Q. The “Special 301 Report”, recently seen in the news, is released by which of the following organizations?
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[A] World Trade Organization (WTO)

[B] United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

[C] United States Trade Representative (USTR)

[D] International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Answer: C
Notes:

Explaination– It is an annual publication by the United States Trade Representative (USTR), mandated under the Trade Act of 1974. The report identifies countries that, according to the United States, do not provide adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs) or fail to ensure fair and equitable market access for US IPR holders.

Source– ForumIAS

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