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Individuals and small companies who own US patents encounter hurdles when faced with suing infringers, including the significant legal costs associated with representation. 1 April 2010
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Although Turkey has followed international developments and harmonised its Trademark Law with EU legislation, the registration of non-traditional marks such as product packaging and product shape has not fallen into place. 1 April 2010
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Brazil’s President Lula has enacted Provisional Measure No. 482, providing statutory authority to government agencies to issue compulsory licences, expropriate IP rights and suspend the obligation to maintain an IP regime with minimum standards, as provided by the TRIPs agreement. 1 April 2010
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On December 30, 2009, during the executive meeting of the State Council, the Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (draft) was approved. 1 February 2010
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Experienced patent attorneys possessing strategic and litigation skills have never been in greater demand. 1 February 2010
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In 2005, South Africa’s government adopted a policy of protecting various forms of traditional knowledge and permitting its commercial development. 1 February 2010
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The licensing of intellectual property rights is a lucrative endeavour; therefore, it is important that licences are dealt with correctly. 1 February 2010
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As in many other European countries, in Germany, companies may invoke protection under unfair competition rules against passing-off if their characteristic and well-known products are copied. 1 February 2010
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In several European Union member states, national laws for patent, utility model and design protection permit non-infringement proceedings. 1 February 2010
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Copyright law was initially conceived to provide protection against the unauthorised reproduction of books in the print media. 1 February 2010
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