Myanmar: verified updates on implementation of Trademark Law
A number of seminars have been held in and around Myanmar where representative officials presented and discussed Myanmar’s plans for implementation of its new Trademark Law. Subsequently, several conflicting updates have issued...
A number of seminars have been held in and around Myanmar where representative officials presented and discussed Myanmar’s plans for implementation...
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Trade Marks and “style names” – can you tell the difference?
Pinnacle Runway Pty Ltd v Triangl Limited  FCA 1662 (10 October 2019) Question: When is a name that is used to distinguish, not being used to distinguish? Answer: When it is a...
Pinnacle Runway Pty Ltd v Triangl Limited  FCA 1662 (10 October 2019) Question: When is a name that is used to...
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Howden Australia Pty Ltd v Minetek Pty Ltd [2019] FCA 981
This unsuccessful application for an interlocutory injunction highlights some of the difficulties involved in establishing that a breach of confidential information has taken place, and in particular, the difficulty in linking the...
This unsuccessful application for an interlocutory injunction highlights some of the difficulties involved in establishing that a breach of confidential information has...
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Now Effective: New Amendments to Guidelines for Patent Examination of CNIPA
The newly amended Guidelines for Patent Examination (“Guidelines”) of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (“CNIPA”) took effect as of 1 November 2019. Compared with the draft amendments published on...
The newly amended Guidelines for Patent Examination (“Guidelines”) of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (“CNIPA”) took effect as...
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Malaysian Trade Marks Update– Trademarks Bill 2019
Malaysia has introduced a new Trademarks Bill 2019 (Bill) which is set to replace the current Trade Marks Act 1976. It is anticipated that the new Act will come...
Malaysia has introduced a new Trademarks Bill 2019 (Bill) which is set to replace the current Trade Marks Act...
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