USTR to Host WTO Consultations Regarding Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930

Summary

The Office of the United States Trade Representative is hosting consultations with the European Communities regarding potential inconsistencies between the Tariff Act of 1930 and international intellectual property agreements, with public comments invited.

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