2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1796.2009.00368.x
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Reforms Towards Intellectual Property‐Based Economic Development in Malaysia

Abstract: It has been constantly asserted that the intellectual property (IP) system is an effective way to enhance creativity, technological innovations, trade and competitiveness. Others, however, maintain that the IP system may not necessarily be the most effective and appropriate way to fuel the economy. This article investigates the role that IP plays in the economic development of Malaysia from 1986 to 2006. In particular, the article examines the impact of IP‐based reforms, which includes not only the IP laws but… Show more

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“…It promotes international trade and facilitates commercialisation and technology transfer. IP is a critical component of a country’s economic development, as the production of new IP on a regular basis boosts investment and commercial activities (Gee et al, 2007; Sukarmijan & Sapong, 2014).…”
Section: Objectives Of the Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…It promotes international trade and facilitates commercialisation and technology transfer. IP is a critical component of a country’s economic development, as the production of new IP on a regular basis boosts investment and commercial activities (Gee et al, 2007; Sukarmijan & Sapong, 2014).…”
Section: Objectives Of the Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Insufficient knowledge on the significance of IP in day-by-day business, high operating cost involved with obtaining and enforcing IP rights, and perceptions of the IP system as esoteric, bureaucratic and time-consuming (Gee et al, 2007). These are some of the reasons why many MSMEs are slow to protect their IP.…”
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“…[3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Yet, in Malaysia, little has been reported on this phenomenon, despite the country's strong patent protection system, proliferation of pharmaceutical patents and dependence on generics availability. [10][11][12] The literature indicates that post-patent entry of generic medicines is affected by the market characteristics, behaviour of innovator companies and the existence of incentive structures that promote generic development and production by the generic industry. [4][5][6]8,13,14 In sum, the market entry of generic medicines following patent expiration is highly dependent on factors that are either internal or external to a potential generic drug entrant.…”
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“…39 Yet, in Malaysia, little has been reported on this phenomenon, despite the country's strong patent protection system, proliferation of pharmaceutical patents and dependence on generics availability. 1012…”
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confidence: 99%