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Patent Reform: How do we cross the finish line?
Over the last several years, widespread abuse of patent litigation has imposed a severe tax on domestic and international companies. A disproportionate amount of this tax is born by high...Read more
Jeremiah Chan
Legal Director, Google Inc., USA
Matt Fawcett
Senior Vice President General Counsel and Secretary, Network Appliance Inc, USA
Practical Advice for Managing Patent: Litigation for the Small Legal Department Practitioner
In-house counsel for small and medium sized companies often must manage a broad spectrum of transactional, corporate governance, regulatory and litigation responsibilities. While the variety and scope of these responsibilities...Read more
Dan Anixt
President, Turnbull Counsulting LLC, USA
A Review of the Law Relating to the Protection of Copyright and Trade Secrets in Jamaica
Copyright protects the intellectual property rights of authors of original works. Trade Secrets are protected by the laws governing the treatment of information divulged subject to a duty of confidentiality....Read more
Tara Carnegie
Legal Officer, Lascelles, deMercado & Co., Limited, Jamaica
Navigating Through the IP Landscape Within US Intercollegiate Athletics
This Article touches upon certain efforts to protect and utilize select intellectual property rights within US intercollegiate athletics, and specifically, by the main governing body thereof – the National Collegiate...Read more
Jay Rossello
Director of Legal Affairs, National Collegiate Athletic Association One Ncaa Plaza, USA
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In what may be the most significant case for brands and trade marks in the last five years, the Court of Justice of the European Communities (ECJ) issued a decision...Read more
Evie Kyriakides
Chief Data Protection & Privacy Officer- AGC Digital Governance, Privacy & Security, Mars, Incorporated, UK
Unintended Negative Consequences of Joint Ownership of a Patent
When one entity is a joint owner of a patent or pending patent application with another entity, there are many potential negative ramifications as to licensing, ability to enforce a...Read more
Rodney Sparks
Senior Biotechnology Patent Counsel, University of Virginia Licensing & Ventures Group, USA
A Short Note on Patent Cancellation: The Case of Thailand
In 1979, Thailand adopted a Patent Act, B.E. 2522 (1979) to give protection for inventions and product designs. It has gone through 2 amendments that took place in...Read more
Isariya Aksaravut
In-House Counsel, True Corporation Public Company Limited, Thailand
The differences in the Intellectual Property needs of Companies Highlighted
Managing the intellectual properties of a well established company with budget approvals always relatively easily secured, created visions of a smooth ride into distant retirement. Not that our employer was...Read more
David Broodryk
Manager: Intellectual Properties Services, M & I Group, South Africa
Intellectual Public Property - Keeping the Fences Up at a Major Event
Fashion houses and other consumer brands in the front line of trade mark infringement continually open war chests in the name of enforcement to protect their brands and their bottom...Read more
Lucas Robertson
General Counsel, Victoria Racing Club, Australia
A 'Brand' New Leap! - The Malaysian Experience
Malaysia, pledging to become a fully developed country by 2020, has positioned itself well towards utilizing the currencies of the k-economy, which includes innovation and the application of knowledge. Under...Read more
Sheila Jeya Balan
Senior Legal Executive, Measat Broadcasting, Malaysia