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IP Review Issue 13

January 2006

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Features:

  • The secret of our success
    Marc Kaufman, partner at Nixon Peabody LLP, explains how patent analytics helped his attorney firm win a contract for IP work, worth a million dollars a year

  • How to protect your IP from infringement
    When it comes to IP enforcement, prevention is betterthan cure. Our experts outline the importance of proper planning and offer steps for prevention

  • Holograms – the next generation of trademarks?
    Dr Ralf Sieckmann continues our series on less conventional IP with a look at registering and protecting holograms as trademarks
     
  • 10 questions CEO s will ask in the next five years
    IP Review Live presents ‘The Business of IP’, a groundbreaking conference that examines how to best correlate business and IP strategy for effective financial gain

  • Brand new challenge
    CPA’s trademark business manager, Benedict Ely, takes a fresh look at trademarks in the pharmaceutical industry

 

Legal briefs:

  • Think global, start local
    Country-level domain names are becoming an increasingly popular method of ensuring a local market presence. Alex Wade introduces the implications for the trademark owner

  • The IP Guide to… South Africa
    As South Africa emerges from a decade of increased investment and development, Daniel Greenberg, examines the evolution of the country’s IP legislative system

  • Views from the world stage
    In the first of a new series on legislative practices around the globe, we examine how different countries tackle the difficult terrain of employee invention rights

 

CPA Insight:
  • The perfect chemistry
    Dr Stefan Deblon, patent counsel at Lanxess, explains how CPA Memotech 2004 helped his company take a more global and unified approach to IP management

  • Three steps to success
    CPA’s Dominic Speller outlines how a systematic audit, management and protection strategy can play an essential part in ensuring effective domain name management and on-line brand protection

  • Made in Canada
    Sophisticated software systems can help law firms to process IP with the minimum of risk. Rob MacDonald, partner and professional service leader at Gowlings Lafleur Henderson LLP, explains how CPA Inprotech contributed to a significant saving on its liability insurance 

 

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