Which of the Following Statements About the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights agreement is false?

• A)It was designed to oversee enforcement of much stricter intellectual property regulations,beginning in 1995.
• B)It obliged WTO members to grant and enforce patents lasting at least 20 years and copyrights lasting 50 years.
• C)It directed rich countries to comply with its rules of intellectual property protection within five years.
• D)It provided the very poorest countries 10 years to comply with its rules of intellectual property protection.

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Definitions:

Time Warp

A hypothetical alteration of time that creates a discrepancy between it and the chronological sequence.

Win-lose

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Integrative Negotiations

A negotiation approach aimed at finding mutually beneficial solutions by addressing the interests and needs of all parties involved.

Labor Unions

Organizations that represent the collective interests of workers in negotiations with employers about wages, working conditions, and benefits.