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What’s behind the drug patent furore in South Africa

South Africa’s draft IP policy has generated a lot of negative publicity. But, as David Cochrane explains, further consultation is hoped for and any amendments to the Patent Act are some way off

Managing IP Correspondent, February 26 2014
OHIM: Leading OHIM into the 21st century

Wubbo de Boer, OHIM president, spoke to MIP editor James Nurton about the challenges facing the Office as it deals with the new Community Design, the introduction of electronic filing and the expansion of the EU

Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 2003
Utynam's Heirs

A monthly column devoted to IP curiosities and controversies, named in honour of John of Utynam – who received the world’s first recorded patent in 1449 diary@managingip.com

Managing IP Correspondent, July 13 2011
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IP firm Stobbs reports near £1m profit dip

Operating profit decreased from £968,942 to £5,254, but the firm expects long-term investments to pay off for clients

March 14 2025
India's Customs revolution

K Balaji Majumdar explains how Indian Customs has improved the way in which it enforces IP at the country's borders

Managing IP Correspondent, June 30 2008
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Assessing the licensing environment of SEPs in Japan

Takanori Abe of Abe & Partners considers the findings of a study into the increasing importance of standard essential patents and their licensing in Japan

Takanori Abe, August 06 2021
A WTO complaints checklist

Ukraine’s complaint against Australia’s law to introduce plain packaging for tobacco is the 30th to be filed alleging a breach of the TRIPs Agreement. But how do complainants fare?

March 15 2012
Franchising in Malaysia

Malaysia passed and gazetted the Franchise Act in December 1998 and it is expected to come into force in the near future. Once in force, the Franchise Act 1998 will apply throughout Malaysia to any franchise in Malaysia. At present, there is no franchise legislation and the franchise industry is supervised by the franchise division of the Malaysian government under the purview of the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development.

Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 1999
Is "use" patentable?

The Andean Pact Decision 344, applicable in the five countries of the Andean Community (Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia and Venezuela) provides in article 1 that the member countries shall grant patents to inventions of either products and/or processes in all fields of technology, provided that they are new, have inventive level, and have an industrial use.

Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 2000
Design changes come to France

EU Directive 98/71/EC requiring harmonization of the laws on design rights in the member states was transposed into the French Intellectual Property Code on July 25 2001, with a transition period which ended on October 1 2001.

Managing IP Correspondent, June 30 2002

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