Tourism eyes sunnier days as worlds top fair opens – Himalayan Times
Tourism eyes sunnier days as worlds top fair opensHimalayan TimesHowever, speaking to reporters as the ITB opened, the secretary-general of the UN's World Tourism Organisation (WTO), Taleb Rifai, said that the worst was …and more »
ROAR: Modernization on CIS’s agenda – RT
RTROAR: Modernization on CIS's agendaRTHe has said that Kiev could enter the Customs Union, but only on the WTO conditions as the country had joined that organization. Ukraine is a founding state …and more »
FAO Conference Draws Ire From Civil Society; Industry Satisfied By Event – Intellectual Property Watch (blog)
FAO Conference Draws Ire From Civil Society; Industry Satisfied By EventIntellectual Property Watch (blog)For example, the flexibilities offered by the WTO agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS). IP rights were discu…
Submissions To US Unilateral IP Enforcement Process Highlight Piracy, Health … – Intellectual Property Watch (blog)
Intellectual Property Watch (blog)Submissions To US Unilateral IP Enforcement Process Highlight Piracy, Health …Intellectual Property Watch (blog)The comment asked that Special 301 no longer be used to push policies stronger than the TRIPS agreement….
Plain packs: tobacco industry bares its butts to bluff Rudd – Crikey
Plain packs: tobacco industry bares its butts to bluff RuddCrikeyAgain, this is nonsense as there is nothing in TRIPS that requires WTO Members to permit trademark owner s to use their trademarks. Instead, TRIPs prevents …
Congress Mulls Next Step in Long-Running Bacardi Trademark Battle – The American Lawyer
Congress Mulls Next Step in Long-Running Bacardi Trademark BattleThe American LawyerIn 2002, the WTO found Section 211 "was inconsistent with the fundamental WTO principles of non-discrimination and national treatment," said Mark Orr, …
Congress Mulls Next Step in Long-Running Bacardi Trademark Battle – Law.com
Congress Mulls Next Step in Long-Running Bacardi Trademark BattleLaw.comIn 2002, the WTO found Section 211 "was inconsistent with the fundamental WTO principles of non-discrimination and national treatment," said Mark Orr, …and more &r…
Pharma cos filing multiple patents for same drug – Daily News & Analysis
Pharma cos filing multiple patents for same drugDaily News & Analysis… in 2005 after India signed the trade related aspects of intellectual property rights (Trips) agreement of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 1995. …
India seeks ban on zeroing methodology – Business Standard
India seeks ban on zeroing methodologyBusiness StandardThe WTO's highest legal court, the Appellate Body, issued a string of rulings against Washington's use of zeroing methodology. …
WTO Headlines
- WTO-OECD-UNCTAD: No “significant intensification of trade or investment restriction” but G20 must “remain vigilant” 03/08/2010
- Members accept new chair’s approach in intellectual property talks 03/04/2010
- Members ask: Is the ‘Par.6’ system on intellectual property and health working? 03/02/2010
- WTO launches 2010 Essay Award for Young Economists 03/02/2010
- Lamy says trade can have a positive impact on job creation during economic downturn 02/24/2010
- WTO chairpersons for 2010 02/22/2010
- Lamy calls for March stocktaking to “inject political energy and momentum” in the negotiations 02/22/2010
- 21 officials complete course on WTO dispute settlement 02/19/2010
- Panel report adopted on US-Thai plastic bags and EU sanction request referred to arbitration in US zeroing 02/18/2010
- Appellate Body issues Annual Report 02/17/2010
