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N. 4, October 2002
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UPDATING INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY IN SPAIN
José López Calvo |
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| It is an honour for me to write for the Editorial of the IPR- Helpdesk-Bulletin, which is just starting. I would like to briefly review what constitutes, in my opinion, the essential developments regarding industrial property in Spain. Our Office's activities are organised around three specific areas: a first section on legislative and normative measures; a second section related to international actions and a third section referred to aspects related to the improvement of the files processing. ... |
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New order for the design
Cecile Barrio |
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Everybody is speaking about it but nobody really knows about it and each one is yielding to it without knowing it. In the process of radical transformation, the whole world of design has its own aesthetical rules, but it remains to set the rules on its protection.
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Anti-counterfeiting in Europe - a difficult struggle
Laurence Morel-Chevillet |
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| Although it is somewhat risky to quantify the size of the phenomenon of counterfeiting in Europe, it being mostly an underground activity, the estimates that can be made from the available evidence are alarming: €300,000,000,000 lost by business each year; 100,000,000 counterfeit products seized in the European Union in 2000 (that is, four times as... |
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What Should SMEs Take Into Account When Offering Their Products And Services On A Web Site?
Aurelio López-Tarruella Martínez |
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| Electronic commerce constitutes a great opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to improve their businesses. However, there is uncertainty about the legal regime applicable to certain uses of the Internet. The purpose of this article is to explain the legal obligations SMEs must fulfil when they offer their products or services on... |
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Intellectual Property in the Sixth Framework Programme
Lorena Boix |
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| When this article is written, the Participation Rules1 have not yet been officially adopted. However, and with the reservations mentioned, some comments can be made about the treatment of intellectual property in the Sixth Framework Programme (from now on, 6FP)... |
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