This Kat has been reviewing German trade mark scholar and practitioner Dr Ulrich Hildebrandt’s book Marken und andere Kennzeichen. Already in its second edition the book offers 782 pages of (predominantly) German trade mark law for the reader’s delecta…

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Feeling cultural, or even a bit traditional?  A new World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) publication “Intellectual Property and the Safeguarding of Traditional Cultures: Legal Issues and Practical Options for Museums, Libraries and Ar…

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Patents and Industry Standards, by Jae Hun Park (Korean Intellectual Property Office, Korea), is a relatively slender book on a subject which is immense and simply keeps expanding. According to the increasingly adventurous IP publisher Edward Elga…

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