Efforts should be made to strengthen the effectiveness of the WTO's
enforcement of its trade rules.
Not exact matches
Under Mr. Trump, the Commerce Department has shifted its resources from promoting business ties between countries to ramping up its
enforcement of American
trade rules.
Enforcement: Ensures strong and robust rules for the civil, criminal and border enforcement of IP rights, including appropriate remedies to combat trade in counterfeit and pirated goods in line with Canada's Combating Counterfeit Products Act; Contains border enforcement measures so that border officers can detain suspected counterfeit or pirated goods in a manner consistent with Ca
Enforcement: Ensures strong and robust
rules for the civil, criminal and border
enforcement of IP rights, including appropriate remedies to combat trade in counterfeit and pirated goods in line with Canada's Combating Counterfeit Products Act; Contains border enforcement measures so that border officers can detain suspected counterfeit or pirated goods in a manner consistent with Ca
enforcement of IP rights, including appropriate remedies to combat
trade in counterfeit and pirated goods in line with Canada's Combating Counterfeit Products Act; Contains border
enforcement measures so that border officers can detain suspected counterfeit or pirated goods in a manner consistent with Ca
enforcement measures so that border officers can detain suspected counterfeit or pirated goods in a manner consistent with Canadian law.
On March 6, 2018, Judge Jack B. Weinstein
of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
of New York
ruled that virtual currencies are commodities under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and therefore subject to the Commodity Futures
Trading Commission's (CFTC) anti-fraud and anti-manipulation
enforcement authority.1 Granting the CFTC's request for a preliminary injunction against the defendants who allegedly engaged in deception and fraud involving virtual currency spot markets, Judge Weinstein noted that «[u] ntil Congress clarifies the matter,» the CFTC has «concurrent authority» along with other state and federal administrative agencies and civil and criminal courts over transactions in virtual currency.2
Apart from the Financial Crimes
Enforcement Network
of the US Department
of the Treasury («FinCEN»), major US regulators such as the US Commodity Futures
Trading Commission («CFTC»), Internal Revenue Service («IRS») and SEC, have yet to make official pronouncements or adopt
rules providing guidance with respect to the classification and treatment
of Bitcoins and other Digital Math - Based Assets for purposes
of commodities, tax and securities laws.
Without aggressive
enforcement of state
rules, standards, or pacts — roughly half the states are members
of regional cap - and -
trade initiatives, for example — the United States could achieve only a 12 % cut below 2005 levels by 2020.
With the birth
of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in 2012, it took over the
enforcement of the FCRA / FACTA laws from the Federal
Trade Commission (FTC) which resulted in many new
rules and regulations for the credit services industry.
Earlier this month, the Federal
Trade Commission once again delayed
enforcement of its «Red Flags
Rule,» which requires creditors and financial institutions more time to develop and implement written identity theft prevention programs.
A. 20 In effect, this means that whilst decisions
of the DSB create an obligation on the part
of the losing party to comply with WTO
rules,
enforcement can be achieved by various means — including amicable settlement, compensation, or the suspension
of trade concessions.101 Indeed, it was for this reason that the CJEU found in the case
of Portugal v Council that a DSB decision did not oblige the losing party to achieve full implementation
of its recommendations, where the possibility
of temporary compensation or retaliatory measures remained available.102 In other words, the outcome was prescribed, but not the means.103 This contrasts with the position under EU law, where there is a right to an effective remedy from a judicial body.
Following the enactment
of a new federal
rule that prohibits the
enforcement of arbitration agreements by nursing homes that accept federal funding (virtually all
of them), a group
of nursing home operators and industry
trade groups are challenging the
rule.
How will Brexit affect conflict
of law
rules,
enforcement of judgments, applicability
of WTO and other global
trading agreements?
Yet, in interpreting the statement from the People's Bank
of China in September on banning initial coin offerings (ICOs), financial columnist and a TV personality Li Cangyu went so far as to state the the feature tries to bypass law
enforcement and violates the specific
rule whereby the PBoC prohibited any exchange from facilitating the
trading between cryptocurrency and fiat currency.
According to a press release issued by the Federal
Trade Commission (FTC) on 04/30/2009, the FTC, â $ œwill delay
enforcement of the new «Red Flags
Rule» until August 1, 2009, to give creditors and financial institutions more time to develop and implement written identity theft prevention programs.»
Aitken said the bureau is «currently working to complete updated
enforcement guidelines on abuse
of dominance and more detailed guidance for
trade associations that clarify the impact
of the recent amendments» and that it would «not hesitate to enforce the law by bringing responsible cases in areas where we believe it is important to establish and clarify applicable ground
rules....