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WTO Appellate Body rules against U.S. Country of Origin Labeling

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Global, USA
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  • July 18 2012

The World Trade Organization (WTO) Appellate Body has issued a ruling upholding an earlier WTO Panel finding that the United States’ Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) requirements for beef and pork muscle cuts violate WTO rules because the U.S. COOL scheme discriminates against imported livestock

WTO rules against U.S. country of origin labeling

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • Global, USA
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  • November 23 2011

A World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body panel has issued a ruling declaring several aspects of the United States' Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) requirements as they pertain to cattle and hog muscle cuts in violation of World Trade Organization rules

Shrugged off for lack of evidence

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Global, USA
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  • June 30 2011

In two recent cases decided under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), the same Panel from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), ordered transfer of the domain name and denied transfer of the domain name

New sanctions against Libya

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Global, Libya, USA
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  • March 1 2011

In light of the recent events in Libya, the UN Security Council and various governments including the United States, the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom have imposed new sanctions

Pharmaceutical mergers clear U.S. and international competition agencies with divestitures

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Global, USA
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  • December 2 2010

Two recent transactions in the pharmaceutical space were scrutinized by various international competition agencies

Facebook opens personalized username process to all

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Global, USA
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  • June 25 2009

At 12:01 a.m. EDT on Sunday, June 28, Facebook will open its two-week old personalized username registration process to individuals, organizations, and entities who did not have a Facebook account profile prior to June 9

Managing foreign currency exchange risks in offshore outsourcing arrangements

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Global, USA
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  • December 14 2007

Outsourcing a business or technology function to an offshore service provider can result in cost savings to companies

Voluntary Carbon Standard 2007

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Global, USA
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  • November 30 2007

The Voluntary Carbon Standard (VCS) is the product of a collaboration beginning in late 2005 among The Climate Group, the International Emissions Trading Association, the World Economic Forum, and, beginning in 2007, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development