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India: Patent regime comes of age

India has made a series of far-reaching changes to its patent law framework. Shanti Kumar, Archana Shanker and Neeti Wilson of Anand and Anand explain the most important developments

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Asia's licence fever

Once considered an easy target for western companies seeking to assert their patents, Asian companies from Japan to Taiwan are taking the initiative and negotiating some interesting licensing deals of their own. Emma Barraclough examines the trends

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Brazil: How to protect famous trade marks

New rules offer protection to owners of famous trade marks in Brazil – but provide limited opportunities to take action. Luiz Edgard Montaury Pimenta and Clarissa Castro Jaegger of Montaury Pimenta Machado & Lioce in Rio de Janeiro explain

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Malaysia: Malaysia's IP shopping list

Malaysia has embarked on a series of IP reforms that will affect both its international obligations and the country's domestic legal framework. Karen Abraham of Shearn Delamore & Co summarizes the government's plans

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

The regulation of data exclusivity

Arturo D Reyes of Goodrich Riquelme argues that enforcement of data exclusivity protection is possible in spite of the lack of precedent from the courts and limited provisions regarding its scope of protection in Mexico

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

The need for speed

James Nurton spoke to Adolfo Ocejo of PepsiCo in Mexico about the challenges of protecting consumer brands in the country and throughout Latin America, the need for faster prosecution of trade mark cases in the courts and the value of the Madrid Protocol

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Why eDiscovery rules will change the litigation game

New rules on electronic discovery are set to come into force in the US in December, and will have a significant impact on document-intensive IP litigation. Adam Kessel provides a guide to the rules and explains why your electronic documents may reveal more information than you think

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

.mobi, yes maybe?

The .mobi domain name promises IP owners an innovative new way of attracting would-be customers to their websites via their mobile phones. But does the explosion in domain names around the world mean that IP owners are too jaded to care? Shahnaz Mahmud discusses the issues with Pinkard ''Pinky'' Brand, .mobi's director of new markets

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Bringing an IP perspective to SMEs

Bo Heiden of the Center for Intellectual Property in Gothenburg, Sweden reviews Little Blues: How to Build a Culture of Intellectual Property Within a Small Technology Company by E André Carter and Raymond Millien

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

Vietnam: A new era begins

A comprehensive IP law came into force in Vietnam in July, streamlining the country's IP regime, providing greater clarity and closing infringement loopholes. Thanh-Tu Dinh of Lovells explains how the new rules will make life easier for IP owners doing business in one of Asia's fastest growing economies

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2006

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