U.S. hopes to resolve WTO dispute

Article Abstract:

Grant Aldonas, the U.S. Commerce Undersecretary, said that a trade dispute over American exporters' tax breaks will be resolved in early 2004. The World Trade Organization claims that the tax break violates global trade rules.

Foreign trade, Taxes, Taxation, International trade, Exports, World Trade Organization, Tax policy

---

EU panel moves on patent law

Article Abstract:

A European Union panel is moving?closer?towards establishing a pan-European software patents standard. The standard would be more strict than codes in the U.S., although it would lead to another dispute with that country.

Prepackaged software, Computer Software, Software Publishers, Software, Product quality, Software quality

---

Microsoft faces 'final' warning from EU on business practices

Article Abstract:

Microsoft Corp. may be forced by the European Union to modify the way it markets some of its software around the world. The EU is forcing Microsoft to adhere to more stringent standards.

Marketing procedures, Microsoft Corp., Marketing, MSFT, Company marketing practices

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: When resolution of a dispute becomes a part of the problem. There are many rungs to climb on the insurance money ladder
• Abstracts: US West posts 9% rise in 2nd-quarter earnings. Telecom financial measures could lead investors astray
• Abstracts: Chevron to increase capital spending 35% in 2006. BP expects strong profit gain on high prices
• Abstracts: Within-country diversity: is it the key to South Africa's prosperity in a changing world? An international review of sponsorship research: extension and update
• Abstracts: Allegations reporter aided Stasi have Germans confronting past. U.S. is faulted on monitoring fund transfers

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.