This article provides information about the implication of TRIPS for the developing countries: A major problem that inventors faced for most of the 19th century, a period of rapid technological progress, was the absence of international regulations governing patent protection. While individual countries had quite effective patent laws and regulations, they varied from one another. […]
Implication of TRIPS Agreement for Developing Countries
Recent Development Observed among Developing Countries
This article provides information about the recent development observed among developing countries: From the perspective of 10,000 years of history, human progress over the past 200 years has been extraordinary and the achievements of the past five decades are nothing short of miraculous. In two centuries social productivity has increased to the extent that the […]
Importance of ICT in Knowledge Society Disparities between and within Countries
This article provides information about the Increasing Importance of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in Knowledge Society Disparities between and within Countries: In the so-called knowledge societies more than 850 million people in the developing countries are excluded from the wide range of information and knowledge. The poor in the developing countries remain much isolated […]