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China's New Trademark Law
China's new Trademark Law has been issued and will become effective on May 1, 2014. Important changes in the areas of anti-piracy, prosecution, enforcement, well-known mark determination and usage, opposition and cancellation have been made. Foreign companies and their counsel should be aware...
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Supreme Court To Resolve Circuit Split As To Availability Of Laches Defense To Copyright Infringement Claim
On October 1, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM),[1] which presents the question of whether a laches defense is available to bar all remedies for civil copyright infringement claims brought within the statutory three-year limitations period...
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Roche’s Chief Patent Counsel Joins Gibbons P.C.
Editor: Why did you choose Gibbons over other firms you had the opportunity to join? Johnston: My reasons for joining Gibbons are the same reasons I was a Gibbons client. Throughout more than 35 years at Roche, I found Gibbons attorneys to possess the singular ability to “think like a...
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