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Spain Update: Legal Considerations on the Three-Dimensional Trademark Protecting Individual Coffee Capsules
The Courts have decided that this is a product with mere technical functionality and that, therefore, once the 20-year period granted by a patent has expired, Nestlé's competitors cannot be...
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Malaysia Update: Accountant’s Liability – Is there a Limit for Statutory Audit?
In recent weeks, news outlets had reported high-profile legal suits filed against a leading accounting firm in respect of the statutory audits carried out by the said firm. The legal...
read moreUS Update: THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION PLANS TO RESCIND COVID-19 TRAVEL BANS
On September 20, 2021, the Biden Administration, through the American Immigration Lawyers Association (“AILA”) announced its plans to rescind the COVID-19 regional travel bans on certain foreign nationals who have...
read moreCanada Update: Protection of personal information: Three-year phased implementation after Bill 64 receives assent
On September 21, the National Assembly of Quebec adopted the Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information. The adoption of this Act puts an end to...
read moreNIGERIA UPDATE: Does The CBN Have The Power to Freeze Fintech Company Bank Accounts? What You Should Know
Introduction On 18 August 2021, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (the “Governor” or “CBN”) obtained an interim freezing order against the bank accounts of some Fintech companies...
read moreUS Update: When Can Liability Insurers Sue Appointed Underlying Defense Counsel for Malpractice?
Insured gets sued. Insurer hires defense counsel to represent insured. Defense counsel takes over the case, and eventually, the case ends. Most of the time, the carrier and its insured...
read moreChanges proposed to India’s telecom sector – An analysis
Through a press release issued on September 15, 2021, India’s Union Cabinet has announced structural and process reforms to India’s telecommunication sector. These reforms are expected to infuse liquidity, encourage...
read moreProposed Korean Merger Control Rules Target “Killer Acquisitions”
The Korean antitrust enforcer, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC), has released further revised draft merger control rules that are designed to capture the so-called “killer acquisitions,” i.e., acquisitions of small...
read moreCzech Republic Update: Amendment to the Act on Subsidised Energy Sources approved including the comments of the Senate
On September 15 the Chamber of deputies has adopted the proposal of the amendment to the Act on Subsidised Energy Sources as commented on by the Senate. The most important...
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