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Tuesday, October 15, 2002
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/10/14/technology/14NECO.html Debate on Intellectual Property STEVE LOHR In the 19th century, the United States was both a rapidly industrializing nation and — as Charles Dickens, among others, knew all too well — a bold pirate of intellectual property. But these days, when it comes to dealing with developing nations around the world, the United States seems to be ignoring its own swashbuckling heritage. Or at least that's the implication of a recent report by the international Commission on Intellectual Property Rights. The report recommends that the World Trade Organization's treaty on intellectual property rights be made much more flexible so that developing nations, from Brazil to Bangladesh, can adopt rules more at their own pace....
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