Compulsory licence and government use in Taiwan: A regress

• Main Author: LIU, Kung-chung
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
• Subjects: Public Interest; Fair Trade; License Agreement; Compulsory Licence; Trips Agreement; Asian Studies; International Trade Law
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3131; https://search.library.smu.edu.sg/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma99558141202601&context=L&vid=65SMU_INST:SMU_NUI&lang=en&search_scope=Everything&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=Everything&query=any,contains,Compulsory%20licensing:%20Practical%20experiences%20and%20ways%20forward&offset=0
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The Taiwanese Patent Act foresaw from its inception in 1944 compulsory licence (CL) and government use. The provisions on the former have been amended several times, moving away from the Paris Convention model, while provisions on the latter were revised once, only to narrow its scope. Overall speak...