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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 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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On June 8, 1995, the US Patent and Trademark Office made the option of filing a ‘provisional’ patent application available to inventors. 1 August 2011
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A new legal regime for domain names has been operating in France since July 1, 2011. 1 August 2011
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The Bananabay II case, decided by Germany's Federal Supreme Court, concerns the practice of using Internet search keywords containing competitor trademarks, a practice that has become quite common. 1 August 2011
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Rosiglitazone maleate (Avendia) is a patented drug used for the treatment of type II diabetes, which is manufactured by SmithKline Beecham (SKB) (now GlaxoSmithKline). 1 August 2011
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Polish publisher Agencja Wydawnicza Technopol Sp zoo succeeded in registering various trademarks at the Polish Patent Office for goods in class 16, such as brochures, magazines, journals and newspapers. 1 August 2011
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The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa has an Advertising Code stating that all advertisements must be honest, must not make misleading claims and, where claims are made, provide prior substantiation. 1 August 2011
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On May 31, 2011, the Legislative Yuan passed an amendment to the Trademark Act, which was revised in 2003. 1 August 2011
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The Turkish Patent Institute has amended the guidelines concerning trademark similarity examinations, and thousands of counterfeit products have been seized after a raid at Istanbul's Grand Bazaar. 1 August 2011
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