Herbert Smith Freehills

MARCH 9, 2023

While the borders were closed, it was impossible to obtain visas for foreigners to enter Japan; companies faced real difficulties renewing their workforces, travelling for meetings or getting foreign consultants into the country for site visits, etc. Its border closures were extensive and lifted only late last year.

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Patently-O

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The USPTO is seeking comments on “the state of patent eligibility jurisprudence” and how eligibility law impacts both innovation and investment-in-innovation. and foreign patent applications you have filed; the number of U.S. and foreign patent applications you have filed; the number of U.S. investment strategy; j.

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The IPKat

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Consequently, the grace period is not extended to 12 months before a foreign priority date. A national-filing only grace period puts foreign applicants at a disadvantage, and has few proponents. Back in 2019, Jeremy Corbyn's labour party pounced on a leaked dossier from the UK-US Trade & Investment Working Group.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Trade in goods and services, investments, intellectual property, dispute resolution, e-commerce, small and medium-sized businesses, and economic cooperation are the main topics of discussion during the negotiations. When it comes to trade and foreign direct investment, the economy adopts an open economic policy.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

21, 2021, the Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), updated its published guidance regarding sanctions risks associated with making ransomware payments and its official policy on such payments. ” The United States Innovation and Competition Act would invest roughly $200 billion into U.S.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 15, 2021

As a result, the USPTO has requested comments from the public on 13 topics, which can be found at this link and are paraphrased and summarized below. ” After evaluating the public’s responses, the Senators requested that the USPTO prepare a summary of its findings by March 5, 2022. .”

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TorrentFreak

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Requesting information from Marshall on topics listed in the Interim Order. Bank accounts, safety deposit boxes, investment accounts, cryptocurrency, and other “financial instruments” must all be declared. The identification, review and copying of documents found on the premises; e.

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 23, 2023

Furthermore, because of the global market, even foreigners invest in companies, making it impractical for everyone to vote in person, and it is a time-consuming and costly process for businesses to follow. This has undoubtedly created a favourable environment for the establishment of the proxy sector in India.

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The IPKat

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

As many of our readers know one of the most recurrent tax-related topics that come into discussion in the IP field is the so-called Patent Box (sometimes also - more properly - defined as the Innovation Box since it is not all about patents ).

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 15, 2021

Topical Highlight. Ensuring Access to TB drugs: Is Compulsory License the Way? In this post , Rahul Bajaj and Praharsh Gour analayse the underutilisation of Indian patent law’s robust flexibilities to promote patient interest. 1 to 48 are engaging in piracy of the plaintiff’s copyright and content. [9 9 August, 2021]. 9 August, 2021].

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 18, 2022

With apologies to those who prefer a classic menu, I’ll be approaching these topics in coming weeks in a mezze fashion, with several items arranged to whet your appetite and enrich your knowledge. Back in 2017, it attracted a multimillion-dollar investment from the Harvard Management Company. Olive Oil and State Pride.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 22, 2023

businesses and investors may be subject to new compliance requirements for outbound investments in certain technology sectors pursuant to U.S. Our colleagues at our sister blog The Trade Practitioner recently posted on this topic here and we wanted to take a moment and call this to your attention. Whether a U.S. Whether a U.S.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 15, 2022

Unlike the highly restricted media industry, the art industry in mainland China is much more welcoming to foreign investors. The current edition of the Negative List for Foreign Investment allows foreign direct investment in all sectors of the art industry except antiques-related businesses (i.e.,

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U.S. Department of Commerce

JULY 31, 2023

Trade with the Indo-Pacific supports more than 3 million American jobs and is the source of nearly $900 billion in foreign direct investment in the United States. As the leading exporter of services to the region, the United States is also helping to drive regional growth and development. As part of this, the U.S.

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Trading Secrets

JUNE 3, 2022

This blog post summarizes some of the significant decisions grouped by the hot topics below. Forum Non Conveniens of Foreign Defendants in Trade Secret Cases. There have been some noteworthy recent decisions in trade secrets law. Sufficiency of Trade Secret Pleadings and Allegations of Misappropriation. In Oakwood Lab’ys LLC v.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

Instead, the CJPA takes an asinine, ineffective, unconstitutional, and industry-captured approach to this critical topic. is not foreign-owned, terrorist-owned, etc. The CJPA doesn’t ensure any new investments in journalism or discourage looting of journalist organizations. For more on this topic, see Ashutosh A.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 13, 2023

22] (The numerous developments in 2022 in the ongoing saga of the return of many of the “Benin Bronzes” to Nigeria from American and European museums are a topic unto themselves.) In May 2022, the Smithsonian announced a new “ethical returns policy.” [19] 1] Graham Bowley, For U.S.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 8, 2024

Abstract article 370 which provides special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir has been a topic od debate for a long time. There are issues with representation and governance arising from the division into two union territories Economically the abrogation helps to generate avenue for investments and developments.

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43(B)log

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Expected to find a lot of talking around the topic of pleasure, but surprised to find a lot of hostility to, especially, defendants’ enjoyment of their own conduct. Examples: policies facilitating illegitimate access to foreign companies’ IP. But what is this nonmarket approach? USTR has objected for years.

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