Intellectual Property, Competition Law and Economics in Asia

This Book Results From A Conference Held In Singapore In September 2009 That Brought Together Distinguished Lawyers And Economists To Examine The Differences And Similarities In The Intersection Between Intellectual Property And Competition Laws In Asia. The Prime Focus Was How Best To Balance These Laws To Improve Economic Welfare. Countries In Asia Have Different Levels Of Development And Experience With Intellectual Property And Competition Laws. Japan Has The Longest Experience And Now Vigorously Enforces Both Competition And Intellectual Property Laws. Most Other Countries In Asia Have On Editor's Introduction / R. Ian Mcewin -- A Regulator's Perspective On Getting The Balance Right / William E. Kovacic -- The Role Of Economic Analysis In Competition Law / Douglas H. Ginsburg And Eric M. Fraser -- Favouring Dynamic Competition Over Static Competition In Antitrust Law / J. Gregory Sidak And David Teece -- Australia / Bob Baxt And Henry Ergas -- China / Michael Jacobs And Xinzhu Zhang -- India / Vinod Dhall And Augustine Peter -- Indonesia / Ningram Sirait And Cento Veljanovski -- Japan / H. Stephen Harris, Jr. And Hiroshi Ohashi -- Singapore / Ashish Lall And Daryl Lim -- South Korea / Sang-seung Yi And Seong-wook Heo -- Thailand : Medicines, Competition Law And Compulsory Licensing / R. Ian Mcewin And Sakda Thanitcul -- Vietnam : A Review Of The Legal Framework And Enforcement / Doan Tich Phuoc And Bui Nguyen Anh Tuan. Edited By R. Ian Mcewin. This Book Presents Papers Presented To A Conference Held In Singapore In September 2009--p. [v]. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Also Issued In Printing. English