2003 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary
Innovation Impacts of WTO Agreements in the Developing Countries
Project/Area Number |
13572012
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 海外学術 |
Research Field |
Social law
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Research Institution | National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies |
Principal Investigator |
ONO Kenichi National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Graduate School of Policy Studies, Professor, 政策研究科, 教授 (40240684)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
HATANAKA Kaori National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Graduate School of Policy Studies, Associate Professor, 政策研究科, 助教授 (10265556)
YAMANE Hiroko National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Graduate School of Policy Studies, Professor, 政策研究科, 教授 (70200772)
NAGAOKA Sadao Hitotsubashi University, Institute of Innovation Research, Professor, イノベーション研究センター, 教授 (00255952)
SUMIKURA Koichi National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Graduate School of Policy Studies, Associate Professor, 政策研究科, 助教授 (80302793)
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Project Period (FY) |
2001 – 2003
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Keywords | Scope of patent protection and investment / FDI flows and IPR protection / Impact of TRIPS on R&D in developing countries / WTO compliance, sustainable development / International license and technology transfer Patentability of DNA sequence / Genomics and patent / 知財保護と投資 / 知財保護と公共利益 |
Research Abstract |
The purpose of the project was to identify some of the impacts that WTO Agreements have on the economic development of developing countries. The focus was placed on the TRIPS Agreement which set up minimum standards of intellectual property protection. Hatanaka concentrated on the relationship between the scope of scope of protection that induces investment. Nagaoka established empirical relationship among FDI, ownership, technology transfer and the level of IPR protection in Japanese international licencing agreements. Sumikura explored the optimum patent protection in genomics research and Yamane concentrated on discussions relating to patent protection of genetic resources that TRIPS has provoked in developing countries.
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Research Products
(18 results)