Tuesday, September 1, 2009

New Issue: Transnational Dispute Management

The latest issue of Transnational Dispute Management (Vol. 6, no. 2, August 2009) is out. This is a special issue on "The Protection of Intellectual Property Rights through International Investment Agreements." (We posted the call for papers here.) Contents include:
  • J. Hosking & M. Perkams, Introduction to TDM Special: The Protection of Intellectual Property Rights through International Investment Agreements
  • J. Hosking & M. Perkams, The Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Through International Investment Agreements: Only a Romance or True Love?
  • R.A. Lavery, Coverage of Intellectual Property Rights in International Investment Agreements: An Empirical Analysis of Definitions in a Sample of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Free Trade Agreements
  • J.D. Mortenson, Intellectual Property as Transnational Investment: Some Preliminary Observations
  • A.M. Anderson & B. Razavi, International Standards for Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Post-TRIPS: The Search for Consistency
  • L. Liberti, Intellectual Property Rights in International Investment Agreements: An Overview
  • J. Mendenhall, Fair Treatment of Intellectual Property Rights Under Bilateral Investment Treaties
  • M.L. Seelig, Can Patent Revocation or Invalidation Constitute a Form of Expropriation?
  • C.S. Gibson, A Look at the Compulsory License in Investment Arbitration: The Case of Indirect Expropriation
  • R. Castro Bernieri, Compulsory Licensing and Public Health: TRIPS-Plus Standards in Investment Agreements
  • V.S. Vadi, Mapping Uncharted Waters: Intellectual Property Disputes With Public Health Elements in Investor-State Arbitration
  • C.M. Correa, Intellectual Property Rights as an Investment: Options for Developing Countries
  • R.J. Szczepanik & B.A. White, Remedies Available Under Bilateral Investment Treaties for Breach of Intellectual Property Rights