http://www.itworld.com/trade xx http://www.itworld.com/government/67542/groups-complain-continued-secrecy-about-trade-pact USTR continues to withhold 1,000 pages of information on an antipiracy agreement. http://www.itworld.com/government/67542/groups-complain-continued-secrecy-about-trade-pact#comments Government Legal News copyright trade USTR Wed, 06 May 2009 16:49:25 -0400 ITworld staff 67542 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/government/65988/us-trade-office-releases-information-secret-piracy-pact The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has released some new details about an anticounterfeiting trade agreement that has been discussed in secret among the U.S., Japan, the European Union and other countries since 2006. http://www.itworld.com/government/65988/us-trade-office-releases-information-secret-piracy-pact#comments Government Legal News copyright counterfeit regulation trade USTR Tue, 07 Apr 2009 11:53:38 -0400 ITworld staff 65988 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/government/64966/trade-agency-pledges-review-its-transparency The Office of U.S. Trade Representative pledges to review its transparency in light of criticism over a decision to withhold information about a trade pact. http://www.itworld.com/government/64966/trade-agency-pledges-review-its-transparency#comments Government News copyright trade USTR Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:50:34 -0400 ITworld staff 64966 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/government/60122/cea-us-jobs-risk-free-trade-debate Decreasing support for free trade in the U.S. and elsewhere could compound economic problems by costing tens of thousands of jobs, the Consumer Electronics Association said Monday. http://www.itworld.com/government/60122/cea-us-jobs-risk-free-trade-debate#comments Government Personal tech News CEA trade Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:51:53 -0500 ITworld staff 60122 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/legal/55138/sixteen-charged-exporting-electronics-iran Eight people and eight companies from Dubai, Iran and Malaysia have been charged by a Florida grand jury with exporting sensitive electronics equipment from the U.S. to Iran. The indictment accuses the defendants of purchasing, then illegally exporting, numerous items that have commercial applications but could also be used by other countries' military or nuclear programs. http://www.itworld.com/legal/55138/sixteen-charged-exporting-electronics-iran#comments Government Legal News department of justice regulation trade Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:34:32 -0400 abennett 55138 at http://www.itworld.com