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Exclusions to patentability
Amendments to the Intellectual Property (IP) Code made by the Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act of 2008 (QUAMA) took effect on July 4, 2008.   1 August 2013
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Trademarks boom in 2012
The China Trademark Office and China Trademark Review and Adjudication Board have published the Annual Development Report on China’s Trademark Strategy 2012.   1 August 2013
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Applying the Berne convention to works
The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works of September 9, 1886, establishes the basis of international protection of such works.   1 August 2013
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Civil or criminal? Fighting counterfeiting in Turkey
As in many countries, manufacturing, selling, and distributing counterfeit products is considered a crime in Turkey, as well as a tort. Brand owners can challenge counterfeiters by initiating civil and/or criminal actions.   1 August 2013
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Maintenance fee misadventures - with a twist!
Maintenance fee payment is an area of patent practice that is particularly fraught with danger for patent applicants and patent agents alike.   1 August 2013
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Clinical research involving human beings on hold
Clinical trials using human beings are an essential part of the approval of new drugs and biologics.   1 August 2013
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Greenberg Traurig hires new IP shareholder
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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Technology names and trademarks in France
Registering a technological concept or a new technology name as a genuine trademark is sometimes difficult.   1 May 2013
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Patent or trade secret?
Companies and individuals seeking to protect their intellectual property are often faced with a decision between patenting their invention and keeping it a trade secret.   1 May 2013
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Rights of performers in audiovisual works
The protection of performers’ rights is an important concern in the Philippines, especially because several Filipino performers of audiovisual works have achieved worldwide fame.   1 May 2013

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