APRIL 1987
ANYIMONOPOLY & INDUSTRIAL POLICY
The Sigma Project & Software Industry Development
Microprocessors & TRON - Japan to Defeat US Again
Industry and Regional Structural Improvement
Structurally Recessed Industries Law
Advertising and Antimonopoly Law
Abuse of Superior Position: FTC Hits Yamazaki Baking Again
Cartels - Oil Industry - Supreme Court Rules No Triple Damages
Cartels - Construction Machinery Industry
AVIATION
Japan Airlines Crash Litigation
Litigation on 1983 Air Crashes
Air Cargo: Flying Tiger vs. NCA
CONTRACTS
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Intellectual Property - Patents
Trademark Protection for Service Industry
Computer Software - Protection via Registration
Computer Software - International Rules
Records & Videos - Pirated & Rented
Karaoke Copyrights Mean Big Money
Computer Software - Rentals and Pirating
Computer Basic Operating System Software is Copyright Protected? Microsoft
Japanese Computers Also get Cloned?
Semiconductor Chip Patent Disputes
Biotechnology Patents - Genetech Moves Ahead with TPA
Barbie Doll Dispute Resolved -Unfair Competition Prevention Law
Digital Audio Tape (DAT) Copyright
Trading Intellectual Property Rights
Four Wheel Steering - Honda Challenged by Japanese
International Patent Negotiations
Japan's Record at the US International Trade Commission
LABOR
Revision of Labor Standards Law
LEGAL PROFESSION
Japan Related Attorneys Can Make Firms Big Bucks
PHARMACEUTICALS & PRODUCT LIABILITY
Controls on Deadly Chemicals - Product Liability
Chloroquine Kidney Drug Litigation
TAX
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Nippon Telegraph & Telephones Foreign Procurements
International Telephone Service
Telecommunications Deregulation Intercity Phone Connections
International Value Added Networks VAN
TRADE
Toshiba Transfer of Submarine Technology to USSR Violating COCOM
Trade Action Programs and Flower Power
Economic Stimulus Package & Emergency Imports
Foreigners Blocked by Japanese Relationships
Automobiles & Automobile Parts
Dumping, Televisions, Forklifts, Bearings & Pickup Trucks
MISCELLANEOUS