Selected research & publications
Major research projects
Intellectual property, trade, new technology & development
'Framing a Multilateral Trade and Innovation Agenda to Advance the Sustainable Development Goals: the Intellectual Property Dimension', Trade, Law and Development, Vol 12 No 2. (Winter 2020)
'Discontent Industries? Creative works and international trade law: making sense of ‘analogue’ IP rules in a digital age' CREATe Working Paper 2019-09, University of Glasgow
'Trade-Related’ after All? Reframing the Paris and Berne Conventions as Multilateral Trade Law' in Interconnected Intellectual Property(edited by Graeme Austin, Andrew Christie, Andrew Kenyon and Megan Richardson), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020.
'How post-TRIPS negotiations reframe the 'trade-related aspects' of intellectual property after TRIPS: the lessons of WTO accessions processes' in Alexei Kireyev and Chiedu Osakwe (editors) Trade Multilateralism in the Twenty-First Century: Building the Upper Floors of the Trading System Through WTO Accessions, Cambridge, 2017
'The variable geometry of geography : multilateral rules and bilateral deals' Journées de droit de la propriété intellectuelle, University of Geneva, 2016
‘The Coming of Age of the TRIPS Agreement: Framing Those "Trade-Related Aspects"’ in Christophe Geiger (ed), The Intellectual property system in a time of change: European and International perspectives, CEIPI (2016)
'TRIPS encounters the Internet: An analogue treaty in a digital age, or the first trade 2.0 agreement?' in Trade Governance in The Digital Age: World Trade Forum, Mira Burri and Thomas Cottier (eds), Cambridge University Press, 2012
'Rethinking TRIPS: ‘adequate compensation’ for non-voluntary patent licensing' Journal of International Economic Law, 2008
'TRIPS dispute settlement: trade negotiations by other means, multilateral defence of domestic policy choice, or safeguarding market access?' Melbourne Journal of International Law, 2008
‘Unfair competition and the financing of public knowledge goods: the problem of test data protection’ Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 2008
‘Thinking locally, acting globally: how trade negotiations over geographical indications improvise ‘fair trade’ rules’ Intellectual Property Quarterly, 2008
International intellectual property
'The public domain and international intellectual property law treaties' in Charlotte Waelde, Hector MacQueen Intellectual Property: The Many Faces of the Public Domain (Edward Elgar, 2007)]
'The quizzical in pursuit of the mercurial: on defining ‘IP’'Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice (2012) 7 (5): 385-388.doi: 10.1093/jiplp/jps025
‘International Governance and the Internet' in Edwards and Waelde, Law and the Internet, Hart, 2009. #
'Nobility of interpretation: Equity, retrospectivity and collectivity in implementing new norms for performers' rights' 12 Journal of Intellectual Property Law 351 (Spring 2005)
'Collective Management of TRIPS: APEC, New Regionalism and Intellectual Property' in C. Antons, M. Blakeney and C. Heath, eds., Intellectual Property Harmonisation Within ASEAN and APEC London: Kluwer Law International, 2004.
'TRIPS Goes East: China's Interests and International Trade in Intellectual Property' in D. Cass, B. Williams and G. Barker (eds), China and the World Trading System: Entering the New Millennium. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002.
On public health & medical innovation
‘A typology of intellectual property management for public health innovation and access: design considerations for policymakers' Open AIDS Journal, Volume 3 (2010), Bentham Open
'Several kinds of 'should': the ethics of open source in life sciences innovation' in Geertrui van Overwalle (ed) Gene Patents and Collaborative Licensing Models: Patent Pools, Clearinghouses, Open Source Models and Liability Regimes, Cambridge, 2009
The AAPS Journal 10(4):526-36, December 2008
'The International Dimension of Pharmaceutical Patent Quality and Linus's Law' in Global Pharmaceutical Policy: Ensuring Medicines for Tomorrow's World, Frederick M. Abbott & Graham Dukes (eds), Edward Elgar, 2009
'Practical Management of Public-Private Alliances for Public Health Outcomes in the Developing World: The Lessons of Access Conditions in Research and Development Agreements' Initiative on Public-Private Partnerships for Health in Global Forum for Health Research, Geneva, 2004
'Intellectual Property Management Strategies to Accelerate the Development and Access of Vaccines and Diagnostics: Case Studies of Pandemic Influenza, Malaria, and SARS ' 2 InnovationStrategyToday [2006] 2.
Traditional knowledge, genetic resources, Indigenous IP
'Saving the Village: Conserving Jurisprudential Diversity in the International Protection of Traditional Knowledge' in J. Reichman & K.E. Maskus (eds), International Public Goods and Transfer of Technology under a Globalized Intellectual Property Regime. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
'"Nothing for us, without us": growth and diversity in observers' participation in the work of WIPO' in Sam Ricketson (ed), Elgar Companion to WIPO, Edward Elgar, 2020.
'New Dialogues, New Pathways: Reframing the Debate on Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge' Washburn Law Journal, Vol. 58 (2019)
'Indigenous Innovation: New Dialogues, New Pathways' in Peter Drahos and Susy Frankel (eds), Indigenous Peoples' Innovation: IP Pathways to Development, ANU Press, 2012.
‘Genetic Resources’ in von Lewinski (ed.) Indigenous Heritage and Intellectual Property, Kluwer, 2008
'Traditional Knowledge' in von Lewinski (ed.) Indigenous Heritage and Intellectual Property, Kluwer, 2008
'Cereal Offenders: Access and Equity in Trade Negotiations on Knowledge Resources' in Jay Kesan (ed.) Agricultural Biotechnolgy and Intellectual Property : Seeds of Change, Oxford, 2007
Recognising traditional health systems, SciDev,Net, 2010
'Is there a collective right of personality?' EIPR,2006, 484-491
Educational texts
‘Working with TRIPS: A practical guide' Oxford University Press, 2011
A Handbook on the WTO TRIPS Agreement (ed, with H Wager and J Watal), Cambridge University Press, 2020
'Intellectual Property and Biotechnology: A Training Handbook' Canberra: DFAT, 2002 (principal author)
'Survey of the Notification & Review of National Intellectual Property Laws under the WTO TRIPS Agreement' (principal author), Canberra, 2000
'Intellectual Property: A Vital Asset for Australia' DFAT, Canberra, 2000
'Intellectual Property Rights and Teaching of Intellectual Property Law' in Technology Management Education and Training for Developing Countries, Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, New Delhi, 1998
'Intellectual Property System of the Republic of Korea' (editor), WIPO, Geneva, 1996
Indonesia dan Kerangka Kerja HAKI internasional; Paten dan Rekaysa Genetika, Desain Industri; and Varietas Tanaman dan Sirkit Terpadu in T. Lindsey, S. Butt, T. S. Utomo (eds), Pengantar Hukum Hak kekayaan Intelektual Indonesia. Bandung: Asian law Group/P T Alumni, 2001.