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Ministry of Commerce and Industry Releases Draft Amendments to the Geographical Indication Rules, 2002

SpicyIP

Three years after the 2020 amendments to the Geographical Indication Rules, 2002 , the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) published the 2023 draft amendments on October 20, inviting objections and suggestions from the relevant stakeholders.

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Lessons From the License to Drive (and Protect) Sports Illustrated

JD Supra Law

Meanwhile, I first learned about LeBron James when he graced Sports Illustrated’s cover in 2002. As an example, a signed 1975 SI cover of Muhammed Ali and Joe Frazier is one of my most prized pieces of memorabilia. By: DarrowEverett LLP

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Gazing Substantive vs Procedural Rights in the Light of SAP Se vs Swiss Auto Products and Anr

SpicyIP

The case revolved around SAP Se (Appellant) trying to furnish new evidence according to the Trademark Rules, 2002. Instead the court assessed whether the Registrar should have applied the 2002 Rules or the 2017 Rules, while passing the impugned order, as the impugned order was passed in 2019.

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Amgen Inc. v. Sandoz Inc, No. 2022-1147 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 19, 2023)

Intellectual Property Law Blog

Regarding the ’101 patent, Sandoz argued that the district court erred in holding that the ’515 provisional application inherently disclosed the crystalline Form B of apremilast and thus that it did not provide the necessary written description support to entitle the patent to a March 2002 priority date. Holding(s) No.

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Evaluating the efficacy of Competition Commission Amendment Act, 2023

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction Incorporating a novel focus on the digital market environment, the Competition Amendment Act, 2023 stands out as one of the most momentous changes made to the Competition Act of 2002 in the last two decades. The modifications intend to modify the 2002 Competition Act.

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Illegal IPTV Streaming: Four Receive Prison Sentences Totaling 10+ Years

TorrentFreak

Kieran Collins – age 38 of Beccles Road, Great Yarmouth, sentenced under Section 9 of the Fraud Act 2006 (Participating in business for a Fraudulent Purpose) and Section 327 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (Money Laundering): 3 years imprisonment on each to run concurrently. Confiscation Under Proceeds of Crime Act.

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How original is a cat litter tray?

The IPKat

80-82 Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 , each Member State (MS) of the European Union (EU) designated a limited number of first instance and second instance courts that are competent over infringement of Community designs. 8 Regulation 6/2002), not being new (Art. 5 Regulation 6/2002) and not having individual character (Art.

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