U.S. Farm Bill May Result in Brazil’s Imposition of IP Retaliatory Countermeasures Against the United States
In 2009, the World Trade Organization (WTO) authorized Brazil’s adoption of “cross-retaliation” countermeasures against the United States for the illegal subsidy of U.S. cotton farmers by the U.S. Government. It was the third time in its history that it allowed an offended country to apply countermeasures unrelated to the subject matter of the WTO treaty […]