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MAIB International Trade News Bulletin
Items of Interest to the International Business Community
July 6, 2006
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In This Issue
-- EVENT: July 26, Wed.--"MeetChinaBiz" Monthly Roundtable, 4pm, Boston
-- "CeBIT" TRADE SHOW--March 15-21, 2007, Hannover, Germany
-- USEFUL WEBSITE: www.stopfakes.gov
-- NOTE TO OUR READERS

We have only a few items to report. Enjoy the summer!


 EVENT: July 26, Wed.--"MeetChinaBiz" Monthly Roundtable, 4pm, Boston
This monthly gathering provides business decision- makers an opportunity to discuss all issues related to doing business with or in China. Location is Burns & Levinson, 125 Summer St. 8th Floor, Boston. Cost is $20 per person, or $30 at the door. For additional information, contact Shawn He, 617-633-3806 or email info@meetchinabiz.org.

Click here to reach www.MeetChinaBiz.org


"CeBIT" TRADE SHOW--March 15-21, 2007, Hannover, Germany
CeBIT is the world's largest information technology trade show and attracts a half-million visitors each year. More than 6000 exhibitors from 60 countries will be represented. The Mass. Office of International Trade and Investment (MOITI) will coordinate companies' participation in CeBIT at a very competitive price. Space is limited, and applications are accepted in the order in which they are received. To learn more about the turn-key services offered by MOITI at CeBIT, contact Diana Muraglia at 617-973-8650 or Diana.LaMuraglia@state.ma.us.

Visit www.mass.gov/moiti/shows.htm


USEFUL WEBSITE: www.stopfakes.gov
With counterfeiting and knock-offs in China a hot topic these days, companies may find useful information on how to report and handle illegal copying issues at the federal government website below. Learn more about the Strategy for Targeting Organized Piracy (STOP), a joint initiative of the Departments of State, Justice, Commerce and Homeland Security. This website also has useful links to other, country-specific intellectual property websites. Companies with copyright issues and questions can call 1-866-999-HALT.

Visit www.stopfakes.gov.

NOTE TO OUR READERS
Your notices of events and suggestions for topics are always welcome.

Massachusetts Alliance for International Business (MAIB) is grateful to the Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MassMEP) for their financial support.

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This newsletter is produced by the MASSACHUSETTS ALLIANCE for INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (MAIB), an Affiliate of Associated Industries of Massachusetts (A.I.M.). MISSION: MAIB helps businesses succeed in the global economy through programs that inform, educate and assist. SERVICES: a bi-weekly email newsletter; annual International Trade Achievement Awards; Massachusetts Export Competitiveness Reports; Trade Seminars and Roundtables. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Kristen Rupert
 
phone: 617-262-1180