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(WTO)
Presented by -
Neha Raje: 24
Pavan Hegde: 26
Sachin Jain: 29
Vaibhav Kothare: 39
Shraddha Goje: 42
Flow of the presentation
Scope
Objectives
Criticism of WTO
Introduction to wto
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) was a successor to the
General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATT)
Came into existence in January 1995 after the Uruguay round of the
GATT
GATT had mainly dealt with trade in goods, the WTO and its
agreements now cover trade in services, and in traded inventions,
creations and designs (intellectual property)
Scope of wto
In addition to national trade policies, such as antidumping
duties, the WTO also supervises domestic policies that affect
trade in goods or services particularly, a government’s use of
taxes, regulations, and standards to correct market failure
MFN TREATMENT
-countries cannot normally discriminate between their
trading partners
National treatment: Treating foreigners and locals equally
- Imported and locally-produced goods should
be treated equally
Freer trade: gradually, through negotiation
RECOGNIZING THE LEGITIMACY OF
SANITARY PROTECTION
Patents
Copyright
Trademarks
Geographical indications
Discouraging “unfair” practices