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RSSThe term “public domain” refers to creative materials that are no longer protected by intellectual property rights such as copyright, trademark, or...
Patents protect all new inventions that solve a technical problem by technical means. They are given in return for the complete disclosure of the
Copyright infringement in LA, Thermomix vs Mr Cuisine, Mequila Mariachi trademark cancelled, CEDRO fights against Google Discover, another succesfull
The Republic of Costa Rica has just ratified the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances. The Treaty will enter into force on 13 February 2021.
Derivative works and authorisation: the example of “La reina de España”
Off-White is suing a Californian ice cream shop over alleged infringement
The PPH allow users to take advantage of an effective reduction in patent pendency, by shortening the examination process.
eBay launches a sneaker identification service to fight against counterfeits
UK announces post-Brexit GI protection rules
As of 1 October 2020, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has officially a new Director General: Daren Tang.
One of the basic rules for the protection of IP rights is that in order to benefit from the monopoly granted through the registration of a patent in a
Burberry securing a victory regarding its pattern trade mark, Nokia trying to block Lenovo's sales over patent infringement and news regarding unregis
The Mexican Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property enters into force on 5 November 2020.
On 17 October 2020, China approved the fourth amendment to the China Patent Law (CPL), which will take effect on 1 June 2021.
Discovering case-law and IP in the candy industry
France rules Google must pay for news content
Pakistan challenges India’s application for Basmati’s Geographical Indication in the EU
On October 17 2020, Xinhua News Agency revealed the progress of the revision of eight laws, which includes the fourth revision of the PRC Patent Law
On October 17 2020, Xinhua News Agency revealed the progress of the revision of eight laws, which includes the fourth revision of the PRC Patent Law (
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has just made available their Trade mark and Industrial Design Guidelines in the 23 languages
New tool to prove date of creation; the battle of the Gruyère
The new Decision from the Andean Court of Justice harmonises the interpretation of what is sufficient trade mark use.
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