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This is great news for brand owners, because nothing has happened for a long time on this issue

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
Seizing your domain name rights

The new system of resolving domain name disputes in Hong Kong is a great improvement on the old method. Domain name owners can now make use of a quicker and cheaper way to assert their rights, explain Christopher Tung and Minny Siu

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
Filing divisional patent applications after grant

In highly competitive branches of industries, it is not unusual that an imitator makes use of the unprotected part of an invention as described in an original application of a previously granted patent by marketing a product lying out of the scope of protection. Since the imitator is not obliged to pay compensation for doing this, the patentee tries to seek protection for such subject matter that is not covered by the claims of the patent.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
Software patent vote a missed opportunity

Stéphanie Bodoni, London

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
How to protect slogans in the EU and the US

Slogans used as trade marks have been at the centre of a number of disputes on both sides of the Atlantic recently. Kate Hammond and Jason K Schmitz examine whether slogans qualify for protection, and how brand owners can obtain registrations

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
IN BRIEF: AMERICAS

? US: The Department of Commerce has agreed to extend its memorandum of understanding with ICANN for three years, and to include several specific targets to help with its privatization. The agreement was due to expire at the end of this September, but will now run until September 30 2006.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
Germany implements EU copyright law

Stéphanie Bodoni, London

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
The lottery of passing off

A hallmark of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) is that they are negative in nature. Although often described as "exclusive", IPRs entitle the owner only to prevent others using or misusing the subject of the right. A recent example is provided in the field of trade marks by Inter Lotto (UK) Ltd v Camelot Group plc [2003] EWCA Civ 1132.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
Damage restitution actions

The Mexican Law of Industrial Property (LIP) is designed to protect IP rights. On the other hand, the restitution of damages caused by an unlawful action is provided by the Federal Civil Code and should be enforced before a civil court.

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003
Ukrainian Patent Law amended

Further to the Law of Ukraine On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Intellectual Property Protection adopted on May 22 2003, significant amendments have been introduced to the Law of Ukraine On Protection of Rights in Inventions and Utility Models (the Patent Law).

Managing IP Correspondent, September 30 2003

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