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Georgia’s film and TV industry is bracing for change and there will be winners and losers from the fallout, finds Peter Scott. 21 May 2024
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The role of senior advisor explored by in-house counsel by INTA panel | Experienced corporate lawyers from World Wrestling Entertainment, Harman, United Airlines offer advice on being the ‘go-to’ person. 20 May 2024
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Slight variations in evidence can lead to vastly different outcomes in disputes—and prior decisions cannot be relied on as indicators of success, says Massimo Cimoli of De Simone & Partners, Dennemeyer & Associates Italy. 20 May 2024
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Applicants who copy a small number of trademarks can still be found to have obvious malicious intent, say Charles Feng, Max Zhang and Lian Xue of Tahota (Beijing) Law Firm. 20 May 2024
Jurisdiction reports
Due to the Russian invasion, Ukraine is facing significant challenges; however, IP rights have remained intact amidst these difficulties. As the country undergoes reconstruction, IP rights play a crucial role in this essential endeavour. 20 May 2024
Jurisdiction reports
In the dynamic landscape of technology and innovation, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property presents complex challenges and opportunities. From copyright attribution to patentability and data ownership, the regulatory framework governing AI within IP is evolving to address emerging issues and safeguard the rights of creators, innovators, and users. 20 May 2024
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India’s thriving innovation ecosystem has helped the country buck the global trend of diminished IP activity and show rises in patents, trademarks, designs and GIs, says Ashwin Julka of Remfry & Sagar. 20 May 2024
Jurisdiction reports
COVID-19, military attacks, inflation and high prices for fuel/electricity has changed ordinary shopping behaviour among consumers in Europe, including Sweden. 20 May 2024
Trademarks
Amendments to China’s Trademark Law has expanded the scope for registering unconventional marks but significant challenges for applicants remain, say Gang Hu and Justin Jiang of China Patent Agent (HK). 20 May 2024
Jurisdiction reports
Malicious applications to register trademarks have long been an issue for trademark right holders in China. Unlike in some countries where trademark rights are based on use, in China, these rights are primarily derived from registration. This makes the problem of malicious applications for trademark registration more serious. This article explores three strategies to address malicious trademark applications in China, covering the conventional practice, a less commonly used approach and an emerging judicial method, that have proven effective for right holders. 20 May 2024
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