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Online Gambling: The WTO Loads Antigua's Slingshot

2013-02-02 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld

Earlier this week, the World Trade Organization ruled that the nation of Antigua will be allowed to turn a blind eye to United States intellectual property rights. Put more technically, Antigua now has the right to suspend its obligations to American copyright, trademark and patent holders. The ruling stems from a decade-old U.S. decision to prohibit remote gaming.

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VIDEO: Laos eyes benefits of WTO membership

2013-02-01 06:01:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Laos is set to formally join the World Trade Organisation on Saturday after a 15-year effort to become a part of the group.

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US Ban On LNG Exports Would Violate WTO Rules: Experts

2013-02-01 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The United States would violate global trade rules and damage its credibility if it decides to subsidize steel, chemical and other manufacturers by restricting exports of liquefied natural gas after years of pressing other countries like China to drop restrictions on natural resource exports, experts said. "It would be hypocritical and contrary to WTO rules for the United States to impose restraints on the export of LNG while permitting unfettered domestic consumption of natural gas," said Gary...

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WTO Green-Lights Antigua's Controversial Download Site

2013-01-30 02:11:07| TechNewsWorld

Looks like Antigua's gamble paid off. The World Trade Organization OK'd Antigua's request to suspend U.S. copyrights, which will allow the country to move forward with a government-run download portal that offers *copyrighted* movies, music, TV shows and software. Antigua, an island located in the Caribbean, was granted preliminary approval for suspension of U.S. copyrights in 2007.

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ARGENTINA: WTO to probe import curbs

2013-01-29 15:59:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed to investigate complaints from the European Union, the US and Japan about alleged curbs on imports into Argentina.

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