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Copyright |
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A look at whether the standard term of copyright protection should be shortened. |
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A look at the Law of Copyright and in particular, copyright protection for Software programmes.
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Swedish file sharing company Pirate Bay won its first round against the copyright holders.
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What protection do you have in your website's layout?
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At the end of last year Andy Burnham signalled a possible extension to the copyright term to 70 years for sound recordings.
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How to exploit your copyright. |
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| Trade Marks |
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The Computer giant applies to have Psion's Netbook trade mark removed.
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A recent case that considers genuine use of a trade mark in business.
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More helpful information about community trade marks. |
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What is the Madrid Protocol?
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What happens when an objection is raised against your mark. |
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Community Trade Mark Law and the Registration Process. |
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| Patents/Designs |
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In this recent decision, Arnold J has helpfully restated the tests for novelty, obviousness and patent amendments. |
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A patent can be revoked if the Patent is obvious to the man skilled in the art.
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In this recent case, two employees were awarded 1.5m GBP in compensation under the Patents Act 1977 for the 'outstanding benefit' that their invention conferred on their employer. |
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| Information Technology |
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Exciting inventions predicted by the New Scientist magazine for the year 2039! |
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Facebook paid up a very large fee last year to the founder's former room-mates who claim their ideas were stolen. Unfortunately the claimants' law firm released the figure Facebook settled the case with. |
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Cookies and whether you can use them, and if so, how you can cover yourself. Overview of cookies not considering the Data Protection Act 1998.
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Two templates for you to use when seeking to recover those charges from the bank. |
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Sir Alan Sugar has commenced legal action against the Sun Newspaper.
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The two famous Italian designers have exchanged remarks. |
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