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Korea’s legal market is opening up to US firms, with eight so far planning to practise there. How will IP work be affected?

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US government officials believe they have "worked very hard to shut down rogue websites" a year after they introduced an initiative to clamp down on IP theft. This was the message from Erik R Barnett, assistant deputy director at US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), ahead of last month's anniversary of the Operation in Our Sites programme. The operation, which targets internet counterfeiting and piracy, was initiated on June 30 2010 by the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) – the arm of ICE that deals with IP theft.

Free access: The nominations for Managing IP’s North America Awards 2012 have been announced

As well as seeing their team win the tournament for the first time in 24 years, the organisers of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand were successful in their battle against ambush marketing

The comment period for the latest draft of Icann's draft Applicant Guidebook for new generic top-level domains ended in May, one month after the draft was released. The 58 organisations to have sent in comments included INTA, MARQUES, WIPO, News Corporation, IBM, Time Warner and Microsoft.

Yoghurt manufacturer Chobani will ask the UK Supreme Court to review this week’s Court of Appeal decision that it cannot call its product Greek yoghurt

British judges are known for their measured language. When a judgment includes a word written in all capitals, it could signal annoyance. When that word is also printed in bold type, it suggests something closer to frustration

The Supreme Court ruled in Myriad earlier this month that isolated genomic DNA is ineligible for patent protection. Alli Pyrah reports on strategies the biotech industry might now take to protect genetic inventions

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