The Principality of Liechtenstein lies at the centre of Europe, nestled between Switzerland and Austria, next to the river Rhine.
The form of government is a constitutional monarchy established on democratic parliamentary…
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Introduction -
With its corporate laws based upon those of the UK, Malta has incorporated laws and principles into its own legislation, providing comfort and security to the commercial and business community. The most…
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A recent trade mark stoush in the eyelash extension market highlights the importance of registering trade marks in all states of Australia, and ensuring that trade marks that intend to be used are registered as soon as possible…
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Suppose you want to register a trademark that identifies a source of goods/services for your business. What if the trademark describes an ingredient, quality, feature, function, characteristic, or purpose of your goods/services?…
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In July 2024, I discussed proposed changes to trademark proceedings in Canada. Following a public consultation period, revised Regulations came into force on April 1, 2024 that incorporate those proposed changes. The changes aim…
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Last week, many people tuned in to hear former President Barack Obama speak during an hour-long fireside chat filled with thoughtful insights and meaningful advice. What many don’t know is that this powerful conversation took…
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Recently, the U.S. Copyright Office published the second of an intended three-part report entitled “Copyright and Artificial Intelligence.”…
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[co-author: Mourice Okon]
a) Types of business entities in Kenya -
Kenya has 5 main types of business entities that is, sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability partnerships, companies, non-governmental…
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1. Types of Business Entities -
1.1 Description of the types of entities available in each jurisdiction through which to conduct business --- Business entities available for doing business in Japan -
1.1.1 Introduction …
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1. Types of Business Entities -
Italian law provides multiple forms of organizational structures to do business in Italy. They differ from one another due to the extent of liability undertaken by its members. In particular,…
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KEY FACTS OF REAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONS UNDER UKRAINIAN LAW -
І. Types and specifics of real estate in Ukraine -
The main types of real estate in Ukraine are the following:
• plots of land;
• other objects that…
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Last week, I woke up with a migraine and a heavy heart. If I’m honest, I was also angry. Very angry. In part, that’s because I saw people – especially those with privilege and platforms – suddenly speaking out in defense of…
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Suppose that you have obtained a U.S. trademark registration for your trademark on goods or services for your business. Can your trademark registration be cancelled with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office based on genericness?…
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KEY FACTS OF REAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONS UNDER BRITISH LAW -
1. Introduction -
Historically, there has been significant investment by overseas individuals and corporations in real estate in England and Wales and in…
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1. Types of Business Entities -
1.1 Description of the types of entities available in India through which to conduct business:
A foreign entity may establish a business presence in India by:
• opening a liaison…
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