Select issues and debates around geographical indications with particular reference to India

Journal of World Trade

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 461-507

  Das, Kasturi ^a,b  

^a Centre for Trade and Development   (India)

^b Indian Society of Internatinal Law (ISIL)   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PROTECTIONISM; TRADE AGREEMENT; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 47249136899     PISSN: 10116702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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