Global influence is contested in a number of different economic, environmental, and political sphere (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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How far does an EEZ extend from coast?
How far does an EEZ extend from coast?
200 nautical miles
When was WIPO established?
When was WIPO established?
1967
What does WIPO stand for?
What does WIPO stand for?
World Intellectual Property Organisation
Who decides EEZ disputes?
Who decides EEZ disputes?
UN
Types of things IP protects
Types of things IP protects
Inventions, trademarks, artistic works, trade secrets
IP criticism: developing countries
IP criticism: developing countries
Requires fees which is a cost to them
How IP creates monopolies
How IP creates monopolies
Inventor changes product & denies access by price
How many fake Apple stores in China (2011)?
How many fake Apple stores in China (2011)?
22
Why do sphere of influence disputes flare up? (power)
Why do sphere of influence disputes flare up? (power)
Balance of power changes
Why do sphere of influence disputes flare up? (resources)
Why do sphere of influence disputes flare up? (resources)
New resources discovered or suspected in area