Bulletin
March 2001 Issue
Bulletin
FOLLOW-UP MEASURES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW WORKING HOURS
The Council of Labor Affairs (CLA) plans to adopt a number of measures to deal with impacts of the new working hours system on the local labor market. The following is a brief introduc-tion.CLA Considers Switching to Hourly Wage StandardsThe current system of calculating salaries on a monthly basis may be due for a major reform. Following the introduction of the new working hours, to avoid problems between labor and managemen ... MoreCOMPETITION
CORPORATION
- MERGER AGREEMENTS NOT EFFECTIVE WITHOUT SHARE-HOLDERS' APPROVAL
- DEATH OF COMPANY SUPER-VISOR DURING LIQUIDATION REQUIRES REPLACEMENT
- DIRECTORS' AND SUPERVI-SORS' CONSENT LETTER RE-QUIRED FOR REGISTRATION
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- GUIDELINES ON SERIOUS WA-TER POLLUTION VIOLATIONS EXPANDED
- INDUSTRIAL ZONE EIA PRO-CEDURES TO BE SIMPLIFIED
INSURANCE
- NO LIMITS ON PURCHASE OF TREASURY STOCK BY INSUR-ANCE COMPANIES
- POLICY REVIEW PROCESS GREATLY RELAXED
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
- UNAUTHORIZED USE OF FA-MOUS MARK AS AN INTERNET NAME VIOLATES FTL
- REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE VALID WITHOUT CORPORATE SEAL
- COPYRIGHT DOES NOT PRO-TECT COMBINATION OF IDEAS WITH THEIR EXPRESSION
- DRAFT RULES FOR HANDLING DOMAIN NAME DISPUTES
- TAIWAN NEW ZEALAND COPY-RIGHT ARRANGEMENT
- FTC CONSENSUS ON DOMAIN NAME DISPUTES
- FTC FINALIZES TECHNOLOGY LICENSING GUIDELINES
- GUIDELINES FOR HANDLING CASES INVOLVING ISSUANCE OF WARNING LETTERS
- PATENT PRIORITY EXAMINA-TION GUIDELINES AMENDED
- TAIWAN AND NEW ZEALAND RECIPROCALLY RECOGNIZE PATENT AND TRADEMARK PRIORITY
INVESTMENT
LABOR
- PROPOSED LABOR LAW AMENDMENTS
- PERSONAL ACCOUNTS PRO-POSED FOR PENSION FUNDS
- CONDITIONS FOR UNEMPLOY-MENT BENEFIT RELAXED