Search for: "Switzerland"
Results 6481 - 6500
of 7,011
Sort by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
23 Jul 2008, 10:11 pm
Incidentally, speaking of the Scruggs escape risk, a reader pointed out to me the story of Bart Chamberlain, an oilman who fled to Switzerland in his private plane to avoid paying a civil judgment. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 10:11 pm
Incidentally, speaking of the Scruggs escape risk, a reader pointed out to me the story of Bart Chamberlain, an oilman who fled to Switzerland in his private plane to avoid paying a civil judgment. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 4:07 pm
Tax Compliance, explains how U.S. tax cheats hid assets from the IRS by using the asset protection services of Liechtenstein's LGT Group and Switzerland's UBS. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 9:21 pm
Facebook, which has not been successful in establishing itself on the German market for online social networking, has in California federal court filed an intellectual property law suit against the leading German-language (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) social networking website StudiVZ (Studienverzeichnis, Studentenverzeichnis, i.e. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 6:15 pm
In a complaint filed in a California court, Facebook accused StudiVZ -- a German company that claims 10m users and calls itself "the most successful social network in Germany, Austria and Switzerland" -- of "copying the look, feel, features and services" of the Facebook site.Read the article: Financial Times [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 4:34 pm
According to William New and Kaitlin Mara writing for Intellectual Property Watch on July 21, 2008, the outcome of this week's World Trade Organization mini-ministerial (about 40 of the WTO's 153 members) will be tied to addressing demands from the European Union, Switzerland, Brazil, India, and others on issues related to intellectual property and trade:In an informal meeting of the WTO Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC), European Union insisted that GIs and Peru insisted that… [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 1:50 pm
Those were some of the questions swirling around Wall Street on Monday after Roche, based in Switzerland, offered cash and stock valued at $89 for each share of Genentech, whose headquarters are in South [...] [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 9:16 am
On Friday, according to the Financial Times, the company sued StudiVZ, a German company that claims to be “the most successful social network in Germany, Austria and Switzerland”, alleging that StudiVZ copies “the look, feel, features and services” of the Facebook site. [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 10:01 am
Willis, who'd earned her Ph.D. at Stanford, was appointed Ambassador to Switzerland. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 4:56 pm
Western State University College of Law in Orange County, California, facing ferocious competition from Chapman, Whittier, and the new UC-Irvine law schools, has been sold for $5-$10 million to Knowledge Investment Partners LP, an education company based in Geneva, Switzerland.... [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 8:34 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 11:43 pm
That's tax evasion, according to the United States Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, especially if you whip in a couple of foreign banks from Switzerland and Liechtenstein. [read post]
17 Jul 2008, 8:00 am
Tax Compliance: The Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations hearing will examine how financial institutions located in offshore tax havens, including Liechtenstein and Switzerland, may... [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 6:08 pm
In Switzerland, for example, the issue seemed to receive little mainstream attention. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 5:51 pm
From November 2003 to September 2007, Eric Butler and Julian Tzolov worked as brokers for the second-biggest bank in Switzerland. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 3:50 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Switzerland [official website, in German] Monday ruled that Doctors without Borders (MSF) [advocacy website] must repay the Dutch government for its share of a ransom paid to secure the release of a MSF official. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 4:30 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 5:08 pm
"Patient-blogging is a valid and valued subset of the medblog community, and this site ramps that up even further, offering relevant, up-to-date information, and accredited by the Geneva (Switzerland)-based HonCode organization.Do check it out.UPDATE TO THE UPDATE: Amy at DiabetesMine reports that there's a new prescription drug program for folks without prescription coverage (and who aren't eligible for MediCare). [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 3:41 pm
Without the stay, the injunction — enforceable by daily fines of 50,000 euros (about $80,000) — takes effect as soon as copies of the decision have been formally delivered to eBay’s headquarters in San Jose, California, and its international subsidiary in Berne, Switzerland. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 10:02 am
It'll hold hold its 1st meeting from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. next Tuesday, July 15, at the Institut de Hautes Etudes Internationales et du Developpement/Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, Switzerland, in conjunction with the inaugural meeting of the Society of International Economic Law.Featured at WIEL's initial meeting will be Jennifer Hillman (above right), a Member of the WTO Appellate Body. [read post]
