made sure to properly patent all their new ideas. GEOX considers itself firstly as a technology company. The company therefore pays a lot of attention to the value of its patents‚ which is considered the core of GEOX´s success. The company invests vastly in its own R&D department‚ which cooperates with specialists‚ e.g. from universities‚ that specialise on the human body and its physics and orthopaedics to ensure continuous research. GEOX is successful because it also patents processes‚ equipment
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Fusion and Mitsubishi‚ What is the essence of the problem? The essence of the problem‚ from Fusion’s perspective‚ is that the Japanese patent system favored Japanese companies over foreign companies. The main difference that enable this conclusion are the restricted breath of patent coverage in Japan‚ which incentivizes a large pool of applications for patents and the feasibility of inventing around with limited efforts. Also the long lead-time of the application process‚ plus the mandatory disclosure
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UNIT 1: Basic Concepts The Law: a command of the sovereign‚ each with its own set of rules from different sources and aims. * Sovereign is any independent body with the authority to regulate society and backed by coercive enforcement Underlying body of rules used by actors/institutions of the legal system‚ to regulate behavior of the state/citizens in pursuit if justice‚ through social control‚ social change‚ dispute resolution Canadian law: product of evolution of influencing
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Nadu Subject: Suggested course of action for Dr. Narendran Dear Dr. Narendran‚ Attached herewith is a short report analyzing the various alternatives available to you in response to Dr. Ramkumar’s request regarding acquiring and commercializing patent on his research. After evaluation of various options‚ the recommended solution is to sign an agreement with a manufacturer and gain annual royalties on sales of medicine. Detailed analysis is presented in the report attached herewith. Regards‚
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COMMON LAW V CIVIL LAW COMMON LAW(characteristics)for comparing or contrast purpose Common law systems are mostly found in former british colony and protectorate including US‚ it is less prescriptive than civil law system‚citizens are benefited by enactment and legislation in specific fields.more often are the implied terms usage. 1)represents the law of courts as expressed in judicial decision 2)based on precedents provided by past judicial decisions‚no written statues or prescribed texts
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Introduction All countries in the world have various political environment and regimes. Political systems differ in terms of the governance‚ power and the rule of law. A political regime can be defined as structures‚ activities and processes by which given countries in the world govern themselves. Political systems can be based on either collectivism or individualism. It is essential for business to look at a country’s political environment as a vital criterion in venturing or expanding the business
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chapter were also discussed in the readings from Annual Editions. Much of unit 6 is focused on the dynamic between the unsteady pace of technology change and the law within the realm of intellectual property. In “The Yin and Yang of Copyright and Technology” the author describes many of things that led to the different copyright proposals and laws. In “The Online Copyright War: The Day the Internet Hit Back at Big Media” the author discusses the difficulties in protecting the rights of digital content
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“Dual Liability may arise from the same set of facts‚ however the two branches of the law have very different purposes‚ procedures and resulting penalties will differ.” The English legal system has two types of law‚ criminal and civil law‚ they deal with different things in different ways. A crime is wrong against the state‚ which will be also be punished by the state‚ in one side we have the wrongdoer and the other we have the state or the crown court‚ the aim is to punish the wrongdoer to also
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machine’s’ first factory test commenced‚ during which it reached a record production of 75 completed pairs of shoes in one day. Investors flocked around the golden egg of opportunity‚ and business soared so high that Matzeliger was forced to sell his patent rights for stocks in the company producing his invention instead. 65 years and several companies later‚ the United Shoe Machinery Corporation was created through mergers‚ and came to be worth billions of dollars through their domination of the American
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trade system by World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 1995. After the Uruguay Round (UR)‚ under the multilateral trade negotiations‚ introduction of the agreement on TRIPs turn out to be a major success in the discipline and development of international law. Member nations of WTO faced different problems in defining their respective national intellectual property strategy and policy and designing intellectual property rights legislation in conformity with those policies and requirements of the TRIPS Agreement
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