UAE has always been one of the rising stars in the world. Recently, as part of its 50th Anniversary, this country has expressed that clearly by focusing more and more on its foreign diplomatic policies. Besides the policies, the UAE also made some new changes to the trademark regulations in the UAE to catch up […]
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The significance of intellectual property to engineering and manufacturing companies
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Apr
Apr
Within industries, there are vastly divergent viewpoints on the utility of IP protection. At its most basic level, intellectual property protection is about the ability to stop others from copying your work. For some, it is one of the most essential concerns that support the products and services they provide, while for others, it is […]
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Due to the fact that SMEs are still struggling to thrive in this always-changing world, they must be provided with enough assistance to develop. If they get that support, one day, they will become the pillar of the world, replacing the current giant in the corporate world and contributing even more to the advancement of […]
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Amendments to certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation (the “Law”) went into effect in March 2022, particularly Federal Law No. 46-FZ “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation” (the “Law”) and Decree of the Russian Federation’s Government No. 299 “On Amendments to Article 2 of the Methodology for Determining the Amount of […]
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The Luxembourg Deputies Chamber enacted a new bill on March 30, 2022, aimed to implement into Luxembourg law the Directive 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market (“New Copyright Directive”), which was adopted on April 17, 2019. This new legislation amends the following three laws: the Law of 18 April 2001 […]
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The UAE officially launched the Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA)
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Apr
Apr
The UAE has officially launched the Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA) to boost the protection of the rights of authors and publishers, among other aspects. ERRA’s main function will be to monitor the use of print and digital works in schools, universities, copy and print centers, as well as public libraries, in collaboration with […]
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Intellectual property as an opportunity for Mexico’s economic recovery following the epidemic
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Apr
Apr
According to World Bank data, Latin America has been the region most affected by the epidemic, incurring tremendous negative effects on the economy. This crisis is expected to have long-term consequences on the region’s economies. In this regard, Mexico is one of the countries that has trailed the most owing to the lack of fiscal […]
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Due to the current COVID-19 epidemic, many companies may be seeing a slowdown or suspension in the day-to-day programs and efforts that regularly fill working hours. As a result, these groups may now have the time and resources to redirect their emphasis to longer-term, often-overlooked projects. Now is an excellent moment to handle these improvements […]
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Registering a modification with the Polish Patent Office rapidly and effectively
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Apr
Apr
Intellectual property rights holders who register modifications made inside a company with the Polish Patent Office must present required evidence proving the occurrence of the changes. The completeness of the paperwork guarantees that a final decision is provided to put the required modification into the Polish Patent Office’s registers. Registering a modification with the Polish […]
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Patent registration in Hungary. Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Hungary is a middle power in international affairs, owing mostly to its cultural and economic influence. It is considered a developed country with a high-income economy and ranks 40th on the Human Development Index, with citizens enjoying universal health care and free-tuition secondary […]
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Bangladesh’s parliament passed the Patents Bill 2022, which aims to modernize century-old patent legislation and protect intellectual property rights. The bill, among other things, increases the validity duration of patents from 16 to 20 years. Bangladesh parliament passes patents bill According to analysts, this would encourage foreign investment since it protects intellectual property and acts […]
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Apr
Because of the current situation in Ukraine, the media publishes a significant amount of information on intellectual property that is frequently inaccurate or plain misleading. This is understandable since any significant occurrence may send shockwaves through the media, and people might voice differing perspectives based on facts or what they believe to be truths. Russia […]
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Apr
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Patent registration in Indonesia. Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Indonesia has a mixed economy in which both the private sector and government play vital roles. As the only G20 member state in Southeast Asia, the country has the largest economy in […]
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Patent registration in Illinois. The Illinois Country was a vast region of New France claimed in the 1600s in what is now the Midwestern United States. Much of the Illinois Country region became an organized territory of the United States with the establishment of the Northwest Territory in 1787. In 1803, the old Illinois Country area […]
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Patent registration in Iraq. Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in Western Asia. Iraq’s economy is dominated by the oil sector, which has traditionally provided about 95% of foreign exchange earnings. With its 143.1 billion barrels (2.275×1010 m3) of proved oil reserves, Iraq ranks third in the world behind Venezuela and Saudi Arabia […]
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Patent registration in Iran. Iran also called Persia, and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran is the easternmost country in the Middle East, and in Western Asia. Iran’s economy is a mixture of central planning, state ownership of oil and other large enterprises, village agriculture, and small-scale private trading and service venture. Furthermore, Iran is ranked […]
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According to a recent report by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the extent of online piracy in the EU is dropping year after year. Poles have special reasons to be proud in this regard since the survey reveals that we are the least likely of all EU nationals to utilize unlawful content. The […]
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Apr
Apr
Patent registration in Hong Kong. Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China (HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta in South China. Hong Kong is a highly developed territory and ranks fourth on the UN Human Development Index. […]
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Apr
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A company’s intellectual capital, particularly its patent portfolio, is one of several criteria that should be properly reviewed before engaging in a licensing deal or considering a merger or acquisition. As a result, there are a few elements to consider while evaluating a company’s patent portfolio. Commercial Transactions And Patents It is critical to understand […]
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Apr
Apr
The processing of Swiss patents is controlled by the Federal Act on Patents for Inventions (PatG) of June 25, 1954, which was revised in 2012. Patents are managed by the Institute of Intellectual Property (IGE), which is based in Berne, Switzerland’s capital. Switzerland and Liechtenstein Patent Prosecution Liechtenstein does not have its own patent legislation, […]
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Apr
Apr
The article below will provide overview of online intellectual property in Hungary such as third-party links, content and licences, video content, IP rights enforcement and remedies, which help reader understand clearly about online intellectual property in Hungary. Third-party links, content and licences Is it permissible for a website owner to link to third-party websites without […]
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Mar
There is a disinformation gap in labor relations between employers and employees regarding the regulation and protection of Intellectual Property assets that organizations may have, particularly those that desire to be safeguarded by their authors. Employers and employees must be aware of the appropriate legislation in order to avoid dangers that could harm both parties. […]
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Intellectual Property (IP) Strategies For Cybersecurity Innovations in Canada
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Mar
Mar
Over the last decade, technological advancements have radically changed how we interact with technology on a daily basis. The COVID-19 epidemic also accelerated the need for many organizations to adapt internal and external digital infrastructure in order to move to remote work or to convert a brick-and-mortar business to e-commerce. The likelihood of facing cybersecurity […]
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In Trademark Infringement Cases in Turkey, leveraging Civil And Criminal Routes
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Mar
Mar
Five years have passed since the adoption of Turkey’s new Intellectual Property Code (“IP Code”), which annulled the Trademark Decree-Law no. 556 (“D-L”) back in January 2017. This piece of legislation introduced several changes to the trademark law. Several modifications to trademark law were made as a result of this piece of legislation. Some revisions […]
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Mar
Patent registration in Ghana. Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. Ghana is an average natural resource enriched country possessing industrial minerals, hydrocarbons, and precious metals. It is an emerging designated digital economy with mixed economy hybridization and an emerging market. It has an economic plan target known as the […]