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  • Let the battle commence
  • Compliance with the TRIPs Agreement has prompted a revamping of IP protection in Malaysia. Ella Cheong & G Mirandah explain the details of five laws passed this year
  • WIPO has turned the tables on multinational companies with the publication of a draft report on protecting traditional knowledge. The 320-page report covers owners of tradition-based literary, artistic or scientific intellectual activity.
  • John A Tessensohn and Shusaku Yamamoto explain the evolution of a trade mark dispute over the Starbucks logo, and examine the usefulness of Japan's Unfair Competition Prevention Law
  • With the sequencing of the human genome, the question of patenting genes has become front page news. To shed some light on the controversial topic, MIP assembled seven biotech specialists at Taylor Joynson Garrett's offices in London, with telephone and video-links to the US. The wide-ranging debate covered utility, ESTs, examination standards, the role of patents and ethical objections. Chuck Ludlam begins the discussion
  • The signing of the US-Vietnam trade agreement on July 13 has been met with more than a little scepticism by industry observers and local IP practitioners.
  • On Sunday July 16, in Yokahama, Japan, the most significant event since the creation of the internet domain name system was played out. As a finale, the main protagonist, the International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, agreed to extend the number of top-level domain names (TLDs).
  • Richard Taylor examines the European Commission's proposals for a Community patent, and offers predictions as to what the future holds for patenting and IP regulation in Europe
  • The Andean Pact Decision 344, applicable in the five countries of the Andean Community (Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia and Venezuela) provides in article 1 that the member countries shall grant patents to inventions of either products and/or processes in all fields of technology, provided that they are new, have inventive level, and have an industrial use.
  • The jury trial is one of the most challenging aspects of the US patent system for overseas users. James W Gould reveals the key issues litigants need to address when choosing between jury and bench trials