Hon. Michael Kirby featured in Intellectual Property Forum issue on proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement

Published on Saturday, 01 March 2014 15:32
The Honourable Michael Kirby, who previously served on the Global Commission on HIV and the Law, has been featured in the most recent issue (No. 96, March 2014) of the academic journal, Intellectual Property Forum: Journal of the Intellectual and Industrial Property Society of Australia and New Zealand, which focuses on the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. In the interview, Hon. Michael Kirby discusses the intellectual property-related recommendations of the Commission’s report, HIV and the Law: Risks, Rights and Health.

The editors of the journal have given us permission to share the full text of the interview, as well as the issue’s general editorial:
In Conversation with the Honourable Michael Kirby AC, CMG
General Editorial – The Vexed Issue of Trading Off IP Rights in International Free Trade Agreements: The Proposed Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement  

For more information visit the Intellectual Property Forum website.