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U.S. handed deadline to clarify Net gambling rules

August 22, 2005 WTO says the government has until next April to align its regulations with global rules designed to promote free trade. TAGS: World Trade Organization, deadline, rule, U.S., law

WTO slams U.S. Net-gambling ban

April 7, 2005 Efforts by the United States to outlaw gambling on offshore Web sites aren't quite legal, according to the World Trade Organization. TAGS: World Trade Organization, free trade, Bush Administration, restriction, law, U.S., agreement

Senators urge international copyright crackdown

May 25, 2005 Russia and China are top offenders, two senators say. And they want the Bush administration to ratchet up the pressure. TAGS: World Trade Organization, Orrin Hatch, Russia, China, Patrick Leahy, senator, copyright law, Bush Administration, U.S.

Russia agrees to shut down Allofmp3.com

November 29, 2006 But the music download site that U.S. says is guilty of piracy continues to operate. TAGS: AllofMP3.com, Russia, World Trade Organization, holder, U.S., agreement, Microsoft Office

Cuba: We're forced to 'finance' the Internet

November 2, 2006 Debate erupts at United Nations summit over Cuba's Net connection, including why it's expensive and whether it's censored. TAGS: World Trade Organization, U.N., financing, government, telecommunications, finance, connection, Google Inc.

Silicon Valley's China syndrome

February 4, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the tech industry is fed up with software piracy in China but still doesn't have a solution. TAGS: China, American Software, World Trade Organization, Silicon Valley, piracy, negotiation, government

Free trade for services--now

December 20, 2005 IBM's Christopher Caine says that by erecting protectionist measures, global trade ministers only hurt their economies. TAGS: free trade, economy, World Trade Organization, productivity

China: Local software for local people

November 14, 2005 Part of a special feature on open source and developing nations, a look at what the Chinese government is doing on alternative software. TAGS: margin, open source, World Trade Organization, open-source software, Linux desktop, Linux, China, Beijing, government, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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