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Are you ready for a world with 500 top-level domains? You should be. James Nurton reports from the ICANN meeting in Paris
Litigating to protect your IP rights can be a multi-million dollar exercise. Emma Barraclough outlines some funding options to ease the financial pain
Four pharmaceutical patent cases being argued in India will have a big impact on healthcare issues in the region. Peter Ollier looks at what is at stake
A decision to recognize Coca-Cola's bottle as distinctive could force the Japan Patent Office to relax its guidelines on 3D trade marks
China's has approved a long-awaited National IP Strategy that commits the government to consider developing specialized IP courts
Hewlett-Packard was last month ordered by a jury to pay $184 million to Cornell University for patent infringement
Trade mark owners can prevent comparative advertising only if it creates a likelihood of confusion among consumers, according to the ECJ
Judges focused on whether or not to maintain the point of novelty test for determining design patent infringement in last month's hearing in Egyptian Goddess v Swisa
China's State Intellectual Property Office has denied rumours that it started an investigation into Microsoft for anti-monopoly activities
Procter & Gamble, Max Planck Innovation and the Catholic University of Leuven have been recognized for their achievements in technology transfer
he USPTO's peer-to-patent project has led to an increase in prior art submissions but has failed to bring in fresh patent applications in its first year
Brand owners have scored two victories over eBay in France
Branded and generic drugs companies could be more willing to compromise on IP rights, following the Pfizer/Ranbaxy settlement over Lipitor
European Commission vice-president Günter Verheugen last month called for a Community patent and single litigation system
The US House Judiciary Committee has passed a bill designed to give the government more powers to crack down on IP crime
Any business would be able to register gTLDs under proposals likely to be approved later this month
The Japan Fair Trade Commission has searched the offices of the country's largest music licensing society
Payless ShoeSource must pay $304 million to adidas for infringing its famed "three-stripe" mark
The Federal Circuit last month examined terms such as "tangible", "abstract", "concrete" and "transformative", in the closely watched In re Bilski hearing
Peter Ollier, Hong Kong
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