International Trade
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Latest News in International Trade
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July 26, 2017
Democratic Lawmakers Urge Withdrawal Of Ex-Im Nom
Three Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump to withdraw the nomination of Scott Garrett to head the U.S. Export-Import Bank, saying that the nomination of the former Republican congressman from New Jersey, who was a vocal critic of the agency while in office, “makes no sense.”
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July 26, 2017
Commerce GC Pick Quizzed On Science, Climate By Sen. Panel
Verizon’s former top congressional advocate fielded questions about climate change, sound science and government management from a Senate panel Wednesday as he seeks a Commerce Department post as the agency’s general counsel.
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July 26, 2017
A Fed. Circ. Failure And The Constitutionality Of IPR
The constitutionality of inter partes review and patent proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission now hangs in the balance at the U.S. Supreme Court. The grant of certiorari in Oil States makes the Federal Circuit’s seeming inattention to Cascades Projection v. Epson even more curious, say Joseph Kovarik and Tyler Boschert of Sheridan Ross PC.
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July 26, 2017
WTO Cements Review Policy To Accommodate New Members
The World Trade Organization’s General Council on Wednesday formally adopted changes that will allow the organization more time to conduct reviews of its members’ trade policy, a small but crucial change that will give Geneva flexibility as its ranks continue to grow.
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July 25, 2017
Insurers Want Coca-Cola Suit Over Nepal Losses Trimmed
Lloyd’s of London urged a Georgia federal court Monday to pare down Coca-Cola’s breach of contract lawsuit alleging the insurer refused to cover losses from the 2015 Nepal blockade, arguing relevant law barred the beverage company's claims for attorneys’ fees and “redundant” damages for dealing in bad faith.
Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- Anti-dumping and countervailing disputes
- Trade-related disputes over patents, trademarks, copyrights, geographic indications, and other intellectual property
- Mass torts, product liability suits, and personal injury suits involving imports
- Antitrust suits involving international trade
- Breach of contract disputes
- Insurance coverage suits involving imports
- Trade disputes before the World Trade Organization
- Subsidies disputes
- AGENCIES
- Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. International Trade Commission
- World Trade Organization
- Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Federal and state trade bills and regulations
- International trade negotiations and agreements
- False Claims Act
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act
- Changes in import-related product regulation, environmental standards, and food and drug safety rules
- Trade lobbying
- ENFORCEMENT
- Customs classifications and actions
- Export controls and anti-boycott activities
- Global price-fixing investigations
- Recalls and safety actions over imported products
- Trade sanctions, restrictions, and embargoes
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of international trade practices
Readership
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys at companies with global trade and in the import/export industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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