FIFA and temporary admission regimes offer import tax exemptions International Law Office A series of tax incentives connected with the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) are contained in Law 12350/2010. The law is in place to assist with the construction of stadiums for the 2014 World Cup and to provide support to …
May 24 2013 | Posted in Uncategorized |
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Recent changes show little impact on Cyprus corporate structures International Law Office Cyprus has recently been in the spotlight as a result of the negotiations with the so-called 'troika' (the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission) regarding the terms of financial aid. While it is not the … and more
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InSerbia News Intellectual Property Theft Costs US $300 billion Yearly InSerbia News The report by the Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property recommends tougher U.S. action to address the issue, including economic sanctions, import bans and blacklisting from financial markets. This non-partisan panel, made up of …
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LDC Fight For Extension Of TRIPS Transition Continues Intellectual Property Watch At issue is the built-in transition time for LDCs under the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS). Currently, the transition is due to expire on 1 July 2013 (and 2016 for pharmaceutical products). LDCs had …
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When not to do the deed Sonoma Valley Sun Len Tillem and Rosie McNichol are elder law attorneys. Contact them at 846 Broadway, Sonoma, CA 95476, by phone at (707) 996-4505, or on the Internet at lentillem.com. Len also answers legal questions each weekday on The Len Tillem Show, a podcast …
May 23 2013 | Posted in
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NC prisoners might lose legal advocates Charlotte Observer But since the state Senate rolled out a spending plan that eliminates the $2.89 million contract with North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, some worry that these inmates who fight their convictions pro se – Latin for representing themselves – might … and more
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Obama: Drone strikes legal , effective in terror fight azcentral.com WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone attacks as legal , effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he acknowledged the targeted strikes are no “cure-all” and …
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Intellectual property weekly abstracts bulletin Lexology (registration) The Supreme Court has dismissed Eli Lilly of Canada Inc.'s leave on the issue, as summarized by the Court, as to whether the creation by the Federal Court of Appeal of a new non-statutory test for “utility”, the so-called “Promise Doctrine”, is a …
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Universe.byu.edu J. Reuben Clark Law School listed as a top school for law practice technology Universe.byu.edu The J. Reuben Clark Law School was recently listed as one of the top law schools teaching law practice technology by the blog eLawyering: Lawyers Delivering Legal Services Online. The blog created the list in light of the history of the Internet and …
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Law students assist in changing Chilean legal system USA TODAY Students from California Western School of Law have helped Chile integrate an adversarial legal system, a move away from the antiquated inquisitorial method. Proyecto ACCESO students usa today college. Proyecto ACCESO students (Photo: Randell …
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