Corporations, Seeds, and Intellectual Property Rights Governance
Corporations, Seeds, and Intellectual Property Rights Governance
This chapter examines the efforts of biotechnology firms to raise regulatory standards for intellectual property protection worldwide. It describes how the complexity of the regulatory environment has provided corporations important advantages in achieving their objectives, and highlights the difficulty of developing countries in keeping abreast of intellectual property policymaking. The chapter also considers issues concerning the setting of intellectual property rights-related norms in the global economy and the emerging alternatives for developing-country agriculture.
Keywords: biotechnology firms, regulatory standards, intellectual property protection, regulatory environment, developing countries, intellectual property rights, developing-country agriculture
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