The future of world trade lies in the hands of politicians from 148 countries. Since September they have been debating and
number-crunching about agricultural subsidies and farm tariffs ahead of a showdown in Hong Kong in December. Three IP issues are part of the debate, but their
resolution depends on the outcome on
agriculture. Stéphanie Bodoni introduces a series of articles that explain the complexities behind finding a
long-sought consensus on these three key areas
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Rebecca Newman at Addleshaw Goddard, who live-reported on the seminal dispute, unpicks the trials and tribulations of the case and considers its impact
IP leaders at Brandsmiths and Bird & Bird, who were on opposing sides at the UK Supreme Court in Iconix v Dream Pairs, unpick the landmark case and its ramifications