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23 Gonz. J. Int'l L. 55 (2019-2020)
ClearCorrect: Intellectual Property, 3D Printing, and the Future of Trade

handle is hein.journals/gjil23 and id is 55 raw text is: CLEARCORRECT: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, 3D PRINTING, AND THE FUTURE OF TRADE Dr. Matthew Rimmer* I. IN TRO D U CTIO N ....................................................................................... 56 II. THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION............................................. 59 A. The International Trade Commission Decision.....................60 B. Arguments Before the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit..........................................................................61 C. The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.......................66 D . Reactions to the D ecision...................................................... 68 E. Further Action by Align Technology Inc .............................69 III. TRADE WARS OVER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INNOVATION P O L IC Y ............................................................................................ 7 1 A. The Impact of 3D Printing on Trade.........................................72 B. 3D Printing in the United States...............................................73 C . C anada ................................................................................ . . 7 8 D . E urop ean U nion ........................................................................79 E . C h in a .........................................................................................8 0 IV . G LOBAL INSTITUTION S......................................................................... 83 A. The World Trade Organization..............................................84 B. The World Intellectual Property Organization......................88 C. Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development.. 91 D. The World Economic Forum..................................................92 V . C O N CLU SIO N ........................................................................................ 95 * Dr. Matthew Rimmer (BA/LLB ANU, Phd UNSW) is a Professor in Intellectual Property and Innovation Law at the Faculty of Law in the Queensland University of Technology (QUT). He is a leader of the QUT Intellectual Property and Innovation Law research program, and a member of the QUT Digital Media Research Centre (QUT DMRC), the QUT Australian Centre for Health Law Research (QUT ACHLR), and the QUT International Law and Global Governance Research Program (Q UT IL GG). Dr. Rimmer is the chief investigator in the ARC Discovery Project, 'Inventing the Future: Intellectual Property and 3D Printing' (2017-2020) (DP 170100758). He would like to thank librarian Quentin Pope for her research assistance on the topic at the Q UT Faculty of Law.