Introduction Intellectual Property is an idea or innovation that is created or discovered. This includes things that you write‚ design‚ invent‚ software‚ trade secrets‚ sing‚ speak‚ draw‚ learn‚ etc... Intellectual property can be created by you or you can pay someone to create it for you. Intellectual property is protected by trade secrets‚ patents‚ trademarks and copyright laws. Each of these laws covers a specific type of intellectual property. History of Intellectual Property Law Intellectual property
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Pharmaceutical companies have a responsibility to distribute drugs to developing countries at low cost‚ as failure to do so means millions of people are sick or dying unnecessarily. Discounted prices make political‚ economic‚ and‚ most importantly‚ moral sense. Although ninety-five percent of people living with HIV/AIDS are in developing countries‚ the impact of this epidemic is global. In South Africa‚ where one in four adults are living with the disease‚ HIV/AIDS means almost certain death
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always necessary to protect intellectual properties and customers privacy. E-Business organizations use the best technology in order to grow and create strategies to maintain affordable prices. E-Business and Intellectual Properties Websites are routinely collecting information about customers and visitors to understand and serve their customers better. Personal information is collected and administrated with integrity‚ responsibility‚ and security. Intellectual Property is an area of law that protects
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of human intellectual creative activity such as artistic creation‚ know-how‚ design‚ and invention are known as "intellectual property." “Among the forms of intellectual property specifically entitled to legal protection are inventions‚ trademarks‚ designs‚ literary works‚ layout-designs of integrated circuits and trade secrets. As the volume of trade in goods and services involving intellectual property has increased greatly in recent years‚ the importance of the protection of intellectual property
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International Trade Regimes and Access to Technology in Developing Countries: The Case of Medicines Introduction: There is strong evidence that appropriate protection of intellectual property rights (IPR’s) can facilitate technology diffusion in middle to lower income countries. This spread of knowledge and technology and technology occurs through increased trade in goods and services‚ FDI‚ joint ventures‚ licensing and cross border movement of personnel. Additionally it can promote knowledge
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Case Studies Paper VIII (404) Sem.IV M.Com.Part II Patter 2008 Wef from June 2009 Case Studies : There will be a paper of case studies for external students. The paper will be set for 80 marks to be converted to 100 marks. In the question paper 04 cases are given. It will be covered‚ each carrying 20 marks. Note : The paper of case studies will be offered only by external students only.. CASE No.1 : ‘X’ Limited of India‚ is the leading company‚ in manufacturing and distributing computers through
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Indigenous People Indigenous people are those that are native to an area. Throughout the world‚ there are many groups or tribes of people that have been taken over by the Europeans in their early conquests throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries‚ by immigrating groups of individuals‚ and by greedy corporate businesses trying to take their land. The people indigenous to Australia‚ Brazil and South America‚ and Hawaii are currently fighting for their rights as people: the rights to own
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“The status of Indigenous health in contemporary Australia is a result of historic factors as well as contemporary socio-economic issues” (Hampton & Toombs‚ 2013‚ p. 1). The poor health position of Indigenous Australians is a contemporary reflection of their historical treatment as Australia’s traditional owners. This treatment has led to Indigenous Australians experiencing social disadvantages‚ significantly low socio-economic status‚ dispossession‚ poverty and powerlessness as a direct result
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ruled by Europeans‚ but it is not true‚ since slavery has always existed and always will‚ especially in indigenous women’s cases‚ one of the most hardworking women society ever existed. This is what my paper is based on: Indigenous Women’s Right and the Effects of Colonization. This topic was chosen because it is sad to see how women were badly treated in the older generations‚ in the indigenous world as well as how today their lifestyle has not improved‚ but has worsen tremendously over a short lap
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How the Lives of the Indigenous Changed “Don’t expect anyone to understand your journey‚ especially if they’ve never walked your path.” During the 1600’s Colonist completed a voyage to the new world in which it took them 66 days. Within the time‚ the Colonist managed to interact with the Natives the Colonist showed the Natives many new ways of living‚ including the many different types of tools that were brought along. Although the Colonists did not only introduced new tools and a different living
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