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7 Apr 2011, 9:00 am
Elections - On April 4, 2011, the Nigerian Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja to fast track its appeal against a decision of a Federal High Court (handed down on February 23,... [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 1:00 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
ARTICLE 5 The extradition shall not take place if, subsequently to the commission of the crime or offence or the institution of the penal prosecution or the conviction thereon, exemption from prosecution or punishment has been acquired by lapse of time, according to the laws of the High Contracting Party applying or applied to. [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 8:02 am
[JURIST] The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) [official website] will send an independent, international commission to investigate allegations of serious human rights abuses during post-election violence in the Ivory Coast [JURIST news archive], the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) [official website] announced [press release] Friday. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 5:18 am by Sheppard Mullin
 The decision to open the unit in San Francisco was reportedly driven by the presence of a large number of high-tech firms in the area who regularly do business in Asia. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 3:20 am by Kelly
Kubus (EPLAW) Nigeria Slow news day: Relocation of the Trademarks Registry in Nigeria (Afro-IP) Puerto Rico Puerto Rico gears up for university-originated R&D exploitation reforms (IP tango) Poland Cold Case: SOLERO trademark case (Class 46) The protection of economic turnover – CHOLESTIN (Class 46) Well known trademarks (Class 46) South Africa SACTWU warns that factories may close due to counterfeiting (Afro-IP) I put it on a shirt first, Swaziboy–Swazi Boy… [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 4:36 pm
Possibly, in Nigeria, says Kingsley Egbuonu (currently reading for a MSc in the Management of Intellectual Property at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary, University of London), referring to the recent High Court Abuja decision in Bedding Holdings v INEC & Others. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 8:42 am by Kara OBrien
Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission announced resolutions with six companies for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), arising principally from the payment of bribes to Nigerian government officials. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 1:18 am by Vicky Conway
The Ognoi Nine were executed on 10 November 1995, a move which lead to the suspension of Nigeria from the Commonwealth of Nations. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 8:41 pm by Simon Chester
Canada, the Netherlands, Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the United States have provided strong support. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Now, according to AFP and ThisDay, the Registered Trustees of Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria has filed suit in the Federal High Court seeking a declaration that Yerima's right to privacy and his right to practice his religion have been violated by NAPTIP's investigation and planned investigations by the National Human Rights Commission and parliament. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 7:22 am by Frank Pasquale
China, however, engages in all the sins of state capitalism: [To] sustain high growth . . . [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 11:05 pm
(IPKat)   Global - Copyright Without copyright protection, art and industry thrive - ‘Intellectual property in the fashion industry’ Johanna Blakely (BlawgIT) (Michael Geist)   Africa TM search tool growth for Africa: A conversation with CT Corsearch (Afro-IP)   Australia Phonographic Performance Company of Australia flexes music muscles (IP Whiteboard) IP Australia - Fee surcharge for more than 20 claims - new arrangements come into force on 1 August 2010 (ipwars) Lion… [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 9:57 am by Sheppard Mullin
Individuals accused of FCPA violations can face jail time as well as high fines. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 10:54 am by Kim Zetter
There is evidence that computers at Indian embassies in Kabul, Moscow and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and at the High Commission of India in Abuja, Nigeria, had been compromised, including ones that process visa applications. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 4:22 pm
Nastasya Knyazhishcheva Diploma in Law, Velikiy Novgorod State University (high honors)St. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 8:48 am
A lesson for brand owners – Dispute over ILLICIT mark (International Law Office)   Nigeria How not to create a new name: Lessons from NiGaz (Afro-IP)   Poland Trade mark issues on a geographical name of gmina (Class 46)   South Africa Independent Communications Authority of SA publishes position paper on whether there is a need to reform laws relating to copyright ownership in commissioned works (Afro-IP) South African authors seek first public… [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 2:00 am
(Class 46)   India Chennai IP Appellate Board: Well-known trademarks - consumer recollection is key: Societe des Produits Nestle SA v Jai ram (International Law Office) Bombay High Court rules on the infringement of copyright in drawings: Indiana Gratings Private Limited & Anr v Anand Udyog Fabricators Private Limited & Ors (Spicy IP) Is ‘science’ essential for creating patent lawyers: some ‘general’ thoughts (Spicy IP)… [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 2:00 am
(Class 46)   India Chennai IP Appellate Board: Well-known trademarks - consumer recollection is key: Societe des Produits Nestle SA v Jai ram (International Law Office) Bombay High Court rules on the infringement of copyright in drawings: Indiana Gratings Private Limited & Anr v Anand Udyog Fabricators Private Limited & Ors (Spicy IP) Is ‘science’ essential for creating patent lawyers: some ‘general’ thoughts (Spicy IP)… [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 10:53 am
The body was chaired by former Supreme Court judge and former Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission Justice JS Verma. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 7:20 am
(IPKat)   Germany Regional Court Munich I partly rejects Bavarian state government’s attempt to use copyright laws to prevent reprints of Nazi newspaper by British publisher Peter McGee (IPKat) (The IP Factor)   India Delhi High Court restores PPL’s right to sue for copyright infringement on behalf of its members: PPL v Hotel Gold Regency & Ors (Spicy IP) Punitive damages as effective penalty (International Law Office) Religion and IP: The tales… [read post]