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Susan Currie is a U.S. manufacturer of tear gas, which she sells to various governments for crowd control.
Keefe Energy, Inc., a U.S. firm, enters into a joint venture with Energia Guerra, S.A., a Mexican firm, to build and operate a coal-fired electric-power.
Borges Meat Marketing, Inc., a Nebraska corporation, wishes to establish a network of gourmet butcher shops in India.
Joseph Supersonic Company, a U.S. jet fighter manufacturer, is eager to sell its aircraft to the stateowned airline of the Republic of Platano.
Assume that Joseph retained Srta. Casañas but failed to obtain the contract. To Joseph’s chagrin, it subsequently learns that Srta.
Your firm, Flyboy, Inc. is a successful U.S. manufacturer of aircraft. Flyboy would like to expand its market to Pamonia, a small, oil-rich kingdom.
Agent protection laws ostensibly protect small, local entities from powerful foreign companies.
In the summer of 2007, the media revealed that the British defense firm BAE had paid over $2 billion in bribes over twenty years to Prince Bandar.
Hirt Systems Company is a U.S. company that has a strong market in the United States for securing computer terminals.
Discuss whether he should seek a Japanese joint venture partner or enter through a wholly owned subsidiary.
Laffite Enterprises, Inc., a U.S. firm, has purchased the right to use the trademark of Wellington Imperial, Ltd., in the United States for a high-quality line.
Geyer Schokolade, A.G. makes the bonbon of choice for the German yuppie. Its product’s cachet permits Geyer to charge a hefty premium at home.
ou work for Wilbur Intergalactic, Ltd., a leading North Carolina processor and purveyor of North Carolina–style pork barbecue.
L’anza Research Inc. manufactures high-quality hair care products in California. Copyrighted labels are attached to all products and packaging.
What is the annual cost of Chinese IPR violations to U.S. companies? How have IPR violations affected the decision of American companies.
Jordan Motors, Inc. opens a dealership in Frankfurt, West Germany, selling American cars.
Compare the EU and U.S. approaches to privacy. How are they different and similar? What are the ramifications for business of each?
The EU passed the Electronic Signature Directive in 2000. It is technology neutral. Germany already had a law that required a specific encrypted form.
There are a number of developments on the African continent in terms of efforts to build a customs union and establish integrated trade areas.
Describe how this small company was affected by international political events out of its control.
May they bring the Chinese cotton shells into Canada, and ship them to the United States despite the quota?
Rewe, a limited liability company with an office in Germany, imported goods from the EU countries.
Germany has had laws regulating beer since 1516. For example, Germany had a law that prohibited additives in beer.
The UK has not joined the monetary union. How has this decision affected business? Switzerland has also not joined the monetary union.
How does the EU’s approach to GMOs differ from that of the United States? How does this affect international business?