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Archive: February, 2014
Salonul International de Inventii si Tehnologii Inovationale „Аrhimede”
In perioada 1-4 aprilie 2014, la Moscova, in incinta Centrului Expozitional „Sokolniki”, se va desfasura cea de-a XVII-a editie a Salonului International de Inventii si Tehnologii Inovationale „Аrhimede”, organizata cu suportul Organizatiei Mondiale a Proprietatii Intelectuale (OMPI). Programul Salonului va include: Expozitia de Inventii si Tehnologii Inovationale; Conferinta privind protectia juridica a rezultatelor activitatii intelectuale; […]
Copyright: cross-border licences for online music services
New rules on music copyright approved by Parliament on Tuesday aim to make it easier for online providers to get licences to stream music in more than one EU country. The law, already informally agreed with Council, should stimulate the development of EU-wide online music services for consumers and ensure that artists’ rights are better […]
International Salon of Inventions and Innovation Technologies “Аrchimedes”
In the period of 1-4 April 2014, in Moscow, within the premises of the “Sokolniki” Exhibition Centre, will be held the seventeenth edition of the International Salon of Inventions and Innovation Technologies “Аrchimedes”, organized with the support of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The Salon Program will include: The Exhibition of Inventions and Innovation […]
Appellations of Origin (Geographical Indications) (Protection) Law, 5725—1965*(as amended to January 2000)
Chapter One Interpretation Definitions 1. In this Law— “appellation of origin” means the geographical name of a country, region or locality contained in the name of a product and intended to convey that such product has its origin there and that its quality and properties are mainly due to that geographical area, including its nature […]
Integrated Circuits (Protection) Law, 5760—1999
Definitions 1. In this Law: “Integrated circuit”—a product in its final or an intermediate form, in which both of the following exist: (1) its elements, at least one of which is an active element, and some or all of the interconnections are integrally formed in or on a layer or layers of material; (2) the […]
Law to Amend Intellectual Property Laws (1999)
(Modification to Suit the Provisions of the TRIPS Agreement) 5760—1999 Purpose of the Law 1. The purpose of this Law is to amend intellectual property laws to conform with the requirements of the World Trade Organization Agreement relating to aspects of intellectual property rights (Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Including Trade in […]
PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS LAW 5733-1973 (1996)
(As published in PVP Gazette, Issue No. 86, December 1999) CHAPTER ONE: INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION Definitions (as amended in December 1983 and February 1996) 1. In this Law – “examiner” – a person or institution appointed by the Minister as an examiner of and a advisor on applications and oppositions filed under some or all […]
PATENTS LAW 5727-1967 (1994)
As amended [unofficial translation] In case of discrepancies, the Hebrew version shall prevail CHAPTER ONE: DEFINITIONS Definitions 1. In this Law – “WTO” – the World Trade Organization established by the agreement signed at Marakesh on April 15, 1994; “examiner” – a person appointed under Law to be a Patent Examiner or a Chief Examiner […]
Performers’ and Broadcasters’ Rights Law 5744—1984
Chapter One Interpretation Definitions 1. In this Law— “performer”—a person who performs a literary, artistic, dramatic or musical work by acting, singing, playing an instrument, dancing or in some other manner; “broadcaster”—a person who make a radio or television broadcast by lawful agreement; “performance”—the performance of a literary, artistic, dramatic or musical work by a […]
Merchandise Marks Ordinance, 1929 (as amended in 1969)
Short title 1. This Ordinance shall be cited as the Merchandise Marks Ordinance. Interpretation 2. (1) In this Ordinance the following terms shall have the following meaning, except ” when the written text requires a different interpretation: “false commercial description” means a commercial description which is factually false in respect of the goods to which […]
Design Provision in the Patents and Design Ordinance (Patents and Designs Ordinance) 1954
Unofficial Translation An Ordinance to provide for the Grant of New Patents, the Registration of Patents and Designs Generally and the Requirements of International Conventions relating to Industrial Property. (Excerpts) 1. SHORT TITLE – This Ordinance may be cited as the Patents and Designs Ordinance. PART 1 PRELIMINARY 2. INTERPRETATION – In this Ordinance, unless […]
Saudi Arabia – Increase in Official Publication Fees for New Trademarks
The Saudi Trademark Office (STO) has, on 14 January 2014, notified all trademark Agents of an increase on the official publication fees for new trademark applications with immediate effect. Accordingly, the publication fees are now SAR3000 instead of SAR1000. The new schedule will apply to applications filed after the date of the effective date. The […]
Holding an Art Exhibition with Painting Collection May be Deemed as a Kind of Fair Use
A painting is a kind of the artistic work. When someone bought a painting, he/she merely obtains the ownership of the painting instead of the copyright thereof. Therefore, the copyright still belongs to the person who creates the painting. If a person bought some original paintings, printed and bound them as a book, and then […]
A painting is a kind of the artistic work. When someone bought a painting, he/she merely obtains the ownership of the painting instead of the copyright thereof. Therefore, the copyright still belongs to the person who creates the painting. If a person bought some original paintings, printed and bound them as a book, and then […]
Images of documents prior to 1920 now available in the Canadian Patents Database
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has announced the expansion of its Canadian Patents Database (CPD), in order to include images of patent documents prior to 1920. Persons conducting a priority search will benefit from access to these files. CIPO plans to share data prior to 1920 with other IP offices and to offer all […]
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has announced the expansion of its Canadian Patents Database (CPD), in order to include images of patent documents prior to 1920. Persons conducting a priority search will benefit from access to these files. CIPO plans to share data prior to 1920 with other IP offices and to offer all […]
Images de documents antérieurs à 1920 maintenant disponibles dans la Base de données sur les brevets canadiens
L’Office de la Propriété Intellectuelle du Canada (OPIC) a annoncé l’élargissement de sa Base de données sur les brevets canadiens (BDBC), dans l`objectif d’inclure des images de documents de brevets antérieurs à 1920. Les personnes qui effectuent une recherche d’antériorité vont profiter de l’accès à ces fichiers. L’OPIC prévoit partager les données antérieures à 1920 avec les […]