Intellectual Property Law

“As a company that generates a lot of intellectual property we would never knowingly abuse someone else’s trademarks,” Carolyn Wu, Apple’s Beijing-based spokeswoman, said in a statement. She declined to comment on the proposed laws and how they …

The topic is an emotional issue for many people, says Barry Sookman, a partner with McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Toronto and a Canadian authority and blogger on intellectual property law and copyright. In fact, Mr. Sookman was recognized as a … Continue reading →

For two days, participants of the forum organized by the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO), the Intellectual … 8371 or the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA), among other laws. The IPRA provides that indigenous cultural communities/indigenous …

infringes any intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person or otherwise does not comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 6. Intellectual Property Rights 6.1 The Intellectual Property Rights in this Website and the materials on …

A balanced intellectual property (IP) system plays a vital role in that space … It requires a combination of law, infrastructure, cultural change, institutional collaboration and better business models. It is up to our member states to craft responses …

Chicago firms like Ocean Tomo, which runs intellectual property auctions, have helped popularize the … a renowned University of Chicago law professor and Financial Times contributor. In an email exchange, he described trolls as “an overrated …

Last year, we sent you an alert regarding the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Bill 2011. On 20 March 2012, that bill passed through both houses of Parliament. The changes effected by the bill will come into operation … Continue reading →

… Kenyan law and the pending East African Community law, makes no distinction between legal generic medication and counterfeits, according to the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP) at the Washington College of Law in …

Among them are law and other professional-services firms that possess … as are businesses with valuable intellectual property or information of their own, such as specialty manufacturers, small defense firms, high-tech and clean-tech startups and hedge …

In addition, copyright owners are also entitled to pursue other means to address infringements of their intellectual property rights, including filing complaints at the relevant court of law in line with Article 198.1d of the Intellectual Property Law and …