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    ''We are not evil''
    As the music industry struggles to embrace the opportunities offered by the internet, one record label is developing an alternative model for making money from music. Emma Barraclough spoke to Magnatune's John Buckman to find out more
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
  • Constitutional Council backs translation deal
    James Nurton, London
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
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    Hitachi defeat could spell ''accounting nightmare''
    Peter Ollier, Hong Kong
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
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    Design registration system re-designed
    On October 1 2006, some substantive changes came into effect relating to the procedure for applying for UK registered designs. The result should be that it will become easier to obtain a UK registered design.
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
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    Implementing decrees offer more IP protection
    On September 22 2006, the Vietnamese government promulgated four key implementing decrees for the new Law on Intellectual Property. The decrees, which signify a clear improvement, particularly in regard to enforcement, are briefly summarized below:
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
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    Who can launch a trade mark forfeiture action?
    In Romania, the legal provisions regarding the obligation to use a trade mark and the applicable sanction for failing to use it have been adopted relatively recently, through Law 84/1998 on trade marks and geographical indications. This provision gives two benefits: it allows the registration of new trade marks that are identical or similar to previous, non-used, ones and it incentivizes a trade mark owner to preserve his rights by using his mark.
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
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    Mc belongs to McDonald's
    US burger chain McDonald's has been involved in a number of lawsuits and other legal cases involving trade mark issues in its 66-year history. In Malaysia, they have now successfully protected their interests and obtained the exclusive use of the Mc prefix following a five-year legal tussle with McCurry Restaurant (KL). The Malaysian High Court has ruled that McDonalds has an exclusive right to "Mc" and it is the trade mark of the US fast food company.
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
  • Canada tackles copyright compilation
    Shahnaz Mahmud, New York
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
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    The best things in life are (legally) free
    After years of high profile but unpopular lawsuits targeting illegal downloaders, music companies are showing signs of wanting to get off the litigation track and rethinking how they make money from their precious intellectual property. Some are even offering up their closely protected assets for free under new digital business models. Shahnaz Mahmud examines how a downloading website is persuading major record labels to sign up
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
  • Use of CZ is matter of unfair competition
    The Supreme Court of the Czech Republic as a court of third instance has confirmed the decision of the Regional Court in Ostrava and High Court of Appeal in Olomouc that it was a question of unfair competition if a competitor (in this case the defendant) used for marking arms a denomination consisting of the letters CZ completed by a number or another denomination, which the plaintiff had previously used for marking arms in the course of his business activity.
    Managing IP Correspondent, November 01 2006
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