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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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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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May 06, 2013
INTA President Toe Su Aung yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Miguel Angel Margain Gonzalez, Director General of the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI), with INTA agreeing to help Mexico with the implementation of the Madrid Protocol.
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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 09, 2013
After more than six years of preparation, India will complete its final accession to the Madrid Protocol on July 8
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February 26, 2013
New Zealand is facing an early attack at the WTO over its plans to introduce plain packaging for tobacco products
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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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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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June 18, 2012
Five questions on the past week’s news, based on articles on managingip.com. Plus: answers and links for last week’s quiz
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June 13, 2012
Applications by the Ngati Toa Rangatira, a New Zealand Maori tribe, to register four phrases from its Ka Mate haka as trade marks have been rejected by the Intellectual Property Office
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May 07, 2012
How best to protect indigenous rights has become a top issue for WIPO, INTA and, increasingly, governments around the globe. Eileen McDermott examines some of the key priorities.
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April 24, 2012
Following Australia and the UK, New Zealand’s government has released proposals to enforce plain packaging for cigarettes as part of a campaign to eliminate smoking by 2025
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April 05, 2012
Test your knowledge of this week’s IP developments. All the answers can be found in items on managingip.com published in the past five days
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March 01, 2012
The Canadian IP Office is proposing to add holograms, sound and motion to the categories of registrable trade marks – a change that would bring Canada closer to the US, New Zealand and Australia in this area
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January 27, 2012
Free access: The nominations for Managing IP’s Global Awards 2012 have been announced
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January 27, 2012
How many questions on the week's IP news can you answer?
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October 28, 2011
As well as seeing their team win the tournament for the first time in 24 years, the organisers of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand were successful in their battle against ambush marketing
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September 09, 2011
As the first game of the 2011 Rugby World Cup kicks off in Auckland today, the battle between sponsors and non-sponsors over ambush marketing will also begin
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July 07, 2011
Saana Murray had reason to celebrate last Saturday. The 90-year-old from the Ngati Kuri people received a report by the Waitangi Tribunal that addressed IP and cultural concerns of the Maori people