By Kelsey McGillisLaw Student Editor&Prof. Aaron FellmethFaculty Editor After nearly two decades of negotiations, India has signed a landmark trade and investment treaty with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA),
By Kelsey McGillisLaw Student Editor&Aaron FellmethFaculty Editor The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a free trade agreement intended to foster economic cooperation among its states in East Asia and
By Kelsey McGillisLaw Student Editor The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), operating under the Department of Commerce, has issued a notice soliciting public comments on ongoing negotiations at
By Yuki TaylorLaw Student Editor On March 8, 2018, 11 countries, namely Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Mexico, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Viet Nam, signed the Comprehensive
By Yuki TaylorLaw Student Editor The World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU) provides for binding dispute settlement of certain claims of violation of the WTO agreements, or nullification
By Yuki TaylorLaw Student Editor TC Energy Corp. v. United States is an ICSID arbitration brought against the United States by Canadian investors in the planned Keystone XL pipeline, which
By Yuki TaylorLaw Student Editor & Aaron FellmethFaculty Editor Knocked-Down Auto Part Kits: Complete Vehicles or Just Parts? Automobile manufacturing is a highly globalized industry. One technique to reduce customs
By Yuki TaylorLaw Student Editor On June 17, 2022, the WTO adopted an Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies in its 12th biennial ministerial conference. This multilateral treaty is “the first WTO
By Yuki Taylor Law Student Editor On July 14, 2022, the United States initiated a bilateral Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP) with Kenya. Despite the present lack of tariff
By Yuki TaylorLaw Student Editor On January 1, 2022, East Asia’s Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement entered into force for Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Japan, Laos, New Zealand,