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Protecting your brands in the new gTLD universe Trademark Clearinghouse registration is open

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Global
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  • April 3 2013

In the next few months, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will significantly expand the number of generic top-level

U.S. Congress passes bill to move U.S. closer to international design patent application system

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Global
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  • December 10 2012

On December 5, 2012, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Senate Bill S.3486, Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012, in part to implement the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning International Registration of Industrial Designs

ICANN’s new gTLDs: what you need to know

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • June 18 2012

On June 13, 2012, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) released a list of approximately 2,000 applications for new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs

Deal reached in final hours at UNFCCC talks in Durban

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • December 12 2011

As the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) went into its final weekend of talks in Durban, South Africa, many doubted whether an agreement could be reached

Sunrise Period now open for the .xxx registry

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Global
  • -
  • September 8 2011

After a decade of controversial discussions, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has approved the introduction of a .xxx top level domain (TLD) for the adult entertainment industry

Sulfur masking global warming?

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Global
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  • July 7 2011

A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences states that despite the increase in greenhouse gas emissions from 1998 to 2008, global surfaces temperatures have leveled off

IPCC says 80 percent renewable energy possible by 2050

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • May 11 2011

The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released a report that says 80 percent of the world’s energy needs could come from renewables by 2050, according to the press release

Communiqué of the Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Global
  • -
  • October 25 2010

Finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 member nations met on October 22-23, 2010 in Gyeongju, South Korea to review and coordinate key agendas for the upcoming G20 Seoul Summit, scheduled to take place on November 11-12, 2010

Bank for International Settlements releases report on risk aggregation modeling

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Global
  • -
  • October 21 2010

Today, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) released a report entitled "Developments in Modeling Risk Aggregation," which addresses improvements to the current modeling techniques used by financial services companies to aggregate and evaluate risks

Financial Stability Goard meets in preparation for g-20 meeting

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • October 21 2010

The Financial Stability Board (FBS) held its plenary meeting in Seoul yesterday to discuss key elements of financial reforms in advance of the meeting of G20 Summit