Nuno Pires de Carvalho TRIPS Regime of Antitrust and Undisclosed Information

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In this brilliantly conceived and authoritative work the eminent intellectual property specialist Nuno Pires de Carvalho focuses on the mechanisms, obligations, and opportunities of trade secret protection under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS). With the powerful knowledge base derived from his long experience both at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), he illuminates the crucial relationship of antitrust and industrial property, clearly demonstrating eE ' in contrast to much eE -received wisdomeE - eE ' the intrinsic pro-competitive nature of intellectual property and of industrial property in particular.