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Intellectual Property
In a new development to the Intellectual Property system in the United Arab Emirates, a new federal law in respect of the protection of plant varieties and plant breeders' rights has recently been issued. Law No. (17) of 2009 entered into force on January 14th, 2010.

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:28:48 -0700

Thai-ASEAN News Network
The Department of Intellectual Property under the Commerce Ministry has developed a campaign to raise awareness of using copyright products and intellectual property across the nation and will publish a comic book to be given away for free, to educate Thai children on creative economy and copyrights.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:38:17 -0700

New departments at ADJD for intellectual property disputes
Abu Dhabi, July 29th, 2010 (WAM) -- The Judicial Council at Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has approved in its recent meeting the creation of new departments specialized in the settlement of intellectual property disputes.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:28:28 -0700

House committee looks into intellectual property impact on small business
The U.S. House Committee on Small Business recently looked into the impact of intellectual property on today's small businesses, including the use of counterfeit parts. Rep. Nydia M. Velazquez, D-N.Y., chairwoman of the committee, said the hearing's purpose was to highlight the importance of protecting intellectual property and how this protection can ?spur job growth.?

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:11:51 -0700

U.S. Patents, AstraZeneca, Rowling, Apple, Cristal: Intellectual Property
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would increase funding for the Patent and Trademark Office by $129 million to help the agency reduce a backlog of patent applications.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:54:52 -0700