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March 30, 2012
The top White House official for intellectual property Friday sent Capitol Hill a 130-page report documenting enforcement efforts, but declined to endorse further legislative efforts to target online piracy
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March 30, 2012
Have you been paying attention to the week’s news? Test your knowledge with Managing IP’s five questions
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March 29, 2012
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan received three awards at the fifth annual North America Awards in Washington DC, in recognition of the firm’s active role in the so-called smartphone wars at the ITC and in the courts
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March 29, 2012
Leading firms from the US and Canada were honoured at Managing IP's fifth annual awards ceremony this week
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March 29, 2012
US Senator Patrick Leahy and Congressman Lamar Smith this week received outstanding achievement awards for their part in passing the America Invents Act
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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 27, 2012
IP owners who sue infringers under the UK’s new small claims track cannot request interim injunctions or be awarded more than £5,000 in damages
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March 27, 2012
In the third part of its annual survey of IP firms, Managing IP lists the leading firms for copyright work. The rankings are the result of five months’ work by researchers based in London, Hong Kong and New York
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March 27, 2012
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March 27, 2012
The man in charge of assessing whether the UK needs a Digital Copyright Exchange has set out what he thinks is wrong with the country’s digital copyright regime
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March 26, 2012
Common sense and clear guidelines can enable brand owners to use social media like any other form of communication, according to panellists at Asialaw’s In-House Counsel Summit last week
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March 26, 2012
The UK government will publish a green paper on its Communications Bill within the next few months, internet minister Ed Vaizey said last week
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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 23, 2012
A group of Australian academics has told a key parliamentary committee why they believe Australia should reconsider ratifying the controversial anti-counterfeiting treaty ACTA.
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March 23, 2012
IP owners will get more information from US Customs officers about suspected counterfeits if politicians agree to back a new bill introduced in the House of Representatives this week
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March 21, 2012
As the period ends for responses to the UK government proposals on copyright reform, Oxford Economics has published a report saying the government’s economic analysis is flawed
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March 21, 2012
The shortlist for the inaugural Euromoney Legal Media Group Americas Women in Business Law Awards has been announced
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March 19, 2012
While the latest social-media craze, Pinterest, has some major copyright problems, that’s not stopping some artists from flocking to the site just yet
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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
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March 16, 2012
Test your knowledge of IP news with our five quick questions on the past week’s developments
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March 15, 2012
Hogan Lovells won the inaugural global IP firm of the year award at tonight’s Managing IP Awards Dinner in London
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March 15, 2012
Leading IP firms from around the world were recognised at Managing IP’s Global Awards 2012 in London tonight
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March 15, 2012
Hotels must pay “equitable remuneration” to copyright owners for the broadcast of material on TVs, radios and other apparatus in hotel rooms, the Court of Justice of the EU ruled today
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March 14, 2012
Canada’s copyright reform bill is now one step closer to becoming law
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March 13, 2012
The UK Parliament’s All-Party Intellectual Property Group has launched an inquiry into the role of government in protecting and promoting intellectual property
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March 13, 2012
At the Canadian copyright reform hearings this month, witnesses said Bill C-11’s so-called enablement provision was insufficient to catch the “bad guys” – such as isoHunt and Megaupload
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March 12, 2012
The England and Wales Court of Appeal is set to decide a controversial case over the protection of football fixtures before the summer
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March 12, 2012
Witnesses at a hearing on Canadian copyright reform butted heads over whether the country’s broadcast reproduction right tariff is an onerous fee demanded of radio stations or a necessary royalty to compensate artists
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March 12, 2012
Dentists who want to play music to waiting patients to soothe their nerves and hotel owners who want to provide guests with access to music in their bedrooms will find out the IP implications of their hospitality on Thursday
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March 12, 2012
A retired senior judge has told IP professionals that internet services providers should not be held liable when their users infringe copyright online
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March 09, 2012
If Canadian legislators are wondering what the future of copyright should be, one domain name service provider thinks they should look no further than the new Justin Bieber movie
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March 09, 2012
Managing IP lists IP events and meetings scheduled for the week beginning March 12
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March 09, 2012
Each Friday, Managing IP tests your knowledge of the week’s IP news with five questions on the week’s news. How many can you answer?
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March 07, 2012
The relay of the Olympic torch through the UK before the start of the 2012 Olympic Games is likely to be a prime target for ambush marketers, according to a lawyer in charge of protecting IP at this year’s Games
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March 07, 2012
Two internet service providers have lost their latest challenge to the UK’s Digital Economy Act – but copyright enforcement notices are unlikely to be sent until well into next year at the earliest
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March 07, 2012
Authors and publishers expressed serious concerns about the UK government’s copyright reform proposals in a discussion with MPs last night
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March 06, 2012
Farisha Constable, a senior lawyer from the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games, describes a typical day in the office
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March 05, 2012
Music industry representatives have charged that Canadian copyright reform does not provide strong enough remedies against digital piracy
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March 05, 2012
MEPs clashed with representatives of the European Commission last week as they sought to understand the legal – and political – implications of the anti-counterfeiting deal ACTA
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March 02, 2012
Managing IP lists IP events and meetings scheduled for the week beginning March 5
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March 02, 2012
Test your knowledge of the week’s IP news with our weekly quiz – all answers available on managingip.com
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March 02, 2012
Brussels was the setting for impassioned debate over the EU's approach to ACTA this week. But it wasn’t the only place where concerns were raised in Europe
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March 02, 2012
As the European Parliament hosted a workshop on ACTA yesterday, activists on both sides of the debate took to social media site Twitter to present their case
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March 01, 2012
Europe’s highest court has dealt a blow to the protection of sports fixture databases