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Ask yourself, first of all, what the developing countries, gathered in Seattle, thought of this.
Think about what the developing countries' representatives were saying at the World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle: "Don't hold us to environmental standards, it'll hold us back".
What the developing world – and increasingly, the developed world – needs now are platforms that companies and governments can't lock down or control.
But they said the proposals made by the United States and Europe to redress what the developing nations regard as a major injustice fell far short of their expectations.
Antiglobalization protesters who claim to act on behalf of the world's poor are fond of taking aim at the World Trade Organization, but the cotton case shows that what the developing world needs is not a weaker trade referee, but a stronger one capable of standing up to rich nations.
The BBC's Komla Dumor is looking at what the developing world would like to see on the agenda.
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It has long been common for Brazilians to obsess over what the developed world thinks of them.
Brazilians care deeply about what the developed world thinks of them, so the international media coverage of Olympics-related dysfunction has been a particular source of shame.
For this reason, let me repeat that free trade is what both the developing and the developed countries need most and what will enable us to progress.
But what about the developing world?
They should stand in the hospital outpatients and shout, 'stop-being-poor!' because poverty is what damages the developing fetus more than anything else.
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