This book provides more detail than will be found in any other source on the current state of all these measures and their interactions and trends, especially as they affect East Asian markets for IPR-protected products. It gathers together fourteen thoroughly researched essays by internationally-known practitioners and academics with specialties in Asian intellectual property law.
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"This book presents updated and completely revised chapters originally presented in the context of a workshop on intellectual property enforcement in the Asia-Pacific region at the Centre for Comparative Law and Development Studies in Asia and the Pacific (CLDSAP) at the University of Wollongong in December 2007"--Preface. Omslag vermeldt: Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law.
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1. Introduction 2. Proposals for international criminal enforcement of intellectual property rights 3. The framework for IP rights enforcement in the EU 4. Counterfeiting and piracy: removing incentives highlighting the UK experience 5. Legislative reform related to IP enforcement in Japan 6. Initiatives on IP enforcement beyond TRIPS: the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement and the international medical products anti-counterfeiting task force 7. Through the lens of the TRIPS enforcement text and WIPO 'Internet' treaties: the possible shift to a creative economy in Southeast Asia 8. The criminalisation of copyright law 9. The tangled web of copyright enforcement on the web in Singapore 11. IP law enforcement in China: think outside the box 12. Intellectual property enforcement in Vietnam: recent legal reforms 13. Intellectual property enforcement under TRIPS: the Philippine experience 14. The intellectual property jurisdiction of the Indonesian commercial court.