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The absence of protection of social media username by IP rights

Following the onset of social media, trademarks have been weakened. The main risk is the damage to one’s name and brand reputation. The content on social media platforms spreads at such a speed the consequences are almost irreversible. A certain … Read More

The Importance of having an Incorporated Billing System

Over the years Billing systems have made quite a reputation and not without a reason. With their high demand and mighty reputation, they are in a general considered as the foundations of businesses. In any or most industrial practices, the … Read More

Cloud technology – From an economic standpoint

There is undoubtedly a consensus around the idea that the present decade will go down in history as the decade of cloud. That being said, the cloud has also created economic models for businesses which can be categorized as public, … Read More

The effects of the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union on the WHOIS data base

In May 25, 2018, the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will enter into force and replace the European Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC. The later is currently the applicable law that harmonizes data privacy laws in the European Union.  Consumers … Read More

Thailand adheres to International Brand

Starting from November 7th, 2017, the Madrid Protocol will formally host its 99th member : Thailand, thereby underscoring the importance of this international system of trademark registration. In force since April 1996, the Madrid Protocol is a treaty, administred by the … Read More

La réforme marque aux îles Caïmans

Depuis le 1er Août 2017, les Iles Caïmans se sont dotées de nouvelles dispositions en droit des marques, suite à l’adoption de la Loi Marques 2016 (Trade Marks Law 2016). Cette nouvelle loi été attendue, et vient remplacer l’ancienne législation … Read More

The revised trademarks law in the Caymans Island

Starting August 1, 2017, the Caymans Island have implemented new dispositions in trademarks law, following the implementation of the Trade Marks Law 2016. This new law was expected, and repeals the old law – The Patents and Trade Marks Law … Read More

Further clarifications on UDRP procedures as explained by the WIPO Overview 3.0

Since the creation of the UDRP procedure at the end of 1999, practitioners of the law have expressed their desire for a memorandum summarizing the consensuses among UDRP decisions. The mainly argued legal certainty. WIPO was receptive and started publishing … Read More

Cyberattacks: the need to adopt an adequate defence strategy for trademarks

Cyberattacks: a political phenomenon On Friday 5, 2017, the day before the presidential elections in France, the French political movement “La République en marche!” of Emmanuel Macron, elected since president of France, was targeted by a cyberattack. A cyberattack refers … Read More