Social Sciences
3 years ago

Intellectual Property Protection Boosts International Trade Flows in Member Countries

World economy brief
The Impact of Intellectual Property Protection through FTA on International Trade
Hyun‐Soo Kim, Sang-Jun Yea, Hyeyoon Keum, Min Ji Kang

Paper Summary

The article explores how protecting intellectual property rights (IPRs) through Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) impacts international trade. It focuses on the rise of AI-related patents and the role of IPRs in U.S.-China trade relations. The study examines changes in IP protection levels in FTAs and their influence on member countries' trade flows. Key findings suggest that global IPR protection has expanded in recent years, affecting trade dynamics among nations.

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