Intellectual property in Asia: law, economics, history and politics

This collection illustrates the available infrastructures for the applicationand enforcement of intellectual property in Asia's most important emerging markets. It is unique in that it not only gives an overview of intellectual property laws and practice in selected Asian countries but also embeds the historyand present state of intellectual property in the wider socioeconomic contextof that respective country. Each country report studies the impediments to protecting intellectual property in light of particular domestic circumstances. The reports further discuss the possibility of changes in the given socioeconomic political and cultural infrastructure which may have an impact on the protection of intellectual property. In this regard, it serves as a useful tool tounderstanding the dynamics behind the positions in selected Asian countries that may be relevant in bilateral und multilateral contexts. Concise information on the legal systems as well as the practice of intellectual property regimes in East Asian Countries Embedded in general socio-economic and cultural infrastructure which favours/disfavours application and enforcement of the laws inpractice INDICE: P. Goldstein, J. Straus: Introduction.- P. Ganea: Cambodia.- P. Ganea, J. Haijun: China.- T. Garde: India.- C. Antons: Indonesia.- P. Ganea, S. Nagaoka: Japan.- P. Ganea: Laos.- C. Antons: Malaysia.- F.M. Negre, J.Q. Perez.- N.-L. Wee Loon: Singapore.- J.-H. Park: South Korea.- P.C.B. Liu: Taiwan.- J. Sorg: Thailand.- V.D. Phan: Vietnam.

• ISBN: 978-3-540-89701-9
• Editorial: Springer
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 357
• Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés