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India Sees Increased Patent Filings, Patent Office Reforms

India has been largely immune from a stall in global patent filings. Manish Saurastri explains India’s patent prosecution system – and how recent patent office reforms will help improve the system for applicants and agents alike.

Protecting a Trademark from Infringement and Dilution

IP Security Interest Registration Begins in 2011

Katherine Wang Has Joined Sidley Austin

Karen Law Joins Troutman Sanders

Luthra & Luthra Has Poached An IP Team Led By Ameet Datta

Rahul Beraur Has Joined FoxMandal Little

Lovells Has Announced Plans For Second Vietnam Office

Brands and the Credit Crunch: Back to Basics

Has the credit crunch led to tight resources at your company? Melinda Upton and Elizabeth Ireland of Blake Dawson argue that the tough economic conditions are precisely the reason to protect – and even enhance – your intellectual property...

Lawyers Say Companies Not Cutting Back … Yet

Securing Intellectual Property During the Credit Crunch

An economic slowdown may be just the time to protect your IP portfolio – or to move it to India.

Hong Kong: Data Leaks Open the Tap for a Drip Of Legislation

The implementation of any of a number of data privacy proposals would mean a more tightly-regulated – and therefore more expensive – environment for the collection and use of personal data.

Leading the Worldwide Fight Against Piracy

Richard Heath, vice president – legal and global anti-counterfeiting counsel at Unilever in London, says developing a global strategy is the next step in the fight against piracy and counterfeiting.  

Protecting a “Monster” Reputation

Tracking Injunction Remedies in Intellectual Property Violations