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Matter

Antigua and Barbuda v United States of America WTO cross-border gaming dispute

WTO arbitration involving Antigua and Barbuda and the United States concerned cross-border gaming measures, with an award addressing authorization to suspend TRIPS obligations.

  • Other
Industry type
Arts, sports and recreation

Procedural record

  1. 21 December 2007Arbitration

    21 December 2007Arbitration

    WTO Appellate Arbitration Board Award of 21 December 2007

    Decision summary
    The Appellate Arbitration Board of the WTO determined that Antigua and Barbuda could request authorization from the WTO Dispute Settlement Board to suspend obligations to the United States of America under the TRIPS Agreement at a level not exceeding US$21 million annually.

    Participants

    Antigua and Barbuda
    United States of America
    Institution
    Arbitrator
    Appellate Arbitration Board of the WTO

Matter record

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