Uruguay Round Agreements Act
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The Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA; Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 103–465, 108 Stat. 4809, enacted December 8, 1994) is an Act of Congress in the United States that implemented in U.S. law the Marrakesh Agreement of 1994. The Marrakesh Agreement was part of the Uruguay Round of negotiations which transformed the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) into the World Trade Organization (WTO). One of its effects is to give United States copyright protection to foreign works that had previously been in the public domain in the United States.
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Other short titles | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
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Long title | An Act to approve and implement the trade agreements concluded in the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations. |
Acronyms (colloquial) | URAA |
Enacted by | the 103rd United States Congress |
Effective | December 8, 1994 |
Citations | |
Public law | 103-465 |
Statutes at Large | 108 Stat. 4809 |
Codification | |
Titles amended | 19 U.S.C.: Customs Duties |
U.S.C. sections created | 19 U.S.C. ch. 22 §§ 3501, 3511–3556, 3571–3572, 3581–3592, 3601–3624 |
Legislative history | |
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United States Supreme Court cases | |
Golan v. Holder |
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