What Does USMCA (NAFTA 2.0) Mean for the Canadian ICT Sector?
This IDC Market Perspective examines the newly signed United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and analyses the implications for Canada's ICT sector. The trade pact has specific chapters on digital trade, telecommunications, and intellectual property, as well as a number of highly relevant clauses and annexes sprinkled into other chapters."ICT vendors and buyers of technology and digital assets in Canada should be developing plans to ensure they're ready to course correct under the new USMCA trade agreement," says Nigel Wallis, VP, IDC Canada IoT and Industries.
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- Executive Snapshot
- New Market Developments and Dynamics
- Introduction
- Industry Dynamics
- Digital Trade (Chapter 19)
- Telecommunications (Chapter 18)
- Intellectual Property Rights (Chapter 20)
- "ICT-Adjacent" Clauses
- Other Important, But Non-ICT Measures
- Automotive Sector
- Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
- Sunset Clause
- Section 32.10 Non-Market Country Free Trade Negotiation Notification
- Advice for Technology and Services Suppliers
- IDC Canada's Point of View
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- Related Research
- Synopsis
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