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Intellectual Property
News & analysis tagged Intellectual Property — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.
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economics_markets
Brazil Tariff: A Legal Test Case for US Trade
US imposes 25% Section 301 tariff on Brazil as a legal test case for post-IEEPA trade authority, while Brazil's Economic Reciprocity Law threatens US patent suspension.
2026-07-19
law_justice
SA Court Upholds Fair Use, Leaves AI to Parl
South Africa's Constitutional Court upholds fair use in Copyright Amendment Bill, strikes down broad education copying exceptions, and leaves generative AI regulation to Parliament.
2026-07-17
climate_energy
China's Rare-Earth Chokehold Has a Ceiling
China dominates rare-earth mining but lags in patents for advanced technologies, giving the US and Japan leverage in the global supply chain.
2026-07-07