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How to obtain effective patents in the US

Following major changes to examination standards for biotech patents in the US, applicants must pay greater attention to the utility, written description and enablement requirements. John P Isacson reveals how to get what you want into your patents

Managing IP Correspondent, December 01 2001

Artists win resale royalties

Thanks to a new directive, artists across Europe will receive royalties on future sales of their works – many for the first time. George Moore and Matthew Warren explain how the royalty structure will work

Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2002

Artists win resale royalties

Thanks to a new directive, artists across Europe will receive royalties on future sales of their works – many for the first time. George Moore and Matthew Warren explain how the royalty structure will work

Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2002

Biotech heads entomology drugs venture

A French biotechnology company is collaborating with the Shanghai Institute of Entomology to develop drugs from insect extracts for a range of therapeutic applications.

Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2001

IP under greater scrutiny from investors

Venture capitalists are increasingly critical of a company's IP strategy and want better IP valuations when making investment decisions, a study of the London market has found.

Managing IP Correspondent, December 01 2001

Windows XP fails to thwart pirates

Software pirates have undermined the security features of Microsoft's latest brainchild and have peddled counterfeit versions of the Windows XP operating system even before its official launch.

Managing IP Correspondent, December 01 2001

A new dawn for IP owners in China

Membership of the global trade body is another boost to IP protection in China. But how soon the boost will come is uncertain. Things will get better but not immediately. Ralph Cunningham reports

Managing IP Correspondent, December 01 2001

Video piracy stamped out

The recent unreported decision of the Magistrate's Court in Singapore in Highway Video Pte Ltd v Lim Tai Wah; Teng Yock Poh v Lim Tai Wah; Teng Kem Hong v Lim Tai Wah (MA No 203-205 of 2001) involving a known dealer in home videos highlights the concerted move towards stamping out video piracy in Singapore.

Managing IP Correspondent, December 01 2001

Federal Court to handle oppositions

Among several amendments to the Patent Act that came into force on January 1 2002 in Germany, there are two changes affecting patent opposition proceedings. First, an opposition fee of €200 ($174) has been introduced. Secondly, there is a temporary change regarding the responsibility for deciding on oppositions.

Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2002

Federal Court to handle oppositions

Among several amendments to the Patent Act that came into force on January 1 2002 in Germany, there are two changes affecting patent opposition proceedings. First, an opposition fee of ?200 ($174) has been introduced. Secondly, there is a temporary change regarding the responsibility for deciding on oppositions.

Managing IP Correspondent, March 01 2002

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