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China — Measures Affecting the Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, WT/DS362

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Short Name:

China — Intellectual Property Rights

Case Type:
World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement, International Trade Disputes
Applicable Procedural Rules:
WTO Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU)

Available documents

16 Apr 2007
Request for Consultations by the United States (English)
Request for Consultations by the United States (French)
Request for Consultations by the United States (Spanish)
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Request for Consultations by the United States (English)
Request for Consultations by the United States (French)
Request for Consultations by the United States (Spanish)
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Document Summary
Request for Consultations by the United States (English)
Request for Consultations by the United States (French)
Request for Consultations by the United States (Spanish)
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24 Apr 2007
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (Spanish)
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Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (Spanish)
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Tribunal/Panel chair
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ICSID Annulment Committee president
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Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Japan (Spanish)
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27 Apr 2007
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (Spanish)
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Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Other counsel
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Claimant's witness
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Document Summary
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from the European Communities (Spanish)
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27 Apr 2007
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (Spanish)
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Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (Spanish)
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Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Other counsel
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Document Summary
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Canada (Spanish)
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27 Apr 2007
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (Spanish)
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Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
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Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Document Summary
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (English)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (French)
Request to Join Consultations - Communication from Mexico (Spanish)
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25 May 2007
Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (English)
Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (French)
Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (Spanish)
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Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (English)
Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (French)
Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
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Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Tribunal secretary
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Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (English)
Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (French)
Acceptance by China of the Requests to Join Consultations (Spanish)
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21 Aug 2007
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (Spanish)
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Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Tribunal secretary
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Document Summary
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (English)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (French)
Request for the Establishment of a Panel by the United States (Spanish)
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13 Dec 2007
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
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Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (English)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (French)
Constitution of the Panel Established at the Request of the United States - Note by the Secretariat (Spanish)
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18 Jul 2008
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
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Respondent's witness
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Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (English)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (French)
Communication from the Chairman of the Panel (Spanish)
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26 Jan 2009
Report of the Panel (English)
Report of the Panel (French)
Report of the Panel (Spanish)
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Report of the Panel (English)
Report of the Panel (French)
Report of the Panel (Spanish)
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Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
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Report of the Panel (English)
Report of the Panel (French)
Report of the Panel (Spanish)
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27 Mar 2009
Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (English)
Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (French)
Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (Spanish)
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Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (English)
Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (French)
Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
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Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Document Summary
Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (English)
Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (French)
Panel Report - Action by the Dispute Settlement Body (Spanish)
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15 Apr 2009
Communication from China (English)
Communication from China (French)
Communication from China (Spanish)
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Communication from China (English)
Communication from China (French)
Communication from China (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
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Document Summary
Communication from China (English)
Communication from China (French)
Communication from China (Spanish)
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12 May 2009
Communication from China and the United States (English)
Communication from China and the United States (French)
Communication from China and the United States (Spanish)
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Communication from China and the United States (English)
Communication from China and the United States (French)
Communication from China and the United States (Spanish)
Participants listed are for this document only and may not include all participants involved in the entire case. Always consult the original documents.
Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
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Document Summary
Communication from China and the United States (English)
Communication from China and the United States (French)
Communication from China and the United States (Spanish)
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3 Jul 2009
Communication from China and the United States (English)
Communication from China and the United States (French)
Communication from China and the United States (Spanish)
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Communication from China and the United States (English)
Communication from China and the United States (French)
Communication from China and the United States (Spanish)
Participants listed are for this document only and may not include all participants involved in the entire case. Always consult the original documents.
Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
Communication from China and the United States (English)
Communication from China and the United States (French)
Communication from China and the United States (Spanish)
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8 Jan 2010
Status Report by China (English)
Status Report by China (French)
Status Report by China (Spanish)
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Status Report by China (English)
Status Report by China (French)
Status Report by China (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
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Document Summary
Status Report by China (English)
Status Report by China (French)
Status Report by China (Spanish)
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8 Feb 2010
Status Report by China - Addendum (English)
Status Report by China - Addendum (French)
Status Report by China - Addendum (Spanish)
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Status Report by China - Addendum (English)
Status Report by China - Addendum (French)
Status Report by China - Addendum (Spanish)
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Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
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Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Document Summary
Status Report by China - Addendum (English)
Status Report by China - Addendum (French)
Status Report by China - Addendum (Spanish)
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9 Mar 2010
Status Report by China - Addendum (English)
Status Report by China - Addendum (French)
Status Report by China - Addendum (Spanish)
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Status Report by China - Addendum (English)
Status Report by China - Addendum (French)
Status Report by China - Addendum (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
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Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
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Tribunal secretary
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Document Summary
Status Report by China - Addendum (English)
Status Report by China - Addendum (French)
Status Report by China - Addendum (Spanish)
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13 Apr 2010
Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (English)
Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (French)
Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (Spanish)
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Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (English)
Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (French)
Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (Spanish)
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Claimant appointee
Respondent appointee
Tribunal/Panel chair
Arbitrator(s)
Sole Arbitrator
ICSID Annulment Committee president
ICSID Annulment Committee members
WTO Appellate Body members
WTO Appellate Body chair
Judges
Claimant's counsel
Respondent's counsel
Other counsel
Claimant's expert
Respondent's expert
Claimant's witness
Respondent's witness
Other witnesses
Tribunal secretary
Tribunal assistant
Country
Print reporter
Entities
Document Summary
Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (English)
Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (French)
Understanding between China and the United States Regarding Procedures (Spanish)
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