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Germany’s Federal Supreme Court handed down a decision in May 2010 concerning the conditions under which owners of wireless LAN routers may be held responsible for third parties downloading pirated material using their routers. 1 August 2010
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Israel submitted accession papers to WIPO at the end of May, and from September 1, 2010, it will be possible to file trademarks in Israel using the Madrid Protocol. 1 August 2010
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The Dutch copyright act is heading for a major change if the Dutch government’s recent proposal for copyright contract law gains public support. 1 August 2010
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A common problem of opposition proceedings arises when the rights to a given phrase are acquired by the applicant based on an earlier registration. 1 August 2010
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Brazil is known internationally as an intellectual property pirate. 1 June 2010
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Domain names in Denmark are regulated by the Act on Internet Domains Specifically Allocated to Denmark (also called Danish Domain Law) and the general terms of business of DK-Hostmaster A/S. 1 June 2010
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A trademark denotes exclusivity and is part of a business’s goodwill. It identifies the products or services of that business. It is also a mark of quality of the product or service offered. 1 June 2010
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A recent decision of Germany’s Federal Supreme Court in Fischdosendeckel (Fish Tin Cap) concerns the somewhat strange case of negative statements about a competitor’s products in the specification of a patent. 1 June 2010
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Almost 19 years ago, a new concept for providing a so-called ‘pipeline protection’ was incorporated in the new Law of Industrial Property, in force as of June 28, 1991. 1 June 2010
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The recent implementation of new measures in connection with intellectual property administrative procedures in Peru has brought excellent benefits for the trademark community. 1 June 2010
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