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China’s State Intellectual Property Office has released plans to boost IP protection for emerging industries in order to make them more globally competitive. 26 February 2013
Trademarks
The CJEU has ruled on whether Community trademark owners may pursue infringement proceedings against third parties owning subsequent similar marks, regardless of whether the later mark has been invalidated. 21 February 2013
Copyright
Law firm King & Spalding has recruited Kenneth Steinthal as partner and Joseph Wetzel as counsel in its San Francisco office. 21 February 2013
Copyright
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has named Tan Shin Yuan as its fourth IP attaché, to be based in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). 13 February 2013
Copyright
A judge at England’s High Court has refused to award the Motion Picture Association piracy profits generated by indexing website Newzbin2, arguing that to do so could have a “chilling effect on innovation and creativity.” 8 February 2013
Copyright
Internet retailer Amazon has been granted a patent to underpin an online marketplace allowing consumers to resell digital goods, but the technology could have copyright implications for the company. 6 February 2013
Trademarks
The General Court of the EU has upheld the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market's decision-making in two Community trademark judgements published on Monday. 5 February 2013
Patents
Federal Trade Commission chairman Jon Leibowitz has announced he will be stepping down on February 15,2013, ending a four-year tenure and more than eight years at the commission. 4 February 2013
Trademarks
Australia’s Tobacco Plain Packaging Act places the harshest restrictions yet on how tobacco companies display their trademarks. WIPR looks at the IP issues surrounding this new law and the implications for brand owners. 1 February 2013
Jurisdiction reports
Fashion brands will welcome significant reforms to Australia’s trademark and copyright enforcement mechanisms under the Intellectual Property Laws (Amendment) Raising the Bar Act 2012, which will come into force on April 15, 2013. 1 February 2013
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