EU Bilateral Trade Agreements and Intellectual Property: For Better or Worse?

Part I. Intellectual Property Protection in Economic Partnership- and Free Trade Agreements

1. Current Issues in International Intellectual Property Norm-Making
Daniel Gervais

2. Intellectual Property Chapters in Free Trade Agreements: Their Significance and Systemic Implications
Pedro Roffe

3. Is TRIPS a Balanced Agreement from the Perspective of Recent Free Trade Agreements?
Jayashree Watal

Part II. Going Beyond Trips: Impact on International Law and Policy

4. Impact of TRIPS-Plus Obligations in Economic Partnership- and Free Trade Agreements on International IP Law
Marco M. Aleman

5. The Impact of the Economic Partnership Agreements on WTO Law
Carlos Correa

6. EU Economic Partnership Agreements and International Human Rights
Peter K. Yu

7. IP Protection in EU Free Trade Agreements vis-à-vis IP Negotiations in the WTO
Souheir Nadde-Phlix

Part III. Emerging Elements for Reforming the International IP System?

8. Trade Costs and Shadow Benefits: EU Economic Partnership Agreements as Models for Progressive Development of International IP Law
Frederick M. Abbott

9. Assessing the Development Promise of IP Provisions in EU Economic Partnership Agreements
Keith E. Maskus

10. IP Enforcement Provisions in EU Economic Partnership Agreements
Thomas Jaeger

Part IV. Implementation of IP Provisions in EU Trade Agreements

11. Economic Partnership Agreements and EU Trade Policy: Objectives, Competences, and Implementation
Christian Pitschas

12. Constitutional Functions of the EU’s Intellectual Property Treaties
Tuomas Mylly

13. Intellectual Property and Implementation of Recent Bilateral Trade Agreements in the EU
Josef Drexl

14. Implementation Issues Arising from Intellectual Property Chapters Contained in Trade Agreements Between the EU and Developing Countries
Xavier Seuba

Keywords: Law, International IT and Media Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Economic Law, Trade Law, European Law