RV maker posts video to stir up some buzz.
Byline: Tim Christie The Register-Guard COBURG - A visitor to the Monaco Coach Corp. message board on Yahoo! Finance recently posted this intriguing headline: "Spying on the Monaco factory?" "Anyone seen this? Found this on the web today," wrote the poster, directing people to www.rvspyguys.com....

Intellectual property aspects of entrepreneurship: protection in patent and trademark areas, as well as copyright and know-how areas (local and foreign); penetration of overseas markets (directly or through licensing); possible industrial espionage concerns.
INTRODUCTION Raymond Ku DR. KING: Okay. We are ready. Let's go. PROFESSOR KU: Welcome back, everyone. I am Raymond Ku. I teach Copyright and Constitutional law here at Case Western. I am also co-director for the Center for Law Technology and the Arts,...

Industrial Espionage and Technology Transfer. Britain and France in the Eighteenth Century.
Industrial Espionage and Technology Transfer. Britain and France in the Eighteenth Century by J.R. Harris. Aldershot, England, and Brookfield, Vermont, Ashgate, 1998. xviii, 655 pp. $113.95 U.S. In the middle of the siecle des lumieres a Beauvais manufacturer described the English as models because "they do things...

State-sponsored crime: the futility of the Economic Espionage Act.
I. INTRODUCTION II. THE PROBLEM A. State-Sponsored Economic Espionage B. Economic Espionage and the Internet C. Economic Espionage: The Usual Suspects? 1. France 2. Russia 3. Japan 4. China 5. Germany 6. Israel 7. South Korea D. Business Competitive E. Scope of the Problem F. Criminal Espionage III. THE...

The insider's guide to outsourcing risks and rewards.
0849370175 The insider's guide to outsourcing risks and rewards. Rost, Johann. Auerbach Publications 2006 276 pages $79.95 Hardcover HD2365 When an organization starts the process of deciding whether it should pursue...

Taiwan Politicos Warn of Espionage Risk.
A group of Taiwanese politicians has called for the country to be on guard against sex workers from the mainland who might engage in industrial espionage. According to Taiwan's Central News Agency, the warning came from a group of legislators calling themselves "The Alliance Against Selling Out Taiwan". They...

Are corporate information assets, in the midst of dynamic technological and infrastructural advances, best secured by legal or self-help remedies?
I. INTRODUCTION II. MODERN INCARNATIONS OF TRADE SECRET THEFT A. Federal Surveillance and Disclosure Generally 1. Is Computer Surveillance Subject to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986? 2. Key Logger Systems and Similar Technologies 3. National Security and Intellectual Property 4. The Electronic Communications Protection Act 5. The...

We are facing a global crime wave.
In addition to the ongoing drug trade, car theft rings, child pornography, industrial espionage, and extortion all are crossing borders with impunity. CRIME is on the rise worldwide, and available evidence indicates this trend will continue into the next century. Crime rates always have been high in multicultural, industrialized,...

The Economic Espionage Act of 1996: are we finally taking corporate spies seriously?
I. INTRODUCTION For many companies, information is the most important resource available. Many executives only realize the value of their corporation's secrets when these secrets are stolen and disclosed to a competitor, resulting in huge economic losses.(1) Since the end of the Cold War, American companies have...

The CIA should stay out of economic spying.
With the end of the Cold War, the U.S. national security community has been re-examining its future. Casting about for a new threat to replace the Soviet Union, it has seized upon the idea that economic competitors could pose a potential danger. "The national security review highlighted the dramatic[ally]...