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Trademarks
Local cultures and habits are extremely important for companies selling alcoholic drinks and making trademark decisions in Asia, a succession of speakers warned delegates on the last day of the INTA annual meeting in Hong Kong today, May 14. 14 May 2014
Patents
Victory for the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party in the Indian general election, as predicted by the latest exit polls, should be good for the country's IP framework, Indian lawyers at INTA say. 13 May 2014
Patents
In its annual report that reviews patent litigation trends in the US, legal analytics company Lex Machina revealed that in 2013, the ten most prolific filers of patent infringement cases in the US were NPEs, sometimes known as “patent trolls”. 13 May 2014
Trademarks
New IP laws in Myanmar and updates to China's trademark provisions have created exciting opportunities in Asia but there is still work to be done, the INTA annual conference has heard. 11 May 2014
Trademarks
In the age of new gTLDs we’re hearing increasingly vociferous warnings that brands need protecting. Many of these warnings focus on domain name registrations but, as BrandShield explains, there are many factors to consider. WIPR spoke to Yoav Keren, co-founder and chief executive, about how right holders can obtain the security they need. 10 May 2014
Trademarks
The Australia-based Electrical Trades Union has registered a domain name that is almost identical to a government campaign site in an effort to halt the initiative. 9 May 2014
Trademarks
Finnish trademark search company TrademarkNow has received funding worth $3.5 million from investor Balderton Capital. 7 May 2014
Copyright
A damning report criticising the World Intellectual Property Organization has been compiled by a United Nations (UN) investigative body, according to US broadcaster Fox News. 6 May 2014
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A Finnish national patent can be applied for at the National Board of Patents and Registration. The application must be in writing and all the relevant forms can be found on NBPR’s website. 1 May 2014
Trademarks
The Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys has announced that Chris McLeod will be taking over as the organisation’s new president. 1 May 2014
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