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The Benelux, and in particular the Netherlands, form a large port for the import of goods from outside the European Economic Area (EEA). 1 May 2013
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A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court has confirmed the finding of the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) and the Indian Patent office and rejected the patent application filed by Novartis for Glivec in 1998. 1 May 2013
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Companies and individuals seeking to protect their intellectual property are often faced with a decision between patenting their invention and keeping it a trade secret. 1 May 2013
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Although the Turkish Trademark Decree Law no: 556 allows the registration of signs such as trade dress, shapes or product packages, sounds, colours, etc, it has always been tricky to obtain registration for these types of non-traditional trademarks. 1 May 2013
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The Dominican Republic has had some interesting cases in the past months and made an important public effort to assure the better use of intellectual property in the country. 1 May 2013
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The Brazilian food and drug administration (ANVISA) regulation RDC 21 of 2013, effective from April 16, 2013, covering pharmaceutical patents, caught the IP and the investment community by surprise. 1 May 2013
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Decision 486, which regulates the industrial property of member countries in the Andean Community, defines an appellation of origin in Article 201. 1 May 2013
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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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This article does not intend to provide yet another comment on the issue of using community trademarks (CTMs) in one or more countries since the Onel decision has made it clear that use of a CTM is not dependent on national boundaries. 1 April 2013
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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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