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  • A global patent solution comes into view
    The world’s three biggest patent systems and WIPO are leading the march towards international cooperation.
    Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 1999
  • Eastern Europe - Looking westward
    Ten years after the fall of communism, eastern Europe’s IP practitioners are coming to grips with fundamental changes and some are even looking forward to EU membership.
    Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 1999
  • Biotechnology
    Governments move to stop profiteering from human genes
    Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 1999
  • Dividing patents in oppositions
    European patents cannot be divided after grant. By contrast, national German patents can be divided during opposition and opposition appeal proceedings (Section 60 of the German Patent Act). The German Federal Court of Justice has considered the dividing of granted patents in a series of recent decisions and taken the following position.
    Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 1999
  • Japan tackles the technology tsunami
    Rapid technological change is forcing legislators to re-consider IP legislation everywhere. John Tessensohn and Shusaku Yamamoto analyze Japan’s attempts to modernize copyright and trade mark protection
    Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 1999
  • Germany goes colour blind
    The German Federal Supreme Court has broken through the blockade of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office dismissing applications for abstract colours and colour combinations. Wolfgang von Meibom and Christian Harmsen look at the background and consequences of its landmark decision
    Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 1999
  • Slogans and trade marks
    Adopting marks consisting of a slogan is becoming more frequent every day. These types of trade mark which we call slogan-marks are admissible in Italy on the condition that they possess the requisites provided for by the Italian Trade Mark Law for registration (a trade mark has to b distinctive and not deceptive, etc).
    Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 1999
  • Threatening behaviour
    The English law of threats enables a defendant to turn the tables on his attacker. But is it working? In the light of new litigation rules and the spread of domain name conflicts, Mark Elmslie calls for reform
    Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 1999
  • China sides with foreign trade mark owners
    Cases concerning infringement of overseas companies’ trade marks in China jumped by more than 30% in the first half of this year compared to the first six months of 1998, according to a report from the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) in Beijing. Out of a total of 713 breaches of trade mark law throughout China in the first six months of this year, 690 cases concerned marks owned by foreign companies.
    Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 1999
  • Protecting geographical indications
    A geographical indication may be protected by registering it at the State Office for Inventions and Trade Marks, as per the Law no 84/1998 or as per the international conventions to which Romania is a part, only if there exists a close connection between the goods referred to and by the geographical indication and the place of origin thereof with regard to quality, reputation or other characteristics of the goods.
    Managing IP Correspondent, August 31 1999
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