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IP as a political instrument in Russia

The IPKat

Initially, neither the 1992 Law on Trademarks, Service Marks and Designations of Origin , nor the 1992 Patent Law , had provided that putting patented or trademarked goods onto the market within Russia exhausted IP rights. Is anything here on the list?

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Beyond the Big Screen: The Legal Odyssey of Film Titles in India

IP and Legal Filings

Many film titles or names like Dhoom (ID: 1319835), Padman (ID: 3749859), 3 Idiots (ID: 1940729), and Singham (ID: 3672533), have been registered as a service mark under class 41, of the fourth schedule of the Trademark Rule, 2001.

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What’s in a number? A discussion of two decisions concerning rights in telephone numbers

IP Whiteboard

Gleeson J stated that the circumstances and available evidence did no support an order by the court that the Disputed Numbers be transferred to Manly Cabs under section 90-15 of Schedule 2 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). To succeed, the Complainant needed to satisfy three elements under the.au

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