Don't gamble with GATS - The interaction between Articles VI, XVI, XVII, and XVIII GATS in the light of the US - 'Gambling' case

Article Abstract:

A dividing line between Articles VI, XVI, XVII, and XVIII that are four important provisions of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) is drawn. The lack of clarity of the GATS text on the relationship of these four Articles is exemplified in the US-Gambling dispute.

Evaluation, Commercial treaties, Trade agreements

---

The law of the World Trade Organization and the communications law of the European Community: on a path of harmony or discord?

Article Abstract:

A summary of the law of the World Trade Organization (WTO) relevant to telecommunications services is presented and correlated with the contemporary regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services in the European Community (EC).

Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, International politics, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Communications industry, International relations, World Trade Organization, International trade regulation

---

Economic and cultural impact on intellectual property violations: a study of software policy

Article Abstract:

A study explores the relationship between culture and software piracy as an intellectual property (IP) violation. Results demonstrate that culture as a whole is a crucial factor to explain piracy.

Software piracy, Intellectual property law

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: The North Korean nuclear crisis: understanding the failure of the 'crime-and-punishment' strategy. Negotiating an end to North Korea's missile-making
• Abstracts: The implementation methods of fixing the establishment and identifying the personnel for posting of the central state organs
• Abstracts: Tipping the apple cart: The limits of science and law in the SPS agreement after Japan-Apples. The Tuna-Dolphin Wars
• Abstracts: Urgent notice on standardizing the manufacture and use of vehicles dedicated to the prevention and control of contagious atypical pneumonia (May 15, 2003)
• Abstracts: Urgent notice on standardizing the manufacture and use of vehicles dedicated to the prevention and control of contagious atypical pneumonia (May 15, 2003). part 2

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.