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Patents
Patent rights are secured in Sri Lanka through registration. In order to obtain registration for a patent, an application should be filed at the National Intellectual Property Office on the prescribed form. 3 June 2019
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National applications are filed at the UK Intellectual Property Office. European patents filed at the European Patent Office can be validated in the UK. The UK and the EPO are members of the Patent Cooperation Treaty, which allows applicants seeking patent protection internationally to consolidate their applications in one initial filing. 3 June 2019
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The Asian arm of IP firm AWA has hired a new senior patent attorney in Beijing. 3 June 2019
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A Texas-based company has filed a patent suit against Samsung Electronics, alleging infringement of two of its patents. 3 June 2019
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Thailand has enacted a new Personal Data Protection Act which governs companies’ use of personal data. 3 June 2019
Trademarks
Controversial Canadian politics website The Rebel Media has launched a trademark infringement suit against North America’s oldest company over the use of the slogan “Make Canada Great Again”. 3 June 2019
Trademarks
Telecommunications provider O2 has been successful in its bid to stop a UK-based record label from registering a trademark. 3 June 2019
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As one of China’s leading companies, blows dealt to Huawei are felt across the country, and at the moment, the punches are raining down thick and fast on what is perhaps the world’s most controversial company. WIPR reports. 3 June 2019
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Smart devices are often not the product of a single innovation—they are more likely to be an amalgamation of components from multiple sources, so how are developers to protect their inventions? WIPR investigates. 3 June 2019
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German sportswear manufacturer Adidas and its subsidiary Reebok have taken legal action against numerous domain names over the sale of counterfeit goods. 31 May 2019
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