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    Cashing in on Italian cachet
    Italy has introduced new rules to stop manufacturers deceiving customers about where their products were made. Simone Verducci-Galletti and Donatella Prandin of Bugnion explain how they could catch out the unwary
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    Patent Law implementing regulations amended
    Following the implementation of the new Patent Law on October 1 2009, the new Implementing Regulations of the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China were adopted by the State Council on December 30 2009 and came into force on February 1 2010. The changes made in the Regulations are quite extensive and a number of points are worth nothing.
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    Restricted claims and the assumption of validity
    The vast majority of patent cases are factually driven, but the Austrian Supreme Court has recently handed down two judgments that assess several questions of law. Accordingly, these decisions are likely to serve as the leading cases for many patent judgments in the future.
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    Draft patent law still under review
    In 2007 a draft patent law was issued that would bring Syria into line with international standards. The law was signed by the Minister of Economy and Trade and was put before the Cabinet of Ministers for consideration. A copy of the draft (in Arabic) can be obtained from the Syrian Patent Office (www.spo.gov.sy).
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    L'Oréal loses trade mark and design cases
    The year 2009 was not a good year for French cosmetic company L'Oréal having received three dismissals of its actions against Ever Bilena Cosmetics, a Philippine company. On December 22 2009, the director general of the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPPhil) denied the appeal of L'Oréal and affirmed the March 9 2009 decision of the director of the Bureau of Legal Affairs, dismissing L'Oréal's unfair competition complaint against Ever Bilena Cosmetics and DSS Trading.
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    Planning for EU accession
    The Intelektiv conference on intellectual property in Zagreb, Croatia is the first of its kind organised to promote strategic development of IP assets held by Croatian private businesses.
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    Extended search reports now available
    The Greek patent office has introduced the possibility for applicants for national patents to opt for an extended search report comprising an opinion on patentability.
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    ISPs not liable for illegal user downloads
    The Australian Federal Court has refused to find an internet service provider (ISP) liable for the illegal downloading of files by its customers. In Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Limited (no 3) [2010] FCA 24, a collection of film industry owners sued iiNet in a landmark case that attempted to hold the ISP liable for the admitted acts of downloading movies using the BitTorrent network.
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    Registering obscene text lingo as trade marks
    The advent of instant messaging, text messaging and internet speak has created a lingo reflective of the evolving state of language and communication. Many words and phrases have been reduced to non-standard abbreviations and symbols, including initials for profanities which would be easily recognisable to the messaging masses. Whether the Trade-marks Office will view such abbreviations as registrable or contrary to Section 12(1)(e) of the Trade-marks Act is yet to be determined.
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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    Italy opens a new front in the fight against infringers
    Two recent court decisions against YouTube and the Pirate Bay herald a new era in the battle against online piracy in Italy, say Roberto Valenti and Elena Martini of DLA Piper
    Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2010
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