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Protecting Domain Names from Squatting: The Arun Jaitley Case

When Indian politician Arun Jaitley tried to register his name as a domain name, he was told he would have to bid on it. Sonam Lhamu Bhutia reports on how individuals can protect their names from cyber squatters in India.

Cyber Counterfeiting: The New Age Challenge

Blocked File-sharing Sites Still Available

Companies Must Go to Court Each Time They Want to Stop Counterfeit Shipments

Vietnam Amends Its Intellectual Property Law

With an eye towards bringing the country’s IP regime into line with TRIPS requirements, Vietnam’s National Assembly has adopted several key amendments to the IP law, moving Vietnam one step closer to the global economy.

Discovery of Documents for Enforcement of Trade Secrets and Copyright

Administrative Enforcement of IP Rights in India

India’s administrative agencies can take effective steps in cases of intellectual property rights infringement. Manisha Singh Nair explains the Intellectual Property Rights (Imported Goods) Enforcement Rules, 2007, designed to control the impor...

Plea Bargaining: Its Origin and Adoption in the Criminal Justice System

International companies doing business in India have recently seen increased success having their criminal complaints against counterfeiters settled through plea bargains, resulting in both a guilty plea and reduced litigation costs for the...

Trademark Infringement through Operation of a Website

The State of Indian Intellectual Property

Pravin Anand, managing partner at Anand and Anand in New Delhi, takes a look at five aspects of Indian intellectual property, including the time revolution in IP enforcement, the deepening divide in the field of pharmaceuticals between Inno...

Package Deals with SMS, MMS Concerns

APEC Launches Cross-border Data Privacy Initiative

Keeping Your Secrets Safe

You cannot afford to have your trade secrets and critical customer or technical information walk out the door. Cary A Levitt and Jeffrey Schultz examine what you need to do to keep your secrets safe.

Are Your Privacy Terms Worth the Paper They’re Written On?

Personal data regulation takes a front seat for Hong Kong’s banking and finance industry.

Data Exclusivity: A Weapon Against Generics