Intellectual Property Law

Admission Notice: 9-month P.G. Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights and Patent Management – PR Inside

post-graduates and PhDs in technical and legal domains who wish to build a career in the booming Intellectual Property (IP) industry. The institute has announced admissions open for Full time PG course in IPR and Patent Law. GIIP is currently … Continue reading

China Amends Intellectual Property Laws To Allow For Issuance Of Compulsory Licenses – Kaiser Family Foundation

“China has overhauled parts of its intellectual property laws to allow its drug makers to make cheap copies of medicines still under patent protection in an initiative likely to unnerve foreign pharmaceutical companies,” Reuters reports (Lyn, 6/8).

China changes law in fight for cheaper drugs – Today Online

HONG KONG – China has overhauled parts of its intellectual property laws to allow its drugmakers to produce cheap copies of medicines still under patent protection in an initiative likely to unnerve foreign pharmaceutical companies. The Chinese move …

Intellectual Property: Part One – Press Republican

Whether you side with Plato or his student, Aristotle, regarding intellectual property like music, books and movies, the current copyright laws side with Aristotle. The Constitution, under Article 1, Section 8, grants “The Congress the right to promote …

Basic Intellectual Property Law for Film and TV Makers and Games Developers – jdsupra.com

The idea for this primer came to me when I attended Screen Yorkshire’s presentation on the Yorkshire Content fund at Hull (see “Screen Yorkshire Roadshow: £15m for TV, film, games and digital sectors” 4 May 2012 IP Yorkshire at http://ipyorkshire.blogspot … Continue reading

Diplomats of 20 developing countries briefed about IP laws – Daily Times

ISLAMABAD: Mid carrier diplomats of 20 developing countries were briefed about Intellectual Property (IP) laws of Pakistan and the legislations, which are in practice at international level at Foreign Service Academy. A special session organised with the …

Australia: The Bar Has Been Raised – How to Duck Under: Update on new intellectual property protection laws – Mondaq

The Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Act 2012 was passed into law, receiving Royal Assent on 15 April 2012. Most provisions in the Act come into effect on 15 April 2013. Some have already come into effect, as … Continue reading

China to license copies of patented medicines – Aljazeera.com

Chinese intellectual property laws have been overhauled to allow the nation’s drug makers to make less expensive copies of medicines still under patent protection. The move by China, considered a vital growth market for foreign pharmaceutical …

LinkedIn breach puts site’s reputation on the line – msnbc.com

There could be legal repercussions for that failure to comply with industry standards, said Gerald Ferguson, an attorney at Baker Hostetler who is an expert on privacy and intellectual property law. He said that LinkedIn could face lawsuits if accounts … Continue reading

Exclusive: China amends patent law in fight for cheaper drugs – Yahoo Finance

HONG KONG (Reuters) – China has overhauled parts of its intellectual property laws to allow its drugmakers to make cheap copies of medicines still under patent protection in a move likely to unnerve foreign pharmaceutical companies. The Chinese …