Intellectual Property

Sharon Rongde [email protected] are two essential elements to determine whether a work should be protected under copyright law, namely originality…

Igor Darmogray and Iryna [email protected], [email protected] to somewhat incomprehensive IP laws along with uncertainty…

Manisha Singh NairLex [email protected] enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRs) is crucial to the grant, claim and maintenance of…

China's developing IP system faces some big tests in 2009. Janice Qu and Peter Ollier spoke with SIPO commissioner Tian Lipu about patent amendments, the National IP Strategy and the Office's global role

Ying [email protected] the end of 2008 the Beijing Haidian District Court ruled in a case between Beijing Guge Technology Company's registration…

Zhaokang JiangSandler, Travis & Rosenberg, [email protected] Customs border enforcement has become one of the most effective measures to protect…

The US has complained to the World Trade Organisation that China's IP rights protection and enforcement legislation violates international agreements. A WTO panel has presented its report and both sides are claiming victory. By Jan Bohanes and Adrian Emch, Sidley Austin, Geneva and Beijing.

Manisha Singh NairLex [email protected] fashion industry in India is largely regulated by the law of copyrights. Most designers acquiring a…

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