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  • Traditional Knowledge

    Traditional knowledge in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, traditional knowledge is: a new subject in discussions concerning the protection of intellectual property rights. WIPO says that there is no agreed definition, but it is seen as ecompassing medicinal, agricultural and ecological […]

  • Counterfeiting

    See alsoSee forgery and counterfeiting (in U.S. law) …. (Read more)…

  • Nafta

    Nafta

    Definition of Nafta The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Nafta: North American Free Trade Agreement. See: FREE TRADE in this legal dictionary and in the world encyclopedia of law. Nafta: Resources Notes and References Drislane, R., & Parkinson, G. […]

  • Investment

    Investment

    Legal Definition of Investment Meaning of Investment The use of money for the purpose of making more money, to gain income, increase capital, or both. Synonyms of Investment noun […]

  • Mercosur

    International Trade Meaning and Definition of Mercosur Meaning of Mercosur The common market of the South, a customs union which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay in a regional trade pact that reduces tariffs on intrapact trade by […]

  • Piracy

    Acts of robbery and violence committed upon the sea, without lawful authority . The term piracy is now extended to include acts of robbery or violence committed against an aircraft . Also, the term is used to denote an infringement of copyright .

  • Piracy

    Acts of robbery and violence committed upon the sea, without lawful authority . The term piracy is now extended to include acts of robbery or violence committed against an aircraft . Also, the term is used to denote an infringement of copyright .

  • Copyright

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Copyright Meaning of Copyright An incorporeal right existing in a work of art, literature, music, films, pictures, etc., in favor of the author of such work and is governed by the provisions of the […]

  • Copyright

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Copyright Meaning of Copyright An incorporeal right existing in a work of art, literature, music, films, pictures, etc., in favor of the author of such work and is governed by the provisions of the […]

  • Patent

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Patent Meaning of Patent That which is apparent on the face of an instrument . manifest , evident. At common law the grant of some privilege , property or authority by the crown to one or more […]

  • Uruguay Round

    Uruguay Round in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, uruguay round is: multilateral trade negotiations launched at Punta del Este, Uruguay, on 25 September 1986 and concluded in Geneva on 15 December 1993. Signed by Ministers in Marrakesh, Morocco, on 15 April 1994. The objectives of the […]

  • Multilateral System Of Notification And Registration Of Geographical Indications

    Multilateral system of notification and registration of geographical indications in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the negotiation of such a system for wine was to be undertaken at some stage under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of […]

  • Multilateral System Of Notification And Registration Of Geographical Indications

    Multilateral system of notification and registration of geographical indications in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the negotiation of such a system for wine was to be undertaken at some stage under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of […]

  • Biopiracy

    Biopiracy in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the unauthorized search in the wild by biotechnology companies for plants or genes that may be useful for the development of, for example, new pharmaceuticals or improved strains of commercial crops. […]

  • Biopiracy

    Biopiracy in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, a definition of this issue is as follows: the unauthorized search in the wild by biotechnology companies for plants or genes that may be useful for the development of, for example, new pharmaceuticals or improved strains of commercial crops. […]