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The eight mistakes brand owners make in China (part I)
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Peter Ollier explains the avoidable errors that brand owners keep on making when using China's trade mark system Paying money for a trade mark that you thought you already owned is frustrating for any brand owner. But imagine paying $3.65 million for it. Even in an age of billion-dollar bailouts and trillion-dollar deficits, paying millions of US dollars for a trade mark seems extreme. But that was the amount paid by Apple for the right to use the iPhone trade mark for mobile phones in China.
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10 Emerging Technologies 2009
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MIT’S Technology Review Names 10 Emerging Technologies Poised To Reshape Our World The editors of Technology Review, MIT’s magazine of innovation, have announced their annual list of 10 emerging technologies with the potential to shape the way we live and do business. These revolutionary innovations—each represented by a researcher whose vision and work leads the field—promise fundamental shifts in areas from energy to health care, computing to communications.
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WORLD IP SURVEY 2010 - Patent Firms of the Year 2010
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Over the past five months, Managing IP’s team of 10 researchers based in London, New York and Hong Kong have spoken to hundreds of practitioners and in-house counsel to gather information about the IP market in more than 75 jurisdictions in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Americas. Many more lawyers and attorneys have completed detailed questionnaires providing information on their own practice, other firms and the overall trends in the IP market. The team has also contacted in-house counsel to ask their views on the outside advisers they use and recommend in each jurisdiction.
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