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30 Jan 2009, 5:59 pm
He accuses Madoff of promising inmates a 16.9% return on their investments, but instead sending their money to Switzerland. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 4:49 pm
President Barack Obama's willingness to talk to Iran seems to have put the Iranian leadership in an uncomfortable spot - both in Tehran and in Davos, Switzerland. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 6:35 pm
Gates made the comment in an interview with CNBC from Davos, Switzerland. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 1:59 pm
Few people attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, question the need to kick-start America's economy, the world's largest, with a package that could reach $1 trillion [...] [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 8:27 pm
  The Basel Committee, which sets capital adequacy requirements for banks the world over, is a network, in that the standards were devised by central bankers meeting in secret in Basel, Switzerland - no treaty, no diplomats, and members of the committee had to change their domestic policy to comply with Basel's mandates. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 11:50 am
Colin Fenwick at the International Labour Organisation has sent out a call for abstracts for a conference entitled, "Regulating for decent work: innovation regulation as a response to globalization," to be held in Geneva, Switzerland July 8-10, 2009. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 1:31 am
The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, seems to be taking place amid the ominous sound of a bell tolling. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 11:48 pm
Background The case concerns - briefly worded - proceedings between two plaintiffs, the first being a foundation managing the intellectual property rights of the late Austrian singer “Falco” established in Vienna (Austria), the second being a natural person domiciled in Vienna as well and a defendant domiciled in Munich (Germany) who are arguing about royalties regarding DVDs and CDs of one of the late singer’s concerts: While a licence agreement was concluded between… [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 1:38 pm
Andrew Ross Sorkin of The New York Times has touched down in Davos, Switzerland, and he gives a video briefing of what to expect from this year's World Economic Forum. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 8:16 am
Inventors and corporations from Japan, with 17.5% (28,774) of all filings, clinched the number two spot in 2008, followed by Germany (18,428), Republic of Korea (7,908) France (6,867), China (6,089), United Kingdom (5,517), Netherlands (4,349), Sweden (4,114), Switzerland (3,832), Canada (2,966), Italy (2,939), Finland (2,119), Australia (2,028) and Israel (1,882). [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 4:09 pm
The contributors consist of academics (and politicians) from Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia, Lebanon and Israel, as well as from Spain, Italy, France, the United Kingdom, Switzerland and a representative for the Organisation of American States. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 8:04 am
. 'Recent figures suggest some 50,000 pedophiles are prowling the internet at any one time," says the website of Innocence in Danger, a non-government organisation based in Switzerland. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 4:57 am
Unlike Switzerland, we sent much of our workforce abroad to fight. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 1:55 am
Tonight is the broadcast premiere of A Short Stay in Switzerland on BBC.Julie Walters stars in a one-off drama inspired by the true story of Dr Anne Turner, who in 2006 took her own life in a Zurich clinic having developed an incurable degenerative disease. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 10:05 am
" The practices identify restrictions that have been put on access to public domain works for researchers in the humanities and talks about how scholars should be restricted in how they use images of public domain works.In recently researching a case of Nazi looted art, I have been frustrated by non-profit institutions blocking access to copies of documents necessary to trace Nazi-art looting practices in Switzerland. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 8:08 am by Mehmet Munur
Companies can now self-certify for transfers of personal data from Switzerland at the Department of Commerce website in addition to other European Economic Area countries. [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 8:22 am
GOVERNANCE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES:THE TRANSFORMATION OF MEDICINE, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYAn International Interdisciplinary ConferenceMarch 29-31, 2009University of EdinburghBROAD THEMESThe conference will focus on evolving and emerging technologies and new-technology-driven practices and their impact on the overlapping fields of (1) healthcare, (2) information technology and (3) intellectual property, each of which are increasingly important in the post-genomic and… [read post]
17 Jan 2009, 1:00 am
PCT applications, although managed centrally by the clearing house of the International Bureau of WIPO in Switzerland, can be filed in many different languages and in many different places, because a PCT application can, as well as being filed at the IB itself, be filed at a national patent office acting as a 'receiving office', which then passes on the application to WIPO for processing. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 4:17 am
Electricite de France said Friday that it has agreed to buy a 25 percent stake in Switzerland's leading energy company Alpiq Holding for about 705 million euros ($922 million), The Associated Press reported. [read post]