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  • Shirley Kwok, of Vivien Chan & Co in Hong Kong and Beijing, explains that China has made important progress in tackling domain name disputes in the past year
  • Rice celebrations boil over
  • It is widely believed that change is as good as a rest. Certainly this seems to be the case in the Asia-Pacific, although unfortunately, little has changed and no one has had any rest. The internet dominated the Asian-Pacific scene in last year's survey and its impact is still reverberating through IP practices. If anything it is registering even higher on the Richter scale. Intellectual property lawyers have never been so busy.
  • Counterfeit fear over new legislation
  • Alexander von Mühlendahl, vice-president, OHIM in Alicante
  • On October 1 2000 two new Acts entered into force connected with industrial property rights. They concern biotechnological inventions and industrial designs. As both of them are important, the following is a brief summary of them.
  • The dispute over parallel imports of cigarettes bearing the trade mark BELMONT (Bigott v Philip Morris) has been developing over several years, under the industrial property laws of the Andean Community.
  • Jay Walker, already godfather to one of the most famous patents ever, could be on the verge of further controversy. The founder of Priceline.com has been testing a new business method which could dramatically increase the profits of fast-food restaurants. James Nurton reports
  • The conditions for obtaining a patent registration in any country of the Andean Community are: novelty (not in the state of the art), inventive level (non-obviousness) and industrial application. Article 2 of Andean Decision 344 (enforceable in Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Colombia) sets out the conditions for novelty which have given rise to discussions in view of the lack of clarity of its writing.
  • MP3.com receives Universal condemnation