The paper examines judicial, legislative, and cooperative approaches to corporate tax harmonization in the EC and the US.
The method was validated using methodology described by the International Conference of Harmonization in the field of Medicinal Substances.
Fossato called for more cooperation and the formation of new spaces and interaction between citizens that will shape harmonization in a way that works for everyone.
A Community trademark can be obtained through single registration at the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (hereinafter "OHIM").
The unitary trade mark regime administered by the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (trade marks and designs) (OHIM) imposes costs of only $4,500 per mark.
But another, Michel Sidibe, praised the Americans for making a "major shift" in May by signing "a declaration of harmonization" in which they pledged to coordinate their anti-AIDS activities with other donors.
In rejecting the company's 1996 application, the union's Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market said the Budweiser name was identical to one already registered by a Czech rival, Budejovicky Budvar, in Austria and France.
The appeals board for the European Union's Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market ruled that Anheuser-Busch could register its trademark "Bud" beer throughout Europe, the company announced.
Many companies are seeking greater harmonization in regulations coming out of Washington and Brussels, as well as lower tariffs on both sides of the Atlantic.
For instance, we are still very far from harmonization in judiciary systems or taxation rules, or from a common foreign policy.
In section 2, we examine the reach of the principles of free movement and competition law in social policy, the area of "negative harmonization". In section 3, the focus is on the "positive harmonization" of the social policy Directives, looking at the different approaches adopted by the Community to harmonization in the social sphere.
