Undertaking
Two meanings: (i) a promise as in a “contractual undertaking”; …
Category: International Trade
UNIDROIT Principles
A statement of legal principles of international contract law, covering …
Universal Copyright Convention
An international agreement adopted under the auspices of UNESCO under …
UPOV
International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants.
Vienna Convention
Lawyers tend to avoid referring to the “Vienna Convention” because …
Waasenaar Arrangement (on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies)
An international organization established to coordinate various countries’ export control …
WIPO
The World Intellectual Property Organization, an entity that administers a …
WIPO Copyright Treaty
A Copyright Treaty adopted in 1996 in order to modernise …
Working Language
In international organizations working languages are selected for internal drafting …
Zangger Committee
An international organization named after its first Chairman, Prof. Claude …