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Swiss Army knife vs. Chinese clone.

Authors :
Tagliabue, John
Source :
New York Times. 9/3/94, Vol. 143 Issue 49808, p35. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Examines progress of a lawsuit in New York to determine whether a Swiss Army knife can be cloned in China. Importance of issue to Ibach, headquarters of Victorinox, the Swiss knife maker; Background of lawsuit and legal details of case; Career of Carl Elsener Jr., chief executive of Victorinox and views on popularity of Swiss knives; Preference of American Presidents for Swiss knives; Efforts of Victorinox in exporting the knives to China.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
143
Issue :
49808
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
9411021299