Book contents
- The Regulation of the Global Water Services Market
- The Regulation of the Global Water Services Market
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- 1 Introduction
- Part I International Economic Law in Motion: Rules, Issues and Disputes
- 2 Are Investments in Water Different? Sectoral Economics, Investment Treaty Architecture, and the Role of Governance
- 3 The Erosion of the Concept of Public Service in Water Concessions: Evidence from Investor–State Arbitration
- 4 International Investment Agreements and Water Resources Management
- 5 Water Is Not Medicine: The Tension between Access to Water and Intellectual Property Rights in the Area of Water Technologies
- Part II Challenge of Balancing Economic and Non-Economic Policy Objectives
- Part III Regional Patterns in the Law of Water Services
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - Water Is Not Medicine: The Tension between Access to Water and Intellectual Property Rights in the Area of Water Technologies
from Part I - International Economic Law in Motion: Rules, Issues and Disputes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 March 2017
- The Regulation of the Global Water Services Market
- The Regulation of the Global Water Services Market
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- 1 Introduction
- Part I International Economic Law in Motion: Rules, Issues and Disputes
- 2 Are Investments in Water Different? Sectoral Economics, Investment Treaty Architecture, and the Role of Governance
- 3 The Erosion of the Concept of Public Service in Water Concessions: Evidence from Investor–State Arbitration
- 4 International Investment Agreements and Water Resources Management
- 5 Water Is Not Medicine: The Tension between Access to Water and Intellectual Property Rights in the Area of Water Technologies
- Part II Challenge of Balancing Economic and Non-Economic Policy Objectives
- Part III Regional Patterns in the Law of Water Services
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Regulation of the Global Water Services Market , pp. 112 - 136Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017