Export Trade Compliance Blog
The Dropped Case
10/08/2015
Avoid Export Violations By Determining If Your Technology Falls Under EAR's CCL or ITAR's USML The case of Professor Xiaoxing Xi is…well…no longer a case. Charges against the university professor have been dropped by the U.S. Department of Justice. It...
Ensure Comprehensive Oversight By University Export Control Leaders
09/14/2015
University Export Controls Enforcement And so it continues...the latest case of university export controls enforcement involves a professor from Ohio State University. This was announced just months after the preceding academic case involving a Physics Department Chair. The case has...
Food for Thought on the Latest University Enforcement Case
05/27/2015
5 Important Trade Compliance Concepts The latest university export enforcement case involves Temple University’s Physics Department Chair, Xiaoxing Xi, who is a naturalized U.S. citizen. On May 14, 2015 Xi was indicted by the U.S. District Court on four charges...
Amazing Amazing Advances In Technology And What It Means for Export Controls Requirements
03/09/2015
We're taking a pause from export controlled technology to simply highlight cool technology. (Warning: export controls requirements comes into play with at least some of these!) From jet engines to hotel service, the world witnesses amazing advances across multiple sectors...
Deemed Export Compliance And What You Need To Know
02/06/2015
Hiring Foreign Nationals And Abiding By Deemed Export Rule So much as changed and continues to evolve with the U.S. government’s Export Control Reform initiative. However, I was recently reminded that many core concepts remain the same. I was reviewing...
Catch The SRA International Conference
06/25/2014
SRA International Conference Last week I attended the SRA International Conference, Managing the Legal and Regulatory Landscape, in Washington D.C.. If you are looking for education and networking opportunities, I highly recommend this one. The relatively small forum in the...