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1 Knowing the Rules of the Game in China The Impact of Legal Environmental & IP Rights for US Exporters

2 Trade Statistics with China US Exports: 2008 --- 71.5B 2007 --- 65.2B (9.5% Change) US Imports: 2008 --- 337.8B 2007--- 321.5B (5.1% Change)

3 US Export Products (4 th Largest Country Importing into China): Electrical machinery & equipment Power generation equipment Oil seeds & oleaginous fruits Air & spacecraft Plastics & articles thereof Optics & medical equipment Iron & steel Pulp & paperboard Aluminum & articles thereof Organic chemicals

4 Laws Constantly Changing: 1. Decisions of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on Amending the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (Revised) (Dec. 27, 2008) (effective Oct. 1, 2009). 2. Implementing Trial Measures for Online Trademark Applications (January 2009). 3. Changes to VAT and Business Taxes in 2009. 4. Anti-Monopoly Act 2008. 5. Import/Export under Preferential Trade Agreements 6. Environmental Regulations

5 Moderator: Sue Snyder Jackson Walker Speakers: Chris Kindel & Helen Hu Fulbright & Jaworski

6 Jackson Walker possesses a deep bench of international corporate, trade and logistics professionals, and was one of the founding members of Globalaw™, a world-wide network of law firms with combined expertise in over 65 countries. One of the oldest firms in the Southwest, Jackson Walker has a proud history of supporting organizations that are committed to growing Texas businesses internationally. Jackson Walker - a Texas firm with a global reach. RECENT TRANSACTIONAL MATTERS IN COUNTRIES INCLUDING: ▪ European Union ▪ France ▪ Germany ▪ Guatemala ▪ India ▪ Israel ▪ Italy ▪ Japan ▪ Mexico ▪ Norway ▪ Netherlands ▪ Russia ▪ Singapore ▪ Anguilla ▪ Antigua ▪ Argentina ▪ Australia ▪ Barbados ▪ Belgium ▪ Brazil ▪ Canada ▪ China ▪ Czech Republic ▪ Chile ▪ Columbia ▪ Costa Rica ▪ Spain ▪ South Africa ▪ South Korea ▪ St Maarten ▪ Sweden ▪ Switzerland ▪ Taiwan ▪ United Arab Emirates ▪ United Kingdom ▪ Uruguay ▪ Venezuela


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