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Advantages and Disadvantages of the Madrid Protocol When Seeking Trademark Protection in the United States Patent and Trademark Office
This article is devoted to the specifics of the international registration system based on the Madrid Protocol when utilized for obtaining trademark protection in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (US PTO). The United States joined the Madrid Protocol (The Protocol) governing the International Protection of Trademarks in August 2003 and started its implementation […]
Israel removed from the Special 301 Report
The Office of the United States Trade Representative informed that Israel will no longer be a part of the list of partners with no adequate intellectual property rights protection. What does Special 301 stand for:” According to Special 301 provisions of U.S. trade law, USTR must identify those countries that deny adequate and effective protection […]
The Office of the United States Trade Representative informed that Israel will no longer be a part of the list of partners with no adequate intellectual property rights protection. What does Special 301 stand for:” According to Special 301 provisions of U.S. trade law, USTR must identify those countries that deny adequate and effective protection […]
2013 Counterfeiting and piracy statistics
The Swiss platform for fight against counterfeiting and piracy ” Stop Piracy ” informs that according to the latest statistics from the General Directorate of Customs, in 2013, the Swiss customs offices have intervened 5500 times to retain counterfeit goods. The data shows that 75% of the detained shipments originated from China, while as for […]
The Swiss platform for fight against counterfeiting and piracy ” Stop Piracy ” informs that according to the latest statistics from the General Directorate of Customs, in 2013, the Swiss customs offices have intervened 5500 times to retain counterfeit goods. The data shows that 75% of the detained shipments originated from China, while as for […]
Conceptual Argument About The Distinctiveness and Function of a3-D Trademark
According to Article 18 of the Trademark Act, a trademark shall refer to any sign with distinctiveness, which may, in particular, consist of words, designs, symbols, colors, three-dimensional shapes, motions, holograms, sounds, or any combination thereof. The term “distinctiveness” used in the preceding paragraph refers to the character of a sign capable of being recognized […]
According to Article 18 of the Trademark Act, a trademark shall refer to any sign with distinctiveness, which may, in particular, consist of words, designs, symbols, colors, three-dimensional shapes, motions, holograms, sounds, or any combination thereof. The term “distinctiveness” used in the preceding paragraph refers to the character of a sign capable of being recognized […]
Law on Topographies of Integrated Circuits 1999
Purpose of the Law 1. This Law regulates property and personal non-property relations arising in connection with the registration, exploitation and legal protection of the intellectual property object – topography of integrated circuit. Definitions Used in the Law 2. For the purposes of this Law, unless expressly stated otherwise: (a) integrated circuit (hereinafter – IC) […]
Update of the Vienna Classification – 7th Edition
CIPO announced that, effective January 13, 2014 the Office has updated its trade-marks collection according to the amendments implemented by the WIPO through its latest 7th version. The Vienna Classification is an international standard administered by the World Intellectual Property Office to classify the figurative elements of trade-marks. Its structure represents a hierarchical system that will divide […]
CIPO announced that, effective January 13, 2014 the Office has updated its trade-marks collection according to the amendments implemented by the WIPO through its latest 7th version. The Vienna Classification is an international standard administered by the World Intellectual Property Office to classify the figurative elements of trade-marks. Its structure represents a hierarchical system that will divide […]
Statistique 2013 de la contrefaçon et de la piraterie
La plateforme suisse de lutte contre la contrefaçon et la piraterie « Stop Piracy » informe que selon la plus récente statistique de la Direction générale des douanes, les bureaux de douane suisses sont intervenus en 2013, à 5500 reprises pour retenir des marchandises contrefaites. Les données montrent que 75 % des envois retenus provenaient de Chine, tandis […]
La plateforme suisse de lutte contre la contrefaçon et la piraterie « Stop Piracy » informe que selon la plus récente statistique de la Direction générale des douanes, les bureaux de douane suisses sont intervenus en 2013, à 5500 reprises pour retenir des marchandises contrefaites. Les données montrent que 75 % des envois retenus provenaient de Chine, tandis […]
