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The USA itself has already established legal precedent for ignoring such international trade laws.
https://ladas.com/education-center/european-background-patent-system/

The newly formed USA ignored European law on the monarchal grant of monopolies for a century & substituted their own patent & copyright system.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/03/30/trump-countries-tariffs-eu-us-trade/

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3303024/china-issues-rule-strike-back-international-intellectual-property-disputes

If a corrupt Clarence Thomas can be bought by Koch Network to re-use slavery law from the 19th century to vacate ...

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