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12
Jan

Assignment of intellectual property rights

January 12, 2020
The intellectual property assignment is a transfer of an owner’s rights, title and interest in certain intellectual property rights. The transferring party (“assignor”) transfers to the receiving party (“assignee”) its property in intellectual property rights, such as patents, trademarks, industrial designs and copyrights. The owner of the intellectual property rights may transfer all or part...
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21
Dec

EUIPO Online Copyright Infringement Report Published

December 21, 2019
The EUIPO recently published its “Online Copyright Infringement in the European Union” report, which is based on data on access to pirated music, film and TV programmes in all 28 Member States for the period January 2017 to September 2018. The report examines consumption of copyright-infringing content, using a variety of desktop and mobile access...
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27
Sep

Applying IP Rights to Big Data

September 27, 2019
Professor Daniel Gervais, Director of the Intellectual Property Programme at Vanderbilt Law School, has recently published an in-depth article reviewing the application of IP rights (copyright, patent, sui generis database right, data exclusivity and trade secret) to Big Data. Daniel Gervais used to work as legal officer for the World Trade Organization (WTO) and is...
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13
Jun

2 million EU trademark applications received at EUIPO

June 13, 2019
Big news for the Trademark World! 25 years after the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) was founded as the responsible authority for the registrations of the EU Trademarks and Industrial Designs, the 2 millionth EU trade mark application marks an important milestone. With 152,488 applications in 2018 alone, the EU trade mark has become...
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09
Nov

European Patent Office: Sharp rise in patent applications for self-driving vehicles

November 9, 2018
A study published on 6th  November 2018, by the European Patent Office (EPO) reveals that innovation in self-driving vehicles (SDV) is accelerating fast and finds that patent protection strategies in the area of self-driving vehicle technology more closely resemble those in the information and communication (ICT) sector than those in the traditional automotive industry. The...
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06
Oct

IP CYPRUS at the Business of IP Asia Forum

October 6, 2018
    IP Cyprus proudly confirms its participation at the coming “Business of IP Asia Forum 2018” (BIP) Jointly organised by the HKSAR Government, Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Hong Kong Design Centre, BIP Asia Forum brings IP professionals and business leaders from all over the world to discuss the latest developments in the...
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21
Jul

IP and Brexit: How to survive!

July 21, 2018
In case you are the owner of an EU Trademark (EUTM) and you wish to be updated on the status of your intellectual property rights in the UK after Brexit, kindly note the following: The existing UK system for protecting trademark rights will remain largely unaffected by the UK’s decision to leave the EU. While...
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09
May

Marinos Cleanthous was appointed Member of the Cyprus IP Committee

May 9, 2018
Our Partner Marinos Cleanthous has been appointed by the Ministry of Councils of the Republic of Cyprus as one of the five members of the Cyprus Intellectual Property Law Committee. Members of the Committee are: President: Mr Spyros Kokkinos (Registrar of Companies) Vice President: Mrs Stalo Papaioannou (Head of the Cyprus Intellectual Property Office) Legal...
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05
May

140th INTA Annual Meeting

May 5, 2018
IP CYPRUS will be attending the 140th International Trademark Association (INTA) Annual Meeting which will take place in Seattle (USA) between 19- 24 May 2018. Maria Ioannides and Marinos Cleanthous, founders and partners of the Firm will be delighted to meet you and discuss any possible cooperation opportunities. Should you wish to arrange a meeting...
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16
Apr

LEGAL 500: IP CYPRUS is ranked No.1

April 16, 2018
The LEGAL 500 (2018) just announced its “Law Firm and Leading Lawyer rankings”. We are proud to announce that IP Cyprus has made the TOP TIER in Intellectual Property Law in Cyprus. Also the two partners of the Firm , Maria Ioannides and Marinos Cleanthous are ranked as “Leading Individuals” in this field. As per...
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