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  • Nobel-prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz has served in both the White House and at the World Bank. His time in government helped to convince him that too much IP protection is bad for the economy. He explains why to Sam Mamudi
  • Registration remains the best form of trade mark protection in the UK. But two recent English cases reveal the continuing importance of unregistered rights, as Graeme Fearon explains
  • The Korean Intellectual Property Office got a new Commissioner in September. Jong-kap Kim talked to Emma Barraclough about his priorities for the coming year, IP harmonization and relations with Korea's neighbours
  • Korean conglomerate Samsung is one of the country's biggest export successes. Kab-tae Han, senior intellectual property manager in the company’s digital media business, explains how its IP strategy has helped the company grow
  • Product designs can be protected by copyright and unregistered design right in the UK. But Paul Cox and Debbie Kohner examine whether there is a gap in protection, following the recent Lambretta decision
  • Early decisions on domain names in Korea provided rights owners with mixed results. But Tae-Yeon Cho and Ik-Hyun Seo of Cho & Partners in Seoul argue that new laws will be more effective in deterring cybersquatters
  • Technological change has made trade secrets theft much easier than it used to be. But, as Ghyo Sun Park and Bo Kyung Lim of Shin & Kim in Seoul explain, a newly-amended law should provide stronger protection against infringement in Korea
  • The doctrine of equivalents may not be used to cover unclaimed subject matter disclosed in a US patent application. This was the holding of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (sitting en banc), in Johnson and Johnston Associates, Inc v RE Service Co (62 USPQ 2d 1225(March 28 2002)). This conclusion was contrary to the Supreme Court's majority opinion in Graver Tank & Mfg Co v Linde Air Products (339 US 605, 609 (1950)).
  • Frits Bolkestein, the new European commissioner in charge of intellectual property, is in for a bumpy ride. With controversial issues piling up in his in-tray, and close attention from the European parliament and industry guaranteed, he has a lot to prove. Ralph Cunningham reports
  • Franchising has a big role to play in internet business. As the e-conomy takes off, Mark Abell and Andrew Scott argue that traditional views of market exclusivity in Europe must be changed