Trade in knowledge: Intellectual property, digital trade and knowledge flows

Since the WTO TRIPS Agreement came into force in 1995, the scale, diversity and nature of cross-border commercial transactions in knowledge, and the ways in which intellectual property is licensed and traded, have changed fundamentally. A new portal provides material aimed at helping policymakers and others keep abreast of current developments in trade in knowledge, understand the changing patterns of knowledge flows across borders, and consider the legal, economic and policy dimensions of these developments.