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Decision 486, which regulates the industrial property of member countries in the Andean Community, defines an appellation of origin in Article 201.   1 May 2013
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To date, there has been a general consensus that counterfeiting represents a huge obstacle in the development of an economy.   1 May 2013
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A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court has confirmed the finding of the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) and the Indian Patent office and rejected the patent application filed by Novartis for Glivec in 1998.   1 May 2013
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Marula is a medium-sized tree common in the woodlands of South Africa, the fruit of which is used for a well-known liquor.   1 May 2013
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The Dominican Republic has had some interesting cases in the past months and made an important public effort to assure the better use of intellectual property in the country.   1 May 2013
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The Brazilian food and drug administration (ANVISA) regulation RDC 21 of 2013, effective from April 16, 2013, covering pharmaceutical patents, caught the IP and the investment community by surprise.   1 May 2013
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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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Registering a technological concept or a new technology name as a genuine trademark is sometimes difficult.   1 May 2013
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Generally, appeals against the decisions of the Registrar of Trade Marks are heard by the High Court with the possibility of a further appeal to the Court of Appeal, and a final appeal to the Federal Court if certain preconditions are met.   1 May 2013
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A recent case decided by the Federal Court of Canada in February this year has both clarified and clouded the issue of how to perfect the filing basis of use and registration abroad.   1 May 2013

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