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Title:
The WTO, intellectual property, e-commerce, and the Internet
Author:
Kariyawasam, Rohan, 1965-
ISBN:
9781843766193
Publication Information:
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2009.
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series:
Elgar reference collection

Elgar reference collection.
Contents:
Telecommunications Regulations : Institutional Structures and Responsibilities / The Changing Role of Telecommunications in the Economy : Globalisation and Its Impact on National Telecommunications Policy / International Telecommunications / Mitigating Regulatory Risk in Telecommunications / Telecommunication Services and the World Trade Organization / Users' Rights? : the Multilateral Rules on Access to Telecommunications ; The GATS and New Rules for Regulators / The WTO and the Reference Paper : An Ostensible Blueprint for Entry / Telecommunications and WTO Discipline : an Assessment of the WTO Agreement on Telecommunication Services / Protocol Interfaces Are the New Bottlenecks : What the Internet Means for Telecom Regulation / Defining Dominance for Bits and Bytes : A New Layering Theory for Interpreting Significant Market Power? / The Telmex Dispute at the WTO : Competition Makes a Backdoor Entry / The WTO's First Antitrust Case : Mexican Telecom : a Sleeping Victory for Trade and Competition / Tangibles, Intangibles and Services : a New Taxonomy for the Classification of Output / The Classification of Electronic Intangibles in the WTO / AV-MATtronic Commerce and the GATS Negotiations / AV-MATtronic Commerce and Gats Negotiation (Some Comments on a Paper by Claude E. Barfield) / The Internet, Cross-Border Trade in Services, and the GATS : Lessons from US-Gambling / Treaty Interpretation and the WTO Appellate Body Report in US : Gambling : a Critique / Internet Gambling and Betting Services : When the GATS' Rules Are Not Applied Due to the Public Morals/Public Order Exception : What Lessons Can Be Learnt? / A Call for the WTO E-Commerce Initiative / Multilateral and European Responses to E-Commerce / The Digital Trade Agenda of the U.S. : Parallel Tracks of Bilateral, Regional and Multinational Liberalization / AV-MATtronic Commerce and International Trade Rules / Regulation of Services Traded Electronically / AV-MATtronic Commerce : A Cluster Approach to the Negotiation of Input Services / The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Encouraging Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer / Intellectual Property Rights in the New Economy : Technological Changes and the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights / Implications of Intellectual Property Rights for the Access to and Use of Information Technologies in Developing Countries / Bilateralism in Intellectual Property / Across the Digital Divide : a Cross-Country, Multi-Technology Analysis of the Determinants of IT Penetration / ICT and Development: East is East and West is West and the Twain may yet Meet : On the Process of Implementing an ICT-Strategy in the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) / Developing Countries and Telecommunications / Implementing Telecommunications Liberalization in Developing Countries after the WTO Agreement on Basic Telecommunications Services / E-Commerce, WTO, and Developing Countries / AV-MATtronic Commerce in Developing Countries : Issues for Domestic Policy and WTO Negotiations / GEN-BOOKs on the Relationship Between E-Commerce and Intellectual Property Rights in the WTO : Implications for Developing Countries
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