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III Steering Committee Policy Recommendations and Findings
III Steering Committee Policy Recommendations and Findings
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1. High-technology products and their development require particular attention in light of their importance to the national economy and because these industries are the target of industrial policies of many participants in the multilateral trading system.
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These challenges include: differences in intellectual property regimes among major trading countries; effective enforcement in the rapidly industrializing countries; the issues posed by rapid technological change in high-technology industries such as biotechnology (e.g., the Human Genome * Editor's note: "greenlighting" refers to subsidies that are not actionable under trade remedy provisions because their purpose is internationally accepted.
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Existing GATT articles offer a multilateral route to conflict resolution. The nonviolation clause of Article 23 of GATT provides access to multilateral dispute settlement even when the defending country has not explicitly violated the GATT.
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Specific projects related to research and development and trade in hightechnology goods and services might include further analytical work in • Government procurement • Intellectual property protection • R&D subsidies • Standards competition • Investment restrictions and performance requirements • Private restraints of trade
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