Singaporean receives nod as WIPO director general after heavy lobbying. LAUSANNE, Switzerland — An official from Singapore was nominated Wednesday to lead the World Intellectual Property Organization after U.S. lobbying against a Chinese candidate. Daren Tang, 47, will assume the post of director general of the…
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Pasal yang bakal dihapus adalah ruh dari UU Paten. RUU Cipta Kerja bakal berimbas pada banyak aspek, bukan hanya perizinan dan ketenagakerjaan, tetapi juga regulasi kekayaan intelektual. Dampak terhadap kekayaan intelektual belum banyak dilihat, padahal jika draf yang ada sekarang diberlakukan, imbasnya sangat besar….
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The U.S. has a laundry list of complaints in its trade war with China, from a sizable trade deficit to restricted market access and complaints that the Asia giant does not import enough American goods. But perhaps the biggest thorn in the U.S.’s side has…
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Michaël Boumendil has appealed court decision to throw out his case against the Pink Floyd guitarist for alleged misuse of music. David Gilmour is in a legal battle with the composer of a ubiquitous jingle that plays at French train stations, Télérama reports. Gilmour…
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“Why would you want to put the fox in charge of the henhouse?” says one American expert. Of all nations, China has been perhaps the most aggressive in stealing intellectual property, especially from U.S. companies—a key issue in U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war…
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LUXEMBOURG, (Reuters) – Adidas has failed in an attempt to broaden trademark protection for its three-stripes symbol in the European Union as rivals seek to muscle into the market for striped shoes and clothing. Adidas had tried to establish a wider trademark for “three parallel…
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Win or lose, your attorney is costing you hundreds of dollars an hour. Litigation is often the first impulse when someone takes an action against your business interests, but it isn’t always the right approach. When a business partner, client, supplier or purchaser does…
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A spokesperson for the Chinese Commerce Ministry says China will sue Opens a New Window. the US through the WTO dispute settlement mechanism over the latest round of tariffs. The United States put new tariffs Opens a New Window. into effect charging 15 percent tax…
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(Reuters) – Facebook Inc is opening up its face recognition technology to all users with an option to opt out, the social media company said on Tuesday, as it discontinued a related feature called “Tag Suggestions.” The old feature enabled users to choose whether Facebook…
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American Express seeks to patent aspects of a rewards program that might include a blockchain-backed database. A patent application filed by American Express (Amex) Travel Related Services Co. Inc. was recently published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office and indicates that the company…
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