Advocate for broadcasting rights Enrico Woolford has challenged Home Box Office Latin America (HBO LA) to further explain why it has chosen to hold government and a local reseller accountable for an issue it should be able to settle in the US courts.
This is in the wake of HBO LA’s application to have Guyana remain on the US Trade Representative’s watch list of countries which deny adequate and effective protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) or deny fair and equitable market access to US persons who rely on intellectual property protection.
In a February 9, 2017 letter to the Director for Innovation and Intellectual Property in the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR),