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Constitutional considerations in patent litigation
The South African Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) was tasked during 2012 with adjudicating in appeal proceedings in Cipla Medpro (Pty) Ltd v Aventis Pharma SA, pertaining to South African patent no 1993/8936 registered in the name of Aventis.   1 April 2013
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A welcome modernisation of the Brazilian patent office
The modernisation efforts of the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) have been welcomed by the local IP community. In March 2013, Commissioner Jorge Avila announced further improvements.   1 April 2013
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Search in examinations on utility model and designs
On February 6, 2013, the State Intellectual Property Office of China (SIPO) published a draft amendment to the Guidelines for Examination, soliciting public comments.   1 April 2013
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Judicial venues for unfair competition cases
Germany’s law on unfair competition provides that a party seeking relief against another one for alleged unfair competition may choose the judicial venue.   1 April 2013
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What has changed for patent damages?
Some major changes to damage claims for patent infringement have been made under Taiwan’s newly amended Patent Act.   1 April 2013
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The new civil procedure code
One of the aims of the new Civil Procedure Code is to ensure access for appropriates parties to simpler procedural means and forms, as well as to accelerate the case settlement procedure, including the compulsory enforcement stage.   1 April 2013
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Bill C-56 sneaks in changes to the Trade-marks Act
Significant changes to both the Canadian Trade-marks Act and the Copyright Act may be coming in the near future.   1 April 2013
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When trademark protection is not enough
There comes a time when trademark registrations are not enough to protect a company from infringement.   1 February 2013
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Ten years of the linkage system
The linkage system is defined as an exchange information system between the COFEPRIS, the entity responsible for the granting of health registrations for drugs, and the IMPI, the one responsible for granting a patent right to a product.   1 February 2013
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A busy year for pharma
In the second half of 2012, intellectual property issues were mostly discussed in the context of Russia’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO).   1 February 2013

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