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Read the highlights from the INTA Annual Meeting

More than 10,000 trade mark practitioners – a record – were in Orlando for the INTA Annual Meeting this week. Managing IP was there, reporting from the sessions and publishing interviews with in-house counsel, IP office officials and INTA executive team members

May 27 2016

Key takeaways from the IP Enforcement Forum 2016

Managing IP's first IP Enforcement Forum took place in London on October 5. Topics discussed included designs, EU trade mark reform, online counterfeits, trade secrets, trade dress, social media and the Digital Single Market

October 10 2016

EU Commissioner warns on UP fees “in no uncertain terms”

Senior European Commission officials have weighed into the debate on fees for the new Unitary Patent system, saying that the concerns about the EU's competitiveness should be placed ahead of revenue considerations

March 20 2015

Women in IP interview: Gabriela Kennedy

For the Women in IP network, Mayer Brown JSM’s Gabriela Kennedy speaks to Alice O’Donkor about the growth of e-commerce, IP litigation and enforcement in China

September 05 2017

What you need to know about the digital single market

The European Commission is pushing ahead with the digital single market, despite serious concerns in the audiovisual industry. James Tobias sets out the developments so far, and what is likely to happen next

Managing IP Correspondent, December 04 2015

Battling the backlog: Luiz Otávio Pimentel, INPI

Luiz Otávio Pimentel knew he had a tough job facing him when he took over as President of Brazil’s National Institute of Industrial Property, Ministry of Development and Foreign Trade (INPI) in July. That job became even harder as a result of Brazil revealing it entered recession in the second quarter. With that, comes a hiring freeze handed to the office by the government. The new man at Brazil’s patent and trade mark office needs to get creative

October 14 2015

ICM takes down “blatant” .xxx cybersquatters

ICM Registry targeted “blatant and undeniable” cybersquatters this week after suspending 50 to 70 .xxx domains without using any form of arbitration

Ed Conlon, December 16 2011

Unified Patents files PTAB challenges to 2016’s three busiest NPEs

Inter partes review petitions have been filed challenging patents owned by Shipping and Transit, Sportbrain Holdings and Uniloc, which have sued more than 200 companies combined in 2016

July 28 2016

Protection of legitimate owners in Peru

María del Carmen Arana Courrejolles of Estudio Colmenares discusses the process of nullifying trade mark registrations obtained in bad faith

Managing IP Correspondent, August 24 2015

Grey goods in the UK: The practical significance of R v C

The UK Supreme Court’s decision in R v C that there is criminal liability for dealing in grey goods which the trade mark owner has not authorised for sale has been hailed as great news for brand owners. Anna Carboni, Darren Meale and Arty Rajendra give their opinion on whether it catches parallel imports and what it means for brand owners, grey goods dealers and enforcement authorities

Kingsley Egbuonu, August 31 2017

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