Topic 2013: Intellectual Property Rights
The students discussed implications for business and development. What kinds of patents are considered innovative? How to ensure that IP is protected and how to punish violations? Is the access to medicine more important than the patent of a pharmaceutical firm and what is the role of compulsory licencing? The simulation also covered the issue of trademark disputes and the criteria for geographical indications.

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013

oikos Model WTO 2013
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