The internet has been changing the way companies do business for 20 years now, and it looks like this trend is set to continue for many years to come. Law firms have been able to completely transform the way they … Read More
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Why is it important to watch internationalized domain names?
Internationalized domain names (IDNs) give people around the world the ability to access websites using their local language. It is estimated that there were around 400 million Internet users in 2000. By 2020, there could be more than five billion … Read More
Why is it important to watch internationalized domain names?
Internationalized domain names (IDNs) give people around the world the ability to access websites using their local language. It is estimated that there were around 400 million Internet users in 2000. By 2020, there could be more than five billion … Read More
Ouganda : la reforme sur la propriete industrielle du 6 janvier 2014 enfin en vigueur
Malgré l’absence de Règlement adopté, la loi sur la propriété industrielle du 6 janvier 2014 est aujourd’hui en vigueur en Ouganda. Ce nouvel acte concerne une large branche la propriété intellectuelle, sans toutefois réformer le droit des marques. Une protection … Read More
Now in force in Uganda, the industrial property reform of January 6th 2014
Despite no Regulation having been adopted, the law on industrial property of January 6th, 2014 is now in force in Uganda. The new act affects a major part of intellectual property law but does not reform trademark law. Regulated protection … Read More
Now in force in Uganda, the industrial property reform of January 6th 2014
Despite no Regulation having been adopted, the law on industrial property of January 6th, 2014 is now in force in Uganda. The new act affects a major part of intellectual property law but does not reform trademark law. Regulated protection … Read More
Trademark law reform in Rwanda: the ministerial order of March 17th 2016
Rwanda’s intellectual property legislation has been undergoing a wave of reform and modernization for a couple of years now. Indeed, a number of changes have been made in the area of Rwandan intellectual property. A new law, Law No. 005 … Read More
Internationalized domain names: the monitoring of non-Latin character domain names
Internationalized Domain Names (IDN TLD) allow people around the world to access domain names in their local language. Cybersquatting has also expanded from the standard Top Level Domains like .com or .cn to non-Latin scripts including Arabic, Chinese and Cyrillic scripts … Read More
