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Top 10 issues for retail companies “setting up shop” in Vietnam

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Vietnam
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  • December 21 2012

Vietnam has been one of the world's fastest growing retail markets for over a decade. Its mix of young demographics, economic growth and consumer society

Government considers imposing monitoring obligations on video game and karaoke businesses

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Thailand
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  • October 7 2009

The Thai Motion Picture Act not only regulates the distribution and screening of movies, it also regulates the video game and karaoke businesses

Court decision on use of pirated software

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Brazil
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  • October 7 2009

On 25 August 2009, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice ordered a company from the State of Paraná to pay indemnification corresponding to ten times the price of each copy of a software program that the company was using without a licence

Internet company held liable for unauthorised performance of music recordings

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Brazil
  • -
  • March 15 2010

A judge from the State of Rio de Janeiro has penalised an internet company for the unauthorised performance of music recordings and transmission of music events

Hadopi 2 gets nod from Constitutional Council

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
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  • December 9 2009

On 22 October 2009, the French Constitutional Council gave a favourable decision on "Hadopi 2"

Court decision against owners of P2P website "elitedivx.com"

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Spain
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  • December 15 2009

The Provincial Court of Cartagena has overruled a lower court's decision to acquit the owners of the website "elitedivx.com" (which allows users to download copyrighted works from file-sharing programs such as eMule and BitTorrent) of all criminal charges

MP3 streaming website fined 1million for IP infringement

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • France
  • -
  • October 19 2009

Radioblogclub.fr, a French website dedicated to MP3 streaming, was fined 1million for intellectual property (IP) infringement

Unfavourable decision for multinational electronics company in trade mark dispute

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • January 18 2010

A federal judge in the State of Rio de Janeiro has ordered a large South Korean multinational electronics company to cease using its trade mark on software and hardware products in Brazil

Using Community design rights to protect creativity

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • European Union
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  • January 14 2010

Historically, IP rights have been obtained and enforced nationally

Patent and Trademark Office facilitates remittances of software services fees

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Brazil
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  • October 28 2009

The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) published a new list on its website containing services that are not subject to registration