APRIL 1984

ANTIMONOPOLY LAW & INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY

FTC Loses Case - Administrative Guidance

Semiconductors

Computers & Supercomputers

Satellites

Robots

Technopolis

GM-Toyota

Basic Materials Industries

Petrochemical Cartels

Aluminum

Cement - Structurally Recessed Industries Law

Machinery Industry

Small & Medium Enterprises

Oil Cartel Case - Supreme Court Vindicates Administrative Guidance

Oil Industry Reorganization

AVIATION

United Airlines Challenge

Japan - Sri Lanka Air Pact

Saipan Flights

Nippon Cargo Airways

US-Japan Aviation Talks

ENERGY

Japan - China Nuclear Power Trade

FINANCE

Bankers Being Deserted for Bond Market

Euroyen Bonds

Bankers Acceptance Market

Merger Procedures to be Revised

New Accounts - Deregulation

Money Market Accounts

Investment Trust Results to be Announced

Over the Counter Market Stock Listings

Commodities Markets

Ministry of Posts Smothers IBM in Credit Card online System

Credit Cards

National Government Bond Dealings

National Government Bond Secured Loans

Foreign bonds and National Government Bonds

License Maintained for Vickers da Costa

Trust Banks

Market Opening Measures

Electronic Banking

Bank Deposit Insurance

Government Guaranteed Bonds

Japanese Securities Firms Become Members of US Financial Futures

Super Government Bonds

Sear's Tokyo Stock Exchange Listing

Yen Denominated Foreign Bonds Up

Japan's Market Opening Measures "All Talk, No Action"

Multilayered Liberalization

The Yen - Caterpiller Chairman Morgan another Admiral Perry?

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Japan Stripping Foreigners - Computer Software Copyright

Rental Business Dangerous for Software

US Supreme Court Finds VCRs OK

IBM - Hitachi - The Software Connection

Computer Software Law Proposals

Proposed Computer Security Law

Biotechnology Patents

Patent Fees Going Up

Optical Disc Patent Disputes Resolved

Bendix - Amada Patent

Zilog-NEC Patent Settlement

Amorphous Alloy Patents

Dupont PET Container Patents

Biotechnology - Monoclonal Antibodies Patents

Data Theft

Trademark - Copyright Violations

Government Documents Copyright

LEGAL PROFESSION

Lawyers to Advertise?

Foreign Lawyers to be Kept Waiting

MARITIME

US-Japan Routes - Maritime

Canada - Japan Fish Negotiations

TAX

Transfer Pricing Tax

Unitary Tax

Tax - Sole Proprietorship Deductions Disallowed

Tax Cheats

TRADE

US-Japan Trade Negotiations

Japanese International Trade Commission

Ferrosilicon Dumping

Pakistan Dumpiing Suit Dropped

Machine Tools

Car Exports - United Kingdom

Japan - EC Negotiations

EC to Hit Quartz Watch Imports?

Steel

Agricultural Trade

Japanese Export Promotion Measures - Export Insurance

Improve Foreign Investment Procedures

Trade Statistics