"Introduction" [2019] ELECD 2376; in Brown, E.L. Abbe (ed), "Intellectual Property, Climate Change and Technology" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019) 1

Book Title: Intellectual Property, Climate Change and Technology

Editor(s): Brown, E.L. Abbe

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Section: Chapter 1

Section Title: Introduction

Number of pages: 43

Abstract/Description:

This chapter provides an introduction to the landscape of international legal relationships between intellectual property, technology and responding to climate change; their relationship with human rights and sustainable development; attempts through negotiation, scholarship and treaty interpretation to create a new relationship between the fields; the lack of complementary activity at national level. It then sets out the structure of the rest of the book.