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June 03, 2013
A spokesperson from the Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) says that China will consider the costs and benefits of entering the TPP negotiations
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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 07, 2013
Next year’s INTA Annual Meeting in Hong Kong will be the first in Asia and demonstrates the growing importance of the region. What is INTA doing to promote the interests of trademark owners there?
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May 06, 2013
Binying Wang, WIPO’s Assistant Director General, told users of the Madrid Protocol yesterday that they should expect further expansion of the System in the next few years.
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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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January 14, 2013
Trade mark owners have long complained about bad faith registrations in China. Now its parliament has recommended new revisions to the latest version of the country’s Trademark Law that would make life harder for trade mark squatters
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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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November 15, 2012
While IP is an increasingly sought-after commodity, as emphasized by the gaudy $4.5 billion price tag from the Nortel patent auction, more work needs to be done before efficient IP markets become a reality
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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 08, 2012
While Chinese companies have generally been slow to protect their intellectual property abroad, Huawei bucks the trend. In the light of a Congressional warning that it and ZTE pose a security threat to the United States, Managing IP investigates
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September 26, 2012
The UK has appointed three IP attachés in the past year, but the EPO has opted not to replace its man in China. So what is the point of attachés and how are companies using them?
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September 25, 2012
Jimmy Kwok, HP’s senior manager of company security for north Asia, tells Peter Leung about managing his investigation teams, the challenges of fighting counterfeits on the internet and tactics for raiding counterfeiters hiding in China’s military zones
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September 17, 2012
A leading Chinese academic has told Managing IP that amendments to the country’s IP laws should strengthen the role of the courts rather than giving more power to local administrative agencies
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September 17, 2012
Liu Chuntian, the first IP law professor in China, tells Peter Leung about his fears for the implementation of the country's IP strategy and why being sent down to the countryside shaped his views on IP law
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September 10, 2012
Five questions on this week’s IP news, and the big topics at last week’s Managing IP forum in Shanghai
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September 10, 2012
Managing IP lists the IP-related debates, decisions and meetings taking place this week
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September 10, 2012
A good anti-counterfeiting programme isn’t just a necessary cost – it can actually make the company money. That’s the message from HP’s senior manager of company security for north Asia, Jimmy Kwok
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September 04, 2012
The head of the Shanghai IP Administration today set out his plans to make the city the intellectual property centre of the Asia Pacific region by 2020.
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September 03, 2012
Five questions on items covered on managingip.com and our twitter feed (@managingip) in the past week. Plus: answers to last week’s questions
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August 29, 2012
Hong Kong’s proximity to China makes it a popular port for counterfeiters to ship their goods from. How can rights holders use Customs in Hong Kong to protect their rights?