Posts Tagged ‘WTO’

Gambling industry, more important for US than the intellectual property?

Posted by Nicolae on December 27th, 2007 under Gambling industry, Legislation, Online Gambling, UIGEA, United States
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The World Trade Organization, on 21 December 2007, awarded Antigua and Barbuda an annual $21 million compensation claim against the US and also approved of Antigua’s right to suspend its recognition of US copyright and trademark laws to an amount that does not exceed the value of its claim. [...]

$21m annually for Antigua and Barbuda in its dispute with US for online gambling

Posted by Nicolae on December 22nd, 2007 under Legislation, Online Gambling, UIGEA, United States
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The World Trade Organization, on 21 December 2007, issued the arbitration report regarding Antigua and Barbuda’s complaint against “United States — Measures affecting the cross-border supply of gambling and betting services” (DS285), especially UIGEA, awarded Antigua and Barbuda an annual $21 million compensation claim against the US and also [...]