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Apotex injuncted over generic Plavix

In the latest twist in the long-running battle between Sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb and Apotex, the originator drugs companies secured a preliminary injunction against the Canadian company to stop it selling generic versions of their blockbuster anti-blood clotting drug Plavix.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Navigate the domain name maze

Do you know a DNS from a DIG? What's the difference between a domainer and a typosquatter? If you want to protect your brands on the internet, then you need to know the answers to questions such as these. Nick Wood and Michael Murphy provide an A to Z guide to domain name jargon

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Venezuela: How to protect inventions of use

Patents incorporating use claims pose many challenges to patent examiners. Carlos Pacheco and María Milagros Nebreda of Hoet Peláez Castillo & Duque review the most recent rulings in Venezuela and beyond

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

United States: A new era of electronic discovery

New rules on electronic discovery are about to come into force for all federal courts in the US. Steven M Gruskin and Carl J Pellegrini of Sughrue Mion, PLLC explain how they will affect potential litigants

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Panama: Why register your trade mark in Panama?

Despite its small population, Panama is an important strategic market. Rolando Candanedo Navarro of Bufete Candanedo explains why it is important to obtain trade mark protection and how your rights can be enforced there

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Argentina: Winds of change

There are important changes to patent practice taking place in Argentina. Carlos María Gallo and Carlos Octavio Mitelman of Obligado & Cia examine the two issues of damages for infringement and the proposed amendments to the law to provide rights to patent applicants before their patents are granted

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Hot topics in Latin America

Correspondents from member firms of the Affinitas network provide an overview of recent developments in key markets in Latin America – Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, the Andean Community and Peru

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

This too shall pass

Many technology companies and observers have been concerned about the threat of so-called patent trolls. But James E Malackowski and Frederic D Floberg of Ocean Tomo observe that they fulfil a need, and show that the market for patents is changing

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Korea: What Korea's patent reforms mean for you

Korea has recently changed its laws on the scope of novelty-barring activities and grace periods. Man-Gi Paik and Jae-Choon You of Kim & Chang explain how the new regime works

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Singapore: A maturing legal landscape

Gladys Mirandah and Denise Mirandah of Patrick Mirandah Co. highlight a series of precedent-setting IP cases in Singapore and explain what recent legislative amendments mean for IP owners

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

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