Clifford Chance
Global Intellectual Property Newsletter - 15th Issue - IP Topics from around the Globe
11 September 2017
Welcome to the 15th edition of the Clifford Chance Global IP Newsletter. In this third Newsletter of 2017, our global IP Team would like to provide you with some insight and guidance on the latest developments and recent trends in the world of IP.
This September Newsletter will cover the topic IP arbitration as a mechanism to resolve IP-related disputes:
- Sydney: Analysis of the jurisdiction on the Australian Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill 2015 regarding the requirements for copyright holders in order to successfully obtain injunctive relief. Are ISPs blocking mechanisms a useful tool to prevent copyright infringements on websites?
- Prague: Case summary of the recent Pirate Bay case
- Düsseldorf: Why copyright exhaustion cannot provide an adequate solution to licensing services in the automotive industry
- Barcelona: Approval of the Royal Decree 12/2017, which regulates again in Spain the private copying levies
- Barcelona: Summary on the Judgment from the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on the Alimta case
- Milan: Inventions and self-employment: new rules under Italian law
- Düsseldorf: The German Federal Court of Justice amends the scope of duties of comission in relation to infringements of the German Unfair Competition Act
- Moscow: Parallel Import in the Eurasian Economic Union
- Amsterdam: Update on the Trade Secret Directive
- Hong Kong: Cyper space court established in Hangzhou
