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Basics of International Intellectual Property Law. By G. Gregory Letterman. Ardsley, New York: Transnational, 2001. Pp. xv, 384. ISBN 1-57105-207-0. US$55.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2019

Katherine Topulos  and
Jonathan A. Franklin
Jonathan A. Franklin
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M.G. Gallagher Law Library, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
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International Journal of Legal Information , Volume 30 , Issue 1 , Spring 2002 , pp. 163 - 166
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Copyright © 2002 by the International Association of Law Libraries 

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References

1 See William Fisher, “Theories of Intellectual Property,” in New Essays in the Legal and Political Theory of Property (S. Munzer ed., Cambridge University Press, 2001) and at http://www.law.harvard.edu/Academic_Affairs/coursepages/tfisher/iptheory.html.Google Scholar

2 Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, Apr. 15, 1994, Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, Annex 1C, Legal Instruments-Results of the Uruguay Round Vol. 31, 33 I.L.M. 81 (1994) [hereinafter TRIPS Agreement]. For answers to frequently asked questions about TRIPs, see http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/trips_e/tripfq_e.htm.Google Scholar

3 The agreements reprinted include TRIPS (p .37-65), NAFTA sections (p. 71–92), Paris Convention (p. 104–127), Patent Law Treaty (p. 188–207), Budapest Treaty Excerpts (p. 207–210), Trademark Law Treaty (p. 235–255), Berne Convention (p. 273–303), and the WIPO Copyright Treaty (p. 304–309).Google Scholar

4 2000 Special 301 Report at http://www.ustr.gov/html/special.html (Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, May 1, 2000) (examining the adequacy and effectiveness of intellectual property protection and enforcement in over 70 countries).Google Scholar

5 For example, Report of the WTO Panel Concerning Section 110(5) of the U.S. Copyright Act, WT/DS160/R, No. 00-2284 (WTO, June 15, 2000) (interpreting TRIPs Article 13 and applying those standards to 17 U.S.C. 110(5)).Google Scholar

6 For example, Frederick Abbott, Thomas Cottier & Francis Gurry, The International Intellectual Property System: Commentary and Materials (The Hague; Boston: Kluwer Law International, 1999). For a discussion of recent international intellectual property materials, see Stefanie Weigmann, “Researching Intellectual Property Law in an International Context” (Mar. 2000), http://www.llrx.com/features/iplaw.htm.Google Scholar