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The Administrative Regulation Of Technology Induction Contracts In Japan, K. Blake Thatcher
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
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 …
Reform Of Japanese Telecommunications Law: Panacea Or Placebo, Douglas W. Colber
Reform Of Japanese Telecommunications Law: Panacea Or Placebo, Douglas W. Colber
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
This Comment outlines the development of Japanese telecommunications law as it shifted the market from a government monopoly to private enterprise. This Comment first describes Japan's former policy goals for telecommunications and the effects of its older telecommunications laws.6 Next, this Comment describes Japan's new telecommunications laws and the policy interests that shaped them.17 This Comment also analyzes whether the impact of the new laws actually furthers their intended policy objectives."8 The Comment concludes that Japan's new telecommunications laws do promote several of Japan's current policy objectives, but represent only part of a long-term remedy for correcting the telecommunications trade …