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International Trade Law

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

1987

Japan

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The Administrative Regulation Of Technology Induction Contracts In Japan, K. Blake Thatcher Jan 1987

The Administrative Regulation Of Technology Induction Contracts In Japan, K. Blake Thatcher

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

The purpose of this Comment is to investigate the current effect of both the FECL and the AML on TICs.'6 It begins with a historical analysis of past applications of these laws to TICs. It then discusses the current terms of the AML and the FECL, the government's application of these terms to TICs, and the effect of this application on the formation of TICs. This Comment concludes that, although the means of regulation has changed and there has been some liberalization, the FECL and the AML continue to create substantial prejudicial effects for the interests of foreign parties to …


Japanese View Of United States Trade Laws, A , Mitsuo Matsushita Jan 1987

Japanese View Of United States Trade Laws, A , Mitsuo Matsushita

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

The purpose of this Article is to present a Japanese view of United States trade laws, concentrating on the differences between the United States and the Japanese laws. This Article will address the questions of whether United States trade laws have been used for protectionist purposes and whether there are inconsistencies and conflicts within United States trade laws. Finally, this Article will discuss Japanese suggestions for the enforcement of United States trade laws. The views expressed here are neither those of the Japanese business community nor those of the Japanese government; they are solely the views of the author, who …