JUNE 1985

ANTIMONOPOLY LAW & INDUSTRIAL POLICY

Research and Development

Space Industry

Aircraft Industry

Semiconductors

Computers

Biotechnology

Defense Technologies

Distribution Sector

Oil Industry

Cement Industry - Structurally Recessed Industries Law

Silk Thread Price Stabilization

Made in Japan Fuel Cell Batteries

Uranium Conversion Technology

JIS Mark

Standardization of Robot & Automation Terminology

 

FINANCE

Foreign Bankers Losing Business

Corporate Banking Services

Japan Becomes World's Largest Creditor

Japan's Securities Firms Challenging the West

Bank Shares

Financial Market Deregulation

Tokyo Stock Exchange

Investment Advisors

Purchases of Foreign Bonds

Riccar - Financial Statements

EC-Japan Financial Talks

Bond Issuing Standards

Market Price Share Issues for Over-the-Courter Shares

Money Market Certificates

Bank Dealings in Government Bonds

Banks vs. Securities Companies

Euroyen Loans

Designated Monetary Trusts

Deposit Insurance & Reserves

Bank Takeovers

Shareholder Meetings

Treasury Bills

Bankers Acceptance Market

Syndicated Loans

Zero Coupon Bonds

Cash Dispensers - ATMs

Variable Life Insurance

Bank Integrated Finance Subsidiaries

New Accounts - Deregulation

Samurai Bonds

Certificates of Deposit

Creating an Environment for Further Progress in Financial Deregulation

Bank Takeovers

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

IC Mask-Work Protection

Copyrights on Cable TV

Record Rental Royalties

NEC Violates Semiconductor Software Copyrights

Caterpillar Komatsu Patent Dispute Resolved

Video Tape Recorders - Copyright

Video Games

Telephone Company Name - Trademark

Polypropylene - Patents

LEGAL PROFESSION

Liberalization for Foreign Lawyers in Japan

Japanese Corporations Increasingly Value Legalists

TRADE

Historical Perspective - US-Japan Trade

Foreigners Lack Salesmanship

Japanese Cleaning Up in US High Tech Markets

Japanese Trade Measures

MITI Trade Programs

Laws Obstructing Imports

Japanese Consumers and Foreign Goods

Exports to Lead Import Drive

Stimulation of Domestic Japanese Demand

Grain Aid Proposal

US Reaction to April 1985 Trade Package

Corporate Groups and Cartels

EC - Japan Trade

Dumping Cases & Patent Infringements