| October |
| 28 October |
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Publication of the Guidelines for Exclusionary Private Monopolization under the Antimonopoly Act
[Attachment 1] The Guidelines for Exclusionary Private Monopolization under the Antimonopoly Act
[Attachment 2] Factors for assessing whether conduct falls under Exclusionary Conduct
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| 27 October |
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The JFTC's Annual Report for FY 2008 was submitted to the Diet
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| 13 October |
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The JFTC holds the Training Course for China on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
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| 7 October |
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Cease-and-Desist Order and Surcharge Payment Orders against Manufacturers of Cathode Ray Tubes for Televisions
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| September |
| 30 September |
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Cease and Desist Order against QUALCOMM Inc orporated
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| 28 September |
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The JFTC holds the Training Course for Vietnam on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
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| August |
| 17 August |
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The JFTC holds the Training Course for Developing Countries on the Competition Law and Policy
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| 17 August |
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The JFTC holds the Training Course for China on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
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| July |
| 29 July |
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Public Comments on the Draft of the Amendment of the Rules/Designation/Guidelines with the Amendment of the Antimonopoly Act
[Attachment 1] Rules on Applications for Approval, Reporting, Notification, etc.
Pursuant to the Provisions of Articles 9 to 16 of the Act on Prohibition of
Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade
[Attachment 2] Rules on Reporting and Submission of Materials Regarding Immunity From or Reduction of Surcharges
[Attachment 3] Rules on Administrative Investigations by the Fair Trade Commission
[Attachment 4] Designation of Unfair Trade Practices
[Attachment 5] Guidelines to Application of the Antimonopoly Act Concerning Review of Business Combination
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| 22 July |
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Evaluation of JFTC Policies in FY2009
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| 10 July |
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Cease and Desist Order against Travel Agents Handling School Excursions of Municipal Junior High Schools Located in the City of Okayama
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| 7 July |
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Commencement of Hearing procedures against Yusen Air & Sea Service Co., Ltd. and four other entrepreneurs
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| 3 July |
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Utilization of Biomass-Derived Fuels for Gasoline
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| June |
| 26 June |
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The 5th East Asia Conference on Competition Law and Policy and the 5th East Asia Top Level Officials’ Meeting on Competition Policy
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| 23 June |
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Announcement of Consultation Cases Related to the Antimonopoly Act (2008)
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| 23 June |
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Cease and Desist Order and Surcharge Payment Order against Participants in the Bidding for Vehicle Management Jobs Ordered by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
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| 22 June |
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Cease and Desist Order against Seven-Eleven Japan Co., Ltd.
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| 19 June |
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Cease and Desist Order against Shimachu Co., Ltd.
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| 19 June |
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Public Comments on the Draft of the “Guidelines for the Exclusionary Private Monopolization under the Antimonopoly Act”
[Draft] Draft of the Guidelines for the Exclusionary Private Monopolization under the Antimonopoly Act
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| 9 June |
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Major Business Combinations in FY 2008
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| 3 June |
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Enforcement Status of the Antimonopoly Act in FY2008
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| 3 June |
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Approval of the Bill to Amend the Antimonopoly Act
[Attachment] Summery of the Amendment to the Antimonopoly Act
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| May |
| 15 May |
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Commencement of Hearing procedures against Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Plastics, Inc. (Price Fixing Case by Manufactures and Sellers of Vinyl Chloride Pipes and Joints)
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| March |
| 30 March |
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Cease and Desist Orders and Surcharge Payment Orders against Manufacturers and Distributors of Cross-linked High-Foaming Polyethylene Sheets Ltd.
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| 18 March |
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Cease and Desist Order and Surcharge Payment Order Against Air Freight Forwarders
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| 17 March |
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Cease and Desist Orders and Surcharge Payment Orders against Distributors of Industrial Sewing Machine Threads for Sewing Plants, etc. Located in the Tohoku Area
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| 16 March |
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Cease and Desist Orders against Manufacturers and Sellers of goods claiming anti-snoring etc.
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| 12 March |
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Commencement of Hearing procedures against Sharp Corporation and Hitachi Displays, Ltd.
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| 11 March |
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The JFTC holds the Training Course for Vietnam on the Antimonopoly Act and Competition Policy
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| 5 March |
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Cease and Desist Order against Daiwa Co., Ltd.
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| 4 March |
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Summary of the Antimonopoly Act Amendment Bill
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| February |
| 27 February |
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Cease and Desist Order against Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers
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| 18 February |
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Hearing Decision against Daiichikosho Co., Ltd.
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| 18 February |
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Cease and Desist Orders and Surcharge Payment Orders against Manufacturers and Sellers of Vinyl Chloride Pipes and Joints
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| January |
| 23 January |
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Fact-finding survey on Animation Industry (Overview)
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| 5 January |
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Message from Chairman Takeshima
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