EFFECT OF AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO PRIVATE REMEDIES Sample Clauses

EFFECT OF AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO PRIVATE REMEDIES. No person other than the United States-- (1) shall have any cause of action or defense under the Agreement or by virtue of congressional approval thereof; or (2) may challenge, in any action brought under any provision of law, any action or inaction by any department, agency, or other instrumentality of the United States, any State, or any political subdivision of a State, on the ground that such action or inaction is inconsistent with the Agreement. (SEC. 102. RELATIONSHIP OF THE AGREEMENT TO UNITED STATES AND STATE LAW of the Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (2005). 69 See, for example, Text of H.R. 3688 [110th]: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, Section 102, identical to text quoted in footnote 68. Available at xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xx/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=h110-3688 (visited 16 may 2009) 70 USTR has also advised Congress that decisions of dispute settlement panels under the FTAs do not affect US Federal law unless those decisions are expressly given effect by Congress. Xxxxxx (2006), op.cit., at page 5. While developing countries have often been the demandeurs of PTAs, they have been more hesitant to deal with IP provisions. For example, Chile sought to avoid the inclusion of IP provisions in the PTA with the United States.71 Concerns expressed by developing countries in this regard relate to the fact that the new IP obligations proposed by partners go beyond the TRIPS minimum standards (“TRIPS-plus”) or include obligations not even contemplated in TRIPS (“TRIPS-extra”).72 Such obligations constitute a challenge for developing countries for at least three main reasons. First, many of these new obligations decrease developing countries’ opportunities to use the flexibilities in implementation provided under TRIPS. Second, their implementation arguably adds another layer of complexities and expenses with regard to the administration and enforcement of IP obligations, in addition to the many challenges that most developing countries already face in implementing the minimum standards of the TRIPS Agreement. Third, TRIPS-plus and TRIPS-extra commitments may pre-empt or affect positions that countries might pursue or sustain in multilateral negotiation fora. In other words, the bilateral track –legitimatized by the TRIPS Agreement- might be detrimental to advances that could be made through the multilateral system. Advocates of PTAs argue that the IP provisions are a m...
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  • Section 510 Rights and Remedies Cumulative Except as otherwise provided with respect to the replacement or payment of mutilated, destroyed, lost or stolen Securities in the last paragraph of Section 306, no right or remedy herein conferred upon or reserved to the Trustee or to the Holders is intended to be exclusive of any other right or remedy, and every right and remedy shall, to the extent permitted by law, be cumulative and in addition to every other right and remedy given hereunder or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity or otherwise. The assertion or employment of any right or remedy hereunder, or otherwise, shall not prevent the concurrent assertion or employment of any other appropriate right or remedy.

  • Effect of Agreement Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to require to the Trust to take any action contrary to its Declaration of Trust or its By-Laws or any applicable law, regulation or order to which it is subject or by which it is bound, or to relieve or deprive the Trustees of the Trust of their responsibility for and control of the conduct of the business and affairs of the Trust.

  • Rights and Remedies Cumulative Except as otherwise provided with respect to the replacement or payment of mutilated, destroyed, lost or stolen Securities in the last paragraph of Section 306, no right or remedy herein conferred upon or reserved to the Trustee or to the Holders is intended to be exclusive of any other right or remedy, and every right and remedy shall, to the extent permitted by law, be cumulative and in addition to every other right and remedy given hereunder or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity or otherwise. The assertion or employment of any right or remedy hereunder, or otherwise, shall not prevent the concurrent assertion or employment of any other appropriate right or remedy.

  • Rights and Remedies Cumulative; Non-Waiver; etc The enumeration of the rights and remedies of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders set forth in this Agreement is not intended to be exhaustive and the exercise by the Administrative Agent and the Lenders of any right or remedy shall not preclude the exercise of any other rights or remedies, all of which shall be cumulative, and shall be in addition to any other right or remedy given hereunder or under the other Loan Documents or that may now or hereafter exist at law or in equity or by suit or otherwise. No delay or failure to take action on the part of the Administrative Agent or any Lender in exercising any right, power or privilege shall operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any such right, power or privilege preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, power or privilege or shall be construed to be a waiver of any Event of Default. No course of dealing between the Borrower, the Administrative Agent and the Lenders or their respective agents or employees shall be effective to change, modify or discharge any provision of this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or to constitute a waiver of any Event of Default.

  • Rights and Remedies Cumulative; Delay or Omission Not Waiver (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 2.07, all powers and remedies given by this Article to the Trustee or to the Securityholders shall, to the extent permitted by law, be deemed cumulative and not exclusive of any other powers and remedies available to the Trustee or the holders of the Securities, by judicial proceedings or otherwise, to enforce the performance or observance of the covenants and agreements contained in this Indenture or otherwise established with respect to such Securities. (b) No delay or omission of the Trustee or of any holder of any of the Securities to exercise any right or power accruing upon any Event of Default occurring and continuing as aforesaid shall impair any such right or power, or shall be construed to be a waiver of any such default or an acquiescence therein; and, subject to the provisions of Section 6.04, every power and remedy given by this Article or by law to the Trustee or the Securityholders may be exercised from time to time, and as often as shall be deemed expedient, by the Trustee or by the Securityholders.

  • Express Rights and Remedies Not Limited The express rights and remedies of the LHIN are in addition to and will not limit any other rights and remedies available to the LHIN at law or in equity. For further certainty, the LHIN has not waived any provision of any applicable statute, including LHSIA, nor the right to exercise its rights under these statutes at any time.

  • Waivers, Rights and Remedies Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, no failure or delay by any Party in exercising any right or remedy relating to this Agreement shall affect or operate as a waiver or variation of that right or remedy or preclude its exercise at any subsequent time. No single or partial exercise of any such right or remedy shall preclude any further exercise of it or the exercise of any other remedy.

  • Rights and Remedies are Cumulative Except with respect to rights and remedies expressly declared to be exclusive in this Agreement, the rights and remedies of the parties are cumulative and the exercise by either party of one or more of such rights or remedies shall not preclude the exercise by it, at the same or different times, of any other rights or remedies for the same default or any other default by the other party.

  • Execution and Effect of Agreement Buyer has the requisite corporate power and authority to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder, and the execution and delivery of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and the performance of Buyer’s obligations hereunder have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate action on the part of Buyer. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by Buyer and constitutes the legal, valid and binding obligation of Buyer, enforceable against it in accordance with its terms, subject to the Enforceability Exceptions.

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