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Apple v Proview: Lessons for business in China
On July 2, 2012, Guangdong Higher People's Court announced that the trademark dispute between Apple Inc and Proview Technology (Proview Shenzhen) had been settled through mediation.   1 October 2012
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Comparison of marks in Hong Kong
Section 12 of the Trade Marks Ordinance sets out the relative grounds for refusal of registration of a mark in Hong Kong.   1 October 2012
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Assigning IP to foreign entities
Until June 2012, there was much debate in South Africa as to whether exchange control approval is a rule or an option when intellectual property is exported outside South Africa.   1 October 2012
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No trademark confusion between 'pjur' and 'pure'
German courts have formed a wide body of case law with respect to the principles governing the ‘likelihood of confusion’ between trademarks.   1 October 2012
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All systems go for Dutch cross-border injunctions
It almost goes without saying that the Dutch courts have always been very lenient when it comes to assuming jurisdiction and granting cross-border injunctions.   1 October 2012
Copyright
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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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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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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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
Copyright
Liability of online service providers
Several recent court decisions have clarified the nature, in law, of the activities of service providers on the Internet, and their related obligations.   1 October 2012

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