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May 31, 2013
China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine has added Champagne to the GI registry
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May 06, 2013
Recent amendments in Australia will make opposition proceedings quicker, but also more expensive, with more work needing to be done upfront.
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April 24, 2013
Data published by IP Australia shows increasing activity from China and the Asia-Pacific region
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April 18, 2013
Managing IP presented trophies to the outstanding firms in 70 categories last night, as well as in-house and individual achievement awards. Here are all the winners
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February 25, 2013
Managing IP’s Global Awards Dinner recognising outstanding work in IP in the past year takes place in London on April 17. Winners will be selected from the following shortlists
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February 19, 2013
Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia announced today plans to introduce plain packaging legislation, reports the New Zealand Herald
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February 06, 2013
The Australia High Court has unanimously overturned a lower court’s ruling that Google was responsible for misleading advertisements in its AdWords programme
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January 09, 2013
Encouraged by Australia’s new plain packaging law, more countries are taking steps to restrict tobacco products. Managing IP explains the latest developments in Asia
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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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October 22, 2012
Your wine may soon be served in a plain bottle. That was the warning from Carla Michelotti, in-house counsel with brand consultancy Leo Burnett in Chicago, at yesterday’s AIPPI panel on Australia’s tobacco plain packaging law. “The slippery slope is real”, she cautioned
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October 09, 2012
On Friday, Australia’s High Court revealed why it upheld the country’s tobacco plain packaging laws in a decision in August. Peter Leung assesses what its ruling could mean for the battle over plain packaging brewing at the WTO and elsewhere
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October 01, 2012
The international lines have been drawn in the battle over Australia’s decision to force tobacco companies to present their products in plain packaging
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August 20, 2012
Five questions on items covered on managingip.com in the past week. Plus: answers to last week’s questions on Apple, patent examination in China and Google
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August 20, 2012
Last week Australian judges gave the green light to a law to introduce plain packaging for tobacco. Now Ukraine has requested the WTO assemble a panel to hear its dispute against Australia’s plan. As the legal challenge shifts from Canberra to Geneva, what happens next?
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August 14, 2012
The High Court of Australia will tomorrow rule whether a new law to introduce plain packaging for tobacco is constitutional. Here’s a guide to the case and what it could mean for brand owners around the world
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August 06, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP decisions, conferences and events to watch out for this week
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July 16, 2012
Here are five questions on the past week’s IP developments. Answers next week
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July 16, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related decisions and events taking place this week
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May 09, 2012
TV shows called Surfer Dudes and Bull Run, an actor named Crad Ditt and an apparel business called Lami: a recipe for financial success or a trademark law headache?
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April 26, 2012
The Asia-Pacific region is the first to celebrate World IP Day. Peter Leung in Hong Kong rounds up some of the activities