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Patents in India are granted to encourage inventions and ensure their commercial exploitation. But compulsory licences could threaten the integrity of the system. Vikrant Rana takes a look. 1 October 2011
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Indian advertising is booming, and regulation needs to keep pace. Essenese Obhan and Shalika Bhalla explain 1 October 2011
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According to Article 53(b) of the European Patent Convention, “essential biological processes” for the production of plants and animals are excluded from patent protection. 1 October 2011
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The use of ADR procedures as a means by which disputing parties can engage in negotiations to settle a dispute, without resorting to civil litigation, has increased in Japan since the 2011 East Japan earthquake. 1 October 2011
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The IPO of the Philippines published a revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for Patents, Utility Model and Industrial Designs on April 26, 2011, with further corrections and amendments on July 13, 2011. 1 October 2011
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One consequence of the changes to Romania’s trademark law is an increasing number of bad faith applications. 1 October 2011
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Patent rights are territorial and a patent for an invention has to be obtained in each state or region where patent protection is required. 1 October 2011
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The District Administrative Court, which has the authority to hear complaints against decisions made by the Polish Patent Office in the field of industrial designs, has recently confirmed several important rules in this area. 1 October 2011
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The Draft Amendment of the Patent Act went through its first reading at the Legislative Yuan on April 6, 2011. 1 October 2011
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According to Turkey’s design law, a design application that meets all formal requirements becomes effective from the date of the application. 1 October 2011
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