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New Zealand and Australia both allow divisional applications. Although both prohibit double patenting, their laws and rules are not the same, and recent developments in New Zealand have narrowed the differences. lnkd.in/gxDVpJ5y
Double patenting doctrine worldwide builds on the principle that an inventor is entitled to only one patent for each invention. This article explores the double patenting regime in Asia - a must‑read for anyone managing multi‑country portfolios. lnkd.in/gZwtNvbd
Patent law confers exclusivity. Competition law shuns monopolies. The two are bound to clash - so, how does Canadian law navigate this when they do? iphqnews.com/article/when-p…
Many business owners believe that having a company name, a domain name, and/or a trading name provides them with the exclusive right to promote their brand. But only trademark registration affords the legal right to a brand name. iphqnews.com/article/applie…