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December 19, 2012
Facebook’s fleeting decision to change Instagram’s terms of service yesterday highlights the fine line in social media between sound business policies and PR nightmares
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December 18, 2012
UK Business Secretary Vince Cable this week set out a series of plans to promote creativity and innovation, but many IP owners are unconvinced by the detail of the reforms
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December 18, 2012
WIPO’s General Assembly has agreed to convene a diplomatic conference next year to finalise a treaty to improve access to copyrighted works for visually impaired people (VIPs) and people with print disabilities
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December 18, 2012
Managing IP’s editors have scanned the trillions of words written on IP in the past year, and selected their favourite 25 articles from publications such as Fortune, BusinessWeek and the Economist as well as IP blogs and of course Managing IP itself. We’ve also included some infographics, pictures and video
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December 17, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related meetings and decisions this week
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December 10, 2012
“Everything collapsed onto the roof of the vehicle; there were five to 10 rocks in front of me, and I couldn’t see a thing,” said Juan Illanes of his experience the day the San Jose copper-gold mine collapsed around him in Copiapó Chile
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December 07, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related decisions, meetings and events to watch out for week beginning December 10
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December 04, 2012
K&L Gates has become the latest law firm to seal a deal with an Australian firm
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December 03, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related meetings and decisions due this week
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November 26, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related decisions and meetings taking place this week
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November 21, 2012
Just 16% of internet users would be put off if they received a letter informing them their account had been used to infringe copyright, according to a study commissioned by UK regulator Ofcom.
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November 19, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related decisions and meetings taking place this week
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November 12, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related decisions and meetings taking place this week
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November 09, 2012
Copyright must be made fit for purpose in the internet age, EU Internal Market Commissioner Michel Barnier said this week
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November 09, 2012
While copyright holders frequently lament the damage that internet piracy has done to their business, one Korean company is touting technology that it believes can help copyright owners make money from web locker sites
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November 09, 2012
Companies have long tried to cut their corporate tax liabilities by shifting their intangible assets to low-tax jurisdictions. Now they are finding their transfer pricing strategies under an increasingly bright spotlight
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November 08, 2012
A US judge ruled last month that the libraries that provided content for Google’s massive book scanning project were covered by fair use exemptions to copyright law. But what does that mean for the fate of the Google Books project overall?
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November 06, 2012
The smartphone wars have conjured up the spectre of protracted IP litigation spread around the world. The prospect of fighting simultaneous, costly court battles in different continents is enough to keep even the most grizzled in-house counsel awake at night. But Ignacio de Castro of WIPO’s Arbitration and Mediation Center has a remedy for dispute-induced insomnia
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November 05, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related meetings, conferences and decisions taking place this week
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November 01, 2012
Next Tuesday’s US presidential election could mean big changes for the USPTO and IP policies. Managing IP examines what a Mitt Romney administration might look like for IP
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October 31, 2012
Rights holders have to accept the reality of consumer expectations when fighting online piracy and tackle supply side problems
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October 31, 2012
As November 6 approaches, the IP community waits to see whether there will be a new USPTO director at the helm next year, which is likely to be the case if Mitt Romney is elected. In the meantime, Managing IP recaps some of President Barack Obama’s IP accomplishments during his four years in office