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  • The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has announced that the Republic of the Gambia has acceded to the Madrid Protocol on the international registration of trade marks. The notification says that the Madrid Protocol will enter into force in Gambia on December 18 2015. This makes Gambia the 21st African country or regional organisation to join the Madrid Protocol.
  • Recent guidance from the PTAB relating to the estoppel provisions of the America Invents Act could have significant implications for US patent litigation. Daniel Zeilberger, Joseph Palys and Naveen Modi of Paul Hastings explain
  • There is a good chance of a “Judge Judy”-like small copyright claims tribunal being established in the United States, according to one speaker at the AIPLA Annual Meeting
  • The Federal Circuit issued only one precedential decision last week, but an unpublished opinion applying Octane found that even where infringement was not wilful, providing false discovery responses and playing "semantic games" at trial may be grounds for awarding attorneys' fees
  • The Brazil IP office president’s efforts to reduce one of the world’s worst backlogs have been derailed by recession. However, he hopes to take proactive measures, despite sceptical IP practitioners inside and outside Brazil and the controversy over double examination of pharmaceutical patents. Michael Loney reports
  • Clifford Borg-Marks has joined Simone IP Services in Hong Kong
  • Kanchan Vadehra and Sharad Vadehra of Kan and Krishme discuss some of the unique features of the Indian patent system and tips to overcome those challenges
  • During a session on copyright, Brandon Butler of the American University Washington College of Law discussed the history and evolution of the fair use doctrine, including a look at the recent Google Books decision
  • The Supreme Court is driving several trends in patent and trademark litigation, as was discussed on the “Hot Topics in Litigation and Damages in IP” panel at the AIPLA Annual Meeting
  • A packed crowd at the Women in IP Law Committee Breakfast Meeting was treated to encouraging statistics about the representation of women on AIPLA panels and an informal and entertaining panel of women judges sharing their advic