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License agreements under the Japan Antimonopoly Act
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- Japan
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- August 16 2011
In 2010 the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC), which oversees enforcement of the Japan Antimonopoly Act, set a record high for total fines imposed in excess of US$875 million more than double the total fines imposed in 2009, and nearly triple the fines imposed in 2008
Antimonopoly Act amendment passed
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- Japan
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- March 8 2010
Amendments to the Antimonopoly Act passed by the Japanese Diet last summer became effective on January 1, 2010
Commission gives conditional approval to acquisition of Sanyo by Panasonic
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- European Union, Japan
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- October 31 2009
On 29 September 2009, the Commission cleared the proposed acquisition of Sanyo Electric Company by the Panasonic Corporation in Japan in accordance with the EC Merger Regulation
JFTC files criminal charges against galvanized steel sheet cartel
- Squire Sanders
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- Japan
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- March 16 2009
On November 11, 2008 the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) filed a criminal accusation with the Prosecutor-General against three major steel sheet companies, Nippon Steel & Sumikin Coated Sheet Corporation, Nisshin Steel Co
The JFTC files criminal charges against galvanized steel sheet cartel
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- Japan
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- January 9 2009
On November 11, 2008 JFTC filed a criminal accusation with the Prosecutor-General against three major steel sheet companies, Nippon Steel & Sumikin Coated Sheet Corporation, Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd. and Yodogawa Steel Works, Ltd., on suspicions of violating Article 3 of the Antimonopoly Act (“Unreasonable Restraint of Trade”
Major record producers challenge JFTC ruling
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- Japan
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- October 30 2008
Sony Music Entertainment together with three major record producers in Japan have filed a lawsuit in the Tokyo High Court challenging a July 2008 ruling by the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) that the companies engaged in unfair trade practices and concerted refusals to deal
JFTC conducts inspection of JSARAC
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- Japan
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- May 27 2008
On April 23, 2008 the JFTC conducted an onsite inspection of the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC
Antimonopoly Act amendment submitted to the Diet
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- Japan
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- April 15 2008
The cabinet of Japan’s Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda submitted to the Diet an Amendment Proposal for the Antimonopoly Act and the Premiums and Representations Act, that would overhaul the Antimonopoly Act’s provisions governing abuse of dominance, false labeling and surcharges
JFTC and METI to jointly investigate unfair trade practices
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- Japan
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- April 15 2008
On March 25 the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) unveiled a plan to coordinate efforts to investigate alleged unfair trade practices
JFTC prosecutes marine hose cartel
- Squire Sanders
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- Japan
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- March 20 2008
On February 20, 2008 the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) issued an order against Bridgestone Corporation and four non-Japan-based companies for their roles in an international price-fixing cartel in the market for marine hose
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