A comparative study is undertaken that explores Chinese and Indian pharmaceutical industries under different patent regimes. It is found that relative to India, which had implemented process patent until 2005, China with a product patent regime since 1993 suffers from both lower drug...

In an Online Argumentation Platform, a great deal of speech messages are produced. To find similar speech texts and extract their common summary is of great significance for improving the efficiency of argumentation and promoting consensus building. In this article, a method of speech text...

This concise and detailed Handbook addresses some of the most complex issues raised by the implementation of the TRIPS Agreement globally. Among other themes, the Handbook explores the applicability of GATT jurisprudence for the interpretation of the Agreement’s provisions. It also...