Actualisation de la classification de Vienne — 7e Édition
Depuis le 13 janvier 2014, l’OPIC a actualisé sa collection de marques de commerce pour prendre en considération des modifications intégrées par l’OMPI dans sa dernière 7e version. La classification de Vienne est un standard international administré par l’Organisation mondiale de la propriété intellectuelle visant à classifier les éléments figuratifs des marques de commerce. Sa […]
Trademark: New Examination Guide on gTLD Marks for Registry Operator and Registrar Services Issued
A new examination guide, “Applications for Marks Comprising gTLDs for Domain-Name Registry Operator and Registrar Services,” is now available on the Trademark Examination Guides page at www.uspto.gov/trademarks/resources/Trademark_Exam_Guides.jsp. In light of the ICANN initiative to introduce new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), some of which may have significance as source identifiers, the guide concerns applications for marks […]
New member of IP4all network
Dear readers, The team of IP4all has the pleasure to present you the newest member of our network IP Portal Bosnia and Herzegovina- http://ipbih.ip4all.com. Here you can find useful information about national and international legislation in field of intellectual property, relating to Bosnia and Herzegovina, also you can find the latest news. We hope to be […]
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Dear readers, The team of IP4all has the pleasure to present you the newest member of our network IP Portal Bosnia and Herzegovina- http://ipbih.ip4all.com. Here you can find useful information about national and international legislation in field of intellectual property, relating to Bosnia and Herzegovina, also you can find the latest news. We hope to be […]
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New member of IP4all network
Dear readers, The team of IP4all has the pleasure to present you the newest member of our network IP Portal Bosnia and Herzegovina- http://ipbih.ip4all.com. Here you can find useful information about national and international legislation in field of intellectual property, relating to Bosnia and Herzegovina, also you can find the latest news. We hope to be […]
Dear readers, The team of IP4all has the pleasure to present you the newest member of our network IP Portal Bosnia and Herzegovina- http://ipbih.ip4all.com. Here you can find useful information about national and international legislation in field of intellectual property, relating to Bosnia and Herzegovina, also you can find the latest news. We hope to be […]
Algeria – Updates Regarding Power of Attorney
The Algerian Trade Mark Office (INAPI) has recently started to request a simple signed power of attorney (PoA) with respect to each application for the same applicant. One PoA for many applications for the same application is no longer accepted. Furthermore, the following information must be indicated clearly on each PoA: Full name and address […]
Coming Soon: CIPO announces a new Trade-marks e-Filing process!
In the next few weeks, a brand new Trade-marks e-Filing system will be launched. In order to ensure a smooth transition to the new system, please be aware of the following two activities. Registering an Industry Canada Profile As a first-time user of the new e-service, the system will request that you set up an […]
In the next few weeks, a brand new Trade-marks e-Filing system will be launched. In order to ensure a smooth transition to the new system, please be aware of the following two activities. Registering an Industry Canada Profile As a first-time user of the new e-service, the system will request that you set up an […]
Bientôt disponible : L’OPIC modernisera son processus de dépôt des demandes de marque de commerce par voie électronique!
Dans les prochaines semaines, un nouveau système en ligne pour déposer des demandes de marque de commerce sera lancé. À fin d’assurer une transition sans ennui au nouveau système, nous tenons à vous informer des deux démarches suivantes. Enregistrement du profil d’Industrie Canada Lorsque vous vous connecterez pour la première fois au nouveau service électronique, […]
Extension agreement between French Polynesia and INPI
As of February 1st 2014, the effects in French Polynesia of industrial property titles deposited renewed or extended at the INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property) shall be governed by the Extension Agreement signed between the Polynesian Government and the INPI. Therefore, to be protected in French Polynesia, an industrial property title, filed (renewed or […]
As of February 1st 2014, the effects in French Polynesia of industrial property titles deposited renewed or extended at the INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property) shall be governed by the Extension Agreement signed between the Polynesian Government and the INPI. Therefore, to be protected in French Polynesia, an industrial property title, filed (renewed or […]