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  • A new law introduced major changes affecting all IP rights last year. Andrzej Pyrza of Patpol Ltd in Warsaw explains that the changes bring Poland closer to EU harmonization
  • Despite the lack of specific statutory protection for sofware patents in Mexico, Fernando Becerril and Heriberto Lopez of Becerril, Coca & Becerril, SC, argue that protection can be secured with inventive claim drafting
  • Faced with an unauthorized use of his photograph, motor racing driver Eddie Irvine tried to enforce his personality rights in court. David Rose examines what the decision reveals about the English courts’ attitude to character rights
  • The doctrine of equivalents and the rule of prosecution history estoppel are settled law. The responsibility for changing them rests with Congress. Fundamental alterations in these rules risk destroying the legitimate expectations of inventors in their property
  • Eight months after Nominet launched a dispute procedure for .uk domains, over 80% of the decisions have resulted in the domain name being transferred. Sarah Wright examines some of the more significant decisions
  • MIP hosted a reception at the Grand Hyatt in Washington DC on May 21 during the INTA Conference. Over 250 guests attended the party, including award winners from the leading firms in the World IP Survey and Emerging Markets Survey. Pictures of some of the award winners, and MIP staff, are shown.
  • Patent litigation is becoming more popular in the Czech Republic. Karel Cermak Jr of Cermak Horejs Myslil in Prague provides a guide for potential litigants
  • A wealth of IP rights exists in innovations from the developing world, particularly in biodiversity inventions. The battle has always been to secure access to those rights. India’s Honey Bee Network is one organization fighting for a fairer system. Ralph Cunningham reports
  • Latha R reviews the protection for freelancers in India in the light of the recent US decisions in Tasini and Greenberg
  • A cigarette company has proved use to fight off an attempt to register a mark similar to one of its products. This is in spite of failing with its own application. Owners of foreign trade marks in Singapore should gain confidence from the result, writes Farah Namazie