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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7797

13 September 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 49
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/united states
European Commission considers that Americans do not need fifteen months to adapt their "copyright" legislation

Brussels / Geneva, 12/09/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission regards as "excessive" the fifteen months that the United States is calling for to have their legislation on copyrights comply with World Trade Organisation rules. The legislative change required to adjust the major part of this legislation condemned by a WTO arbitration panel (see EUROPE of 20 June), is simple to operate, sources in Brussels say, while welcoming the good faith on the part of the Americans. The previous...

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