"Contents" [2010] ELECD 325; in Grosheide, Willem (ed), "Intellectual Property and Human Rights" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2010)

Book Title: Intellectual Property and Human Rights

Editor(s): Grosheide, Willem

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781848444478

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents
List of contributors vii
Preface ix

PART I SETTING THE STAGE: THE LAW AND ITS TRENDS

1 General introduction 3
Willem Grosheide
2 Human rights law status report 37
Cees Flinterman
3 Expansion and convergence in copyright law 47
Madeleine de Cock Buning
4 Patents and human rights: where is the paradox? 72
Rochelle Cooper Dreyfuss

PART II INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AS HUMAN
RIGHTS

5 Introduction 99
Jerzy Koopman

Copyright Law and Patent Law: to its Recognition ­ Differing Views

6 Is copyright fit for the 21st century? No! 105
Joost Smiers
7 Intellectual property rights, human rights and the right to health 118
Duncan Matthews
8 On patents and human rights 140
Jan Brinkhof
9 Current patent laws cannot claim the backing of human rights 155
Wendy J. Gordon

PART III HUMAN RIGHTS AS RESTRICTIONS TO INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS

10 Introduction 175
Lucky Belder

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Copyright Law and Patent Law: to its Enforcement ­ Differing Views

11 A practical analysis of the human rights paradox in intellectual
property law: Russian Roulette 183
Charlotte Waelde and Abbe E.L. Brown
12 Human rights' limitations in patent law 236
Geertrui Van Overwalle
13 Human rights as a constraint on intellectual property rights:
the case of patent and plant variety protection rights, genetic
resources and traditional knowledge 272
Charles R. McManis
14 A comment on `Human rights as a constraint on intellectual
property rights: the case of patent and plant variety protection
rights, genetic resources and traditional ...