Generative AI in International Trade Law: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges

Abstract

The subject of this article is an analysis of the impact of generative AI (GenAI) on international trade law, from the perspective of both the threats and the opportunities of integrating GenAI into international trade. It addresses topics including intellectual property law, international trade law principles, information security, trade negotiations, contracts, competition, liability and AI ethics. The authors employ a holistic approach, examining numerous applications of GenAI in international trade. They conclude with how the international legal framework for GenAI may help people navigate challenges and seize opportunities to benefit international trade.