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Good news as Brazil changes direction
The Brazilian administration signalled a change in policy on the enforcement of Article 39.3 of the World Trade Organization’s Trade-Related Aspects of IP Rights Agreement regarding data package exclusivity.   1 October 2012
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How broadly should courts interpret patent claims?
A German company has a Hungarian patent that covers a fuel gun with a removable rear display surface.   1 October 2012
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India: at the threshold of change
It has been an active year for intellectual property in India: from the grant of the first compulsory patent licence, to the coming into force of new copyright law and developments in the infamous fight over the FT brand.   1 October 2012
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Utility models under the new Patent Act
Utility model patents, along with invention and design patents, are three kinds of patent rights protected under the Taiwan Patent Act.   1 October 2012
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Patent applications and prosecutions in Japan
On June 29, 2012, the Japan Patent Office published its Annual Report 2012.   1 October 2012
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Strategic use of utility models in European countries
Like a granted patent, a utility model is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which allows the right holder to prevent others from commercially using the protected invention.   1 October 2012
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ANVISA update - will mandatory review on pharma patent cases continue?
The provisions of Brazil's patent law are largely TRIPS-compliant, but there are two major inconsistencies: its working requirements, and ANVISA's mandatory substantive examination on pharma patent applications.   1 August 2012
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A breach of natural justice
A trademark registration was invalidated by the Malaysian High Court as a result of a breach of natural justice. The decision was upheld by the Court of Appeal in May 2012.   1 August 2012
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A liberal atmosphere under the new trademark act
Taiwan’s newly amended Trademark Act entered into force on July 1, 2012, a year after the promulgation date.   1 August 2012
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15 years of the IPC
The enactment of the Intellectual Property Code on June 6, 1997, was a landmark in the history of the IP system of the Philippines.   1 August 2012

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