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April 29, 2013
World IP Day was celebrated on Friday with meetings and parties across the globe
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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
The Madrid Protocol came into effect in Mexico today (February 19), and baking company Grupo Bimbo was the first Mexican company to file an international application
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October 12, 2012
WIPO’s hopes of arranging a diplomatic conference next year for a new deal on rules for industrial designs have been dashed after member states agreed to review the progress of work at the 2013 General Assemblies
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August 28, 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 on the WTO, Victoria Pendleton and Myriad
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March 06, 2012
A record number of brand owners filed cybersquatting cases with WIPO last year – and the IP organisation says that the introduction of new gTLDs will stretch trade mark owners’ resources still further
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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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January 27, 2012
Free access: The nominations for Managing IP’s Global Awards 2012 have been announced
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January 25, 2012
Pfizer has succeeded in preventing Polish company Viaguara from registering its name as a Community trade mark for energy drinks and alcohol
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December 20, 2011
Patent and trade mark filings rose 7.2% and 11.8% respectively in 2010, far ahead of global GDP growth at 5.1%, according to WIPO’s annual statistics report
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December 19, 2011
Trade mark owners are preparing for the five-yearly update of the Nice Classification, with the 10th edition coming into force on January 1
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September 28, 2011
More than 1,000 IP officials are gathered in Geneva this week and next to debate, argue over and rubber stamp policy-making work being carried out by the World Intellectual Property Organization
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June 07, 2011
The WTO’s TRIPs Council is to debate plain packaging for cigarettes, as concern grows about proposed legislation in Australia
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May 15, 2011
The Madrid System is going electronic, and you can help shape it. WIPO will demonstrate three new services at its booth in the Exhibition Hall
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May 10, 2011
OHIM President António Campinos would like the Office to become “the true IP office for Europe” he told Managing IP
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April 27, 2011
WIPO Director General stressed the role of designs as "the language of communication of objects" in his message for World IP Day
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April 27, 2011
Microsoft used World IP Day to call for stronger IP protection and urge the IT industry, governments and consumers to speak out about the importance of IP rights
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April 04, 2011
Later this month, World IP Day will celebrate the role of designers. Today, WIPO announced that international design filings grew by 33% in 2010
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March 15, 2011
WIPO’s trade marks committee is to consider whether to develop standards for determining secondary liability of internet intermediaries