Brussels / Geneva, 19/01/2001 (Agence Europe) - The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has set at one year the "reasonable time" conceded to the United States for bringing its copyright legislation into conformity with international law (see EUROPE of 20 June and 26 April 2000). This binding verdict, published early in the week, leaves Washington a few more months, until 27 July this year, for correcting the law ruled as "illegal" last summer.
Julio Lacarte-Muro, the arbiter entrusted with...