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May 21, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP meetings, decisions and events taking place this week
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May 14, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP conferences, decisions and meetings taking place this week
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May 09, 2012
Computer programs cannot be protected by copyright under the EU’s Software Directive, but could be eligible for protection under other European laws
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May 02, 2012
Europe’s highest court has ruled that the functionality of a computer program and the programming language cannot be protected by copyright
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April 30, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP decisions, conferences and events to watch out for this week
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April 27, 2012
Prototype shoes, banned songs and poor grammar: have you been following the news in IP this week?
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April 27, 2012
The UK's IP minister reaffirmed the country's support for a unitary patent at an event to mark World IP Day yesterday
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April 26, 2012
Ideas Matter, a new industry association that aims to improve awareness of IP, was launched today in Brussels by companies, inventors, OHIM and WIPO
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April 25, 2012
A legal adviser at Europe’s highest court says that creators of computer programs should be allowed to prevent people from selling so-called used licences that enable the programs to be downloaded from the internet again
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April 23, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP meetings, conferences and decisions to watch out for this week
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April 13, 2012
This week's quiz questions cover gTLDs, UK IP policy, ACTA - and Jeremy Lin. How many can you answer?
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April 12, 2012
An influential European politician has indicated that he will recommend that ACTA be rejected, making it increasingly unlikely that the Agreement will ever be implemented in Europe
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April 11, 2012
The UK All-Party IP Group of MPs recently launched an inquiry into the role of government in protecting and promoting IP. James Nurton spoke to its vice-chair Pete Wishart about its aims, agenda and the risk of report overload
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April 11, 2012
How can IP owners and regulators respond to the unprecedented attack on IP rights seen in the past few months?
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April 05, 2012
Test your knowledge of this week’s IP developments. All the answers can be found in items on managingip.com published in the past five days
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April 02, 2012
Apple to protect a rectangle and EU agrees patent court venue? It must be April 1
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March 28, 2012
IP owners are mistaken if they imagine yesterday’s decision by MEPs not to refer questions about ACTA to the EU’s top court reflected a softening in their position
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March 23, 2012
How many questions on the week’s IP news can you answer?
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March 23, 2012
OHIM is no longer simply an IP office that grants Community trade marks and registered Community designs. Today EU member states agreed that it should take on a new role: overseeing the protection of IP rights across Europe
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March 16, 2012
Managing IP lists some of the decisions, meetings and events IP professionals should watch out for next week