Stuck on you: a tiny glue seller claims identity theft

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Abro Industries Inc., a small U.S. producer of adhesives and sealants, has seen its name and its products appropriated by foreign companies in India, Turkey, and the former Soviet Union. While the Ohio-based company has successful curbed activities in these countries, it has become embroiled in a far more costly and tenacious fight in its efforts to put an end to China's Hunan Magic Power Industrial Co.'s piracy of its products and brand names.

China, Financial management, Adhesives & Sealants, Adhesive Manufacturing, Executive changes & profiles, Patents & copyrights, Adhesives and sealants, Officials and employees, Company legal issue, Cases, Finance, Crimes against, Adhesives and sealants industry, Intellectual property, Company financing, Trademark infringement, Piracy (Intellectual property), Baranay, Peter

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Iraq reconstruction effort may be led by 3 companies: Pentagon office to oversee awarding of big contracts; deals may be set by Feb. 1

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US officials announced intentions for selecting only three primary contractors to perform post-war reconstruction in Iraq, sidelining the US Agency for International Development and the Army Corps of Engineers, which have managed contracts to date. The public-works projects, expected to total $15 billion, constitute the largest the US has undertaken.

Strategy & planning, Planning, Company business planning, Postwar reconstruction

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U.S. bars France, Germany from huge Iraq contracts: Wolfowitz, citing security, also blocks Russia, China from $18.6 billion in work

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US Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz defended the US decision to bar countries opposed to US war policies from bidding for reconstruction contracts in Iraq. Reasons cited include security concerns. Disputes over the ban's legality according to international law have begun.

Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Political aspects, Public contracts, Government contracts, Government contract

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