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The week in IP – blockchain patents, vulgar trade marks, RPX and Realtime licensing deal, tattoos and copyright, Mbappé’s China squatters

Sanjana Kapila
September 12, 2018
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Sanjana edits Managing IP’s international briefings and supplements, including the Asia-Pacific IP Focus, Americas IP Focus and Europe IP Focus. She also writes on trademark, copyright and patent matters for online and print.

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