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February 10, 2012
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January 31, 2012
Managing IP ranks the leading patent firms around the world
January 29, 2012
This year $50 billion worth of drugs come off patent. The pharma industry’s response will be to focus on personalised medicine and biologics. Eileen McDermott explains how this will shift IP strategy towards trade secrets, data and patenting processes
Benjamin Bai explains why a US decision that expands the jurisdiction of the ITC in trade secrets cases may be flawed, and contrasts it with the limited approach of the Supreme People’s Court in China
The in-house IP lawyer is often given responsibility for social media policy, even though many of the issues are nothing to do with IP infringement. Carmen Glatt and Kim Scallan give some advice on coping with the role
Jeremy Cubert and Eric Silverman introduce readers to Pharmville, USA, a futuristic community of inventors operating after full implementation of the America Invents Act
As the UK announces the details of its Patent Box, local lawyers from six jurisdictions in Europe explain how their tax incentives work and their relative successes
January 28, 2012
On January 12 the first round of applications for new gTLDs opened, with last-minute concessions from Icann. But were they enough to placate governments and brand owners? Edward Conlon reports
January 27, 2012
January 26, 2012
The UK is looking at voluntary codes of conduct for collecting societies, following a proposal made by the Hargreaves Review. There is also talk of a Digital Exchange, and centralised reform from the EU. Managing IP interviews two people on opposite sides of the debate
February 2012
Patent survey 2012
Will the new post grant and inter partes review proceedings result in more litigators practising pro hac vice before the USPTO?