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General Provisions and Basic Principles. Article 1: Nature and Scope of Obligations
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General Provisions and Basic Principles. Article 1
General Provisions and Basic Principles. The general provisions and basic principles are as follow: Nature and Scope of obligation: Members are free to determine the appropriate method of implementing the provisions of this agreement within their own legal system and practice. The TRIPS agreement recognises seven types of intellectual property: • Copyright and related rights • Trademarks including service marksGeographical indicationsIndustrial designs • Patents • Layout – designs (topographies) of integrated circuits • Undisclosed information including trade secrets National Treatment: According to this principle, each member shall accord to the nationals of other members treatment no less favourable than that it accords to its own nationals with regard to the protection of intellectual property. This means that the nationals and foreigners must be treated equally by all members of the WTO. Most Favoured-nation Treatment: Any advantage, favour, privilege or immunity granted by a member to the nationals of any other country shall be accorded immediately and unconditionally to the nationals of all other members. This means that if a member country of WTO provides special favour in terms of protection of intellectual property, the same favour must be extended to all other members of WTO. ✍ Spend
General Provisions and Basic Principles 

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  • Basic Principles The Electrical Contractor and the Union have a common and sympathetic interest in the Electrical Industry. Therefore, a working system and harmonious relations are necessary to improve the relationship between the Employer, the Union and the Public. Progress in industry demands a mutuality of confidence between the Employer and the Union. All will benefit by continuous peace and by adjusting any differences by rational common-sense methods.

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  • General Provision The Fund hereby employs OFI and OFI hereby undertakes to act as the investment adviser of the Fund and to perform for the Fund such other duties and functions as are hereinafter set forth. OFI shall, in all matters, give to the Fund and its Board of Trustees the benefit of its best judgment, effort, advice and recommendations and shall, at all times conform to, and use its best efforts to enable the Fund to conform to (i) the provisions of the Investment Company Act and any rules or regulations thereunder; (ii) any other applicable provisions of state or federal law; (iii) the provisions of the Declaration of Trust and By-Laws of the Fund as amended from time to time; (iv) policies and determinations of the Board of Trustees of the Fund; (v) the fundamental policies and investment restrictions of the Fund as reflected in its registration statement under the Investment Company Act or as such policies may, from time to time, be amended by the Fund's shareholders; and (vi) the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information of the Fund in effect from time to time. The appropriate officers and employees of OFI shall be available upon reasonable notice for consultation with any of the Trustees and officers of the Fund with respect to any matters dealing with the business and affairs of the Fund including the valuation of any of the Fund's portfolio securities which are either not registered for public sale or not being traded on any securities market.

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