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Intellectual Property Implementation, Compliance and Effectiveness in Mainland China and Taiwan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

William O. Hennessey*
Affiliation:
Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, NH

Abstract

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Type
Intellectual Property in the Pacific Rim Countries: Rights and Remedies
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1997

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2 Elinor Ostrom, Governing the Commons 5 (1990).

3 Determination Involving Expeditious Action; Proposed Determination Concerning What Further Action to Take under Section 301(a) in Response to the People’s Republic of China’s Unsatisfactory Implementation of the 1995 Agreement on Enforcement of Intellectual Property and Market Access, 61 Fed. Reg. 25, 000 (1996); Identifications of Countries under Section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974: Request for Public Comment, 62 Fed. Reg. 1142 (1997). In identifying countries that deny adequate protection for intellectual property rights, the Trade Representative “shall take into account such information as may be submitted to the Trade Representative by interested persons, including .. . information contained in . .. petitions submitted under section 302.” 19 U.S.C. § 2242(b)(2)(B). All references to factual allegations in the following paragraphs are taken from petitions filed with the Trade Representative in February 1997. See also Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, National Trade Estimate <http://www.ustr.gov/reports/nte/l997/contents.html>.

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5 Id.

6 11 World Intell. Prop. Rep. 53 (Feb. 1997).

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11 Id.

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14 Id.

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18 See generally William P. Alford, To Steal a Book is an Elegant offense: Intellectual Property Law in Chinese Civilization (1994); I-IV Joseph Needham, Science and Civilization in China (1954-1995).