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Tag Archive: Commerce Clause | American Enterprise Institute - AEI
Report State Regulation of Online Behavior: The Dormant Commerce Clause and Geolocation Journal Publication The California Effect, Process-Based Regulation, and the Future of Pike Balancing Post AEIdeas Net Neutrality and the Dormant Commerce Clause Speech Brief of Brill, Knoll, Mason, and Viard as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioner in South Dakota V. Wayfair, Inc.
The California Effect, Process-Based Regulation, and the Future of Pike Balancing
State regulations that govern cross-border transactions invariably impose costs on consumers and firms in other states. The Supreme Court has long struggled to craft doctrines that specify when such regulations violate the Dormant Commerce Clause (DCC).
WTR 20th Anniversary Issue
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WTO at a Crossroads: The WTR 20th Anniversary Issue
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Legal Matters: China, Trade, and Politics | Stanford Law School
In Conversation with Stanford Law Professor Alan O. Sykes Former Ambassador to China Max Baucus, LLB ’67 (BA ’64), remembers the first time he went to China soon after he was first elected to the Senate. “An old airport, dirty old roads with weeds coming out of the concrete. And bicycles everywhere,” he recalls before sitting down for the interview that follows.
Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Don't Add Up
Chad P. Bown is a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Read more opinion More or less made in the USA.
Patent Rights and Local Working Under the WTO Trips Agreement: An Analysis of the U.S.-Brazil Patent Dispute
A recent WTO dispute between the United States and Brazil revives an issue that was not definitively resolved in the TRIPS agreement, i.e., the legality of local working requirements for patents. For centuries, states have required patentees to manufacture - or "locally work" - inventions patented in their territory as a means of achieving economic development and technology transfer. In past treaties, countries have agreed to provide compulsory licensing as the remedy for "failure to work".
Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Don't Add Up
President Donald Trump wants to make U.S. tariffs reciprocal with those imposed by other countries.
The Trump Trade Team’s Vocabulary Problem
President Trump finished his 100th day in office much as he started his first—with a rally denouncing trade agreements that echoed his inaugural address reference to American “carnage.” He also announced a new executive order targeting the World Trade Organization (WTO). Mr. Trump’s trade policy thus far features clear disdain for the multilateral, rules-based WTO. He has indicated that any trade deals negotiated by his administration will be country-by-country.
The Trump Trade Team’s Vocabulary Problem
President Trump finished his 100th day in office much as he started his first—with a rally denouncing trade agreements that echoed his inaugural address reference to American “carnage.” He also announced a new executive order targeting the World Trade Organization. Mr. Trump’s trade policy thus far features clear disdain for the multilateral, rules-based WTO. He has indicated that any trade deals negotiated by his administration will be country-by-country.
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