Tricks of the Trade: Section 301 Investigation of Chinese Intellectual Property Practices Concludes (Part 2)

Lewis, Caitlin Devereaux

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Foreign trade policy;    Law;    Tariffs;    Economic relations;   

RP-ID  :  LSB10109
RP-ID  :  LSB10109_2018Mar29

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report is the part two of two of a report on the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative's (USTR) recently concluded its investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (the "Section 301 Investigation") "to determine whether acts, policies, and practices of the Government of China related to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation are unreasonable or discriminatory and burden or restrict U.S. commerce." This part of the report applies the general legal framework to this specific Section 301 Investigation, providing background on the investigation, describing the USTR's findings and the President's directives, and concluding by addressing what legal issues lie ahead.