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12 Nov 2010, 8:57 am by David Doniger
Afghanistan, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Austria, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovinia, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Columbia, Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, European Union, Federated States of Micronesia, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Haiti, Hungary,… [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 8:57 am by Sergio Stone
African Peer Review Mechanism Country Review Report #8: Federal Republic of Nigeria http://allafrica.com/download/resource/main/main/id/00011990.pdf Additional country reports available at: http://www.aprm-international.org/ hat tip to Birgit Calhoun Excerts from the foreword: Six years ago, African Heads of State and Government came up with a jointly crafted and broadly supported agenda for advancing the basic values of democracy and good governance which together… [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 8:00 am
Nigeria is a Federal Republic modeled after the United States, their leader is called “President” – they have no princes. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 6:08 am
  If you go to their website, and read their reports, you will notice that when votes occur (as they do for controversial issues but not the bland periodic reviews), there is a distinctive pattern, something like this: The voting was as follows: In favor:  Angola, Argentina, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chile, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico, Nicaragua,… [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 5:51 am
– report on seminar co-hosted by JMB, Factor & Co and ONO Academic College (The IP Factor) The strange affair of the bleach-free soap-powder – Proctor & Gamble and Reckit Benckisers trade mark battle over ‘al economika’ (English: ‘bleach free’) marks (The IP Factor)   Malaysia Malaysian Court says MCCURRY does not infringe MCDONALD’S (Seattle Trademark Lawyer) (IP Spotlight)   Nigeria… [read post]
27 Jul 2009, 7:18 am
(ipblog.ca) Federal Court upholds distinctive surname mark dispute between competing family businesses: Miranda Aluminium v Miranda Windows and Doors (Global IP Watch) China Patently speaking: Failure to heed IP in China can be costly (IP Frontline) Major breakthrough for Chinese companies in the patenting stakes (IAM) Zhengzhou Intermediate People’s Court hears arguments in Pepsi’s trade mark infringement and unfair competition case against Henan… [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 3:37 am
  They come from Malaysia, Lebanon, Iran, Hungary, Sweden, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Mexico, Honduras, Ukraine, and a few more I can't recall offhand. [read post]
30 May 2009, 3:00 am
The accession of post-Franco Spain (flag below left) marked the 1st addition to the NATO treaty regime since 1955, when the Federal Republic of Germany joined. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 4:08 am
Wang Guanqun, China seizes counterfeit commodities worth 1.55 bln yuan in 2008, Xinhua, March 14, 2009 Colombia - Republic of Colombia Comoros - Union of the Comoros Congo - Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) Congo - Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) Costa Rica - Republic of Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire - Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Croatia - Republic… [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 10:53 am
The voting was as follows:In favour: Angola, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Cameroon, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Indonesia, Jordan, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa;Against: Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Abstaining: Argentina, Brazil, Bosnia and Herzegovina,… [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 4:00 am
(Innovationpartners)   Europe ECJ: No simple test for bad faith trade mark registration: Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG v Franz Hauswirth GmbH (IPKat) Court of First Instance: Shells all too common in bakery and confectionery sector: G M Piccolo Srl v OHIM (Class 46) European Parliament votes for greater ACTA transparency (Michael Geist) (Ars Technica) CTM fees to be reduced (Class 46) (Class 46) (Class 46) (BLOG@IP::JUR) (The IP Factor) (Out-Law) (Law360)  … [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 8:00 am
(Afro-IP)   New Zealand Haka war dance now covered by intellectual property (Techdirt)   Nigeria Nigerian musicians want payment for music played on airplanes (Afro-IP)   Poland PARIS-DAKAR seeks to invalidate world trade mark registration for DAKAR by Polish company by the same name (Class 46)   South Africa Delays at the SA registry favour trade mark proprietor: Golden Fried Chicken (Pty) Ltd v Soulsa CC (Afro-IP)   Spain Exhaustion of trade… [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 9:04 pm
The letter rogatory will be sent directly to the Supreme Court of Nigeria and the Federal High Court of Nigeria and will also be sent to the United States Department of State for transmittal to the appropriate Nigerian judicial authority. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 9:16 am
This mechanism has been termed "irrational exuberance," a phrase often attributed to former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan (no relation), but actually coined by another economist, Robert J. [read post]
28 Nov 2008, 12:14 pm
You have come to the right place (IP Dragon) Court protects transliteration of well-known international enterprise name (International Law Office) How to go to China for innovation (China Law Blog)   Costa Rica Costa Rica approves Free Trade Agreement between US, Central America and Dominican Republic (CAFTA) (IP tango)   Europe EU judges on Community patent and court (IAM) (Managing Intellectual Property) European IP forum considers standards-setting (Managing… [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 4:10 pm
For instance, the current Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil was promulgated on October 5, 1988 [8] and has been amended 56 times. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 11:59 pm
    Other sources: Forbes Alter Net Mercury News Dallas News International Herald Tribune The Swamp: Chicago Tribunes Washington Bureau The Washington Post Salt Lake Tribune The Market Watch The Arizona Republic Reuters Forbes Reuters WebMD TheMedGuru The St. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 10:39 pm
For example, Cyprus and The Republic of Ireland have already, as a result of the ECtHR decision, passed laws to allow all prisoners to vote.What Iain Dale did not state, given the examples above, is why the government is prevaricating on this issue, and why is his opposition party not taking them to task over the issue? [read post]