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Five months after the new Patent Act came into effect, the Legislative Yuan swiftly passed another bill on further amendment to several disputable provisions of the new act (the partial amendment). 1 August 2013
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Romanian Trademark Law stipulates that a trademark which consists exclusively of a sign which may serve, in trade, to designate the kind of product, if registered, shall be declared invalid if the action is submitted within five-years of registration. 1 August 2013
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The Court of Appeal confirmed on November 14, 2012 that a trademark affixed on imported goods that are distributed by a local distributor who merely acted as conduit belongs to the foreign trader. 1 August 2013
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The Federal Supreme Court of Germany has decided a case which may shape German legal notions of the scope of protection which a work of literature may provide against (perceived) copying or acts of forfeiture. 1 August 2013
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Geographical indications are provided legal protection in Hungary by means of national protection and by community legal protection. 1 August 2013
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The possibility to oppose a European patent after expiry of the opposition period is governed by Article 105 of the European Patent Convention. 1 August 2013
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Most South Africans know better than to get in between a fellow South African and his beloved braai (Afrikaans for grill). 1 August 2013
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Over time, counterfeiting has increased in Mexico and is now a serious problem to which the Federal Government has turned its attention. 1 August 2013
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Law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP has bolstered its IP department by taking on Weisun Rao as a shareholder in its IP and technology practise in Chicago. 26 July 2013
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The Russian court system has recently been supplemented with the Court of Intellectual Property—a welcome change for IP practitioners and owners of Russian patents. 1 May 2013
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