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What constitutes 'use'?
This article considers the criteria used by the Peruvian trademark office to resolve cancellation for non-use of trademarks.   1 April 2012
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Intellectual challenges: time for an IP court
Russia faces several significant changes in the field of intellectual property rights protection in the coming years.   1 April 2012
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Romania vs ACTA
Romania signed the Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement on January 26, 2012, one of 22 countries to do so. The agreement prompted a wave of criticism across the world, especially in the virtual space.   1 April 2012
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Alternative avenues for litigation in South Africa
The ASA has proved one of the most expedient and cost-effective forums for dealing with contentious issues pertaining to trademarks, trade names or symbols, rather than launching proceedings in the High Court.   1 April 2012
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Biotech and medical inventions: moving the goal posts
The Amendment to the Taiwan Patent Act is expected to come into effect in November 2012.   1 April 2012
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New guidelines promise much in Turkey
In November 2011, the Turkish Patent Institute published Trademark and Industrial Design Examination Guidelines.   1 April 2012
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Are the patent trolls getting hungrier?
The controversial term ‘patent troll’ is often used as a pejorative label for entities which accumulate patents with a view toward extracting licence revenues from alleged infringers.   1 April 2012
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Amazon.com's 'one-click' business method patent issued in Canada
Amazon. com’s patent application for its ‘one-click’ invention has been allowed by the Canadian IP Office.   1 February 2012
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Alcohol wars in Ecuador
2011 was marked by many legal changes affecting international investors in Ecuador, most notably the new Competition (Antitrust) Law and new tax regulations which increase international money transfer taxes.   1 February 2012
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Jump-starting mediation in the Philippines
In its 2011 annual report, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) reported that it disposed of 243 inter partes and intellectual property violation cases.   1 February 2012

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