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List of Abbreviations --Preface --Introduction --Intellectual Property, Agreements Relating to It and Disputes that Arise as to It or under Such Agreements --Benefits and Limitations of International Arbitration for IP Disputes --Arbitrability of IP Disputes --Legal and Regulatory Framework of an IP Arbitration --Arbitration Agreements --The Arbitral Tribunal --Organization and Conduct of Arbitral Proceedings and the Taking of Evidence --Confidentiality of Arbitral Proceedings --The Making, Setting Aside, Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards --IP Mediation --Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention), 1958 --WIPO Arbitration Rules 2002 English --WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules 2002 English --WIPO Mediation Rules, 2002.

Structural framework, basic principles, and policies -- The international patent system -- The international trademark and identifier system -- The international copyright system -- Competition law and Sui Generis systems of intellectual property protection : traditional knowledge, plant variety protection, undisclosed information, industrial designs, and integrated circuits -- The international system for the enforcement of intellectual property rights.

This volume examines intellectual property (IP) protection in the broader context of international law. Against the background of the debate about norm relations within and between different rule systems in international law, it construes a holistic view of international IP law as an integral part of the international legal system