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China to establish specialised IP courts
On August 31, 2014, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress adopted a resolution to establish specialised courts for IP cases in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.   27 November 2014
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The JPO's new strategy
On June 14, 2013, Japan’s cabinet approved a draft of the nation’s future IP policies: Japan’s Basic Policies for the Protection of IP (BPPIP).   27 November 2014
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How to register an interior or exterior store design in Turkey
Companies wishing to obtain legal protection for their interior or exterior store designs in Turkey are faced with two options: register it either as a trademark or as an industrial design.   27 November 2014
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Two new patent courts for Sweden—and Swedish patents in English
Just before New Year 2013, the Swedish justice minister wrote an article in a national newspaper, claiming support for the creation of a general and central IP Court in Sweden.   27 November 2014
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Protection for three-dimensional trademarks
After the Bang & Olufsen decision about trademark protection for the shape of headphones, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on September 18 this year, on a request concerning the implementation of article 3(1)(e) of the First Council Directive 89/104/EEC of December 21, 1988, to approximate the laws of the member states relating to trademarks.   27 November 2014
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Should I stay or should I go?
Germany is the only country in Europe that has a bifurcated system of patent litigation.   27 November 2014
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Recent developments in technology law
Brazil is a great place for technology companies to do business.   30 September 2014
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Prosecution of IP crimes
After Costa Rica joined the World Trade Organization in 1995, several obligations were placed on the country relating to IP.   30 September 2014
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Liability of managing directors in unfair competition
Over the last four years, Germany’s Supreme Court of Justice has made an array of judgments, the result of which is that a long-standing rule in the German law of unfair competition has finally come to an end.   30 September 2014
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Update from the Finnish courts
Is ‘X L N T’ excellent?   30 September 2014

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