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  • Retention of title a practical guide for construction suppliers

    United Kingdom 17.06.2002
    Retention of title ("ROT") clauses have long been included as a standard provision in supply agreements in the construction industry since the landmark case of Aluminium Industrie Vaassen BV v Romalpa...

  • Festo decision reversed by US Supreme Court

    United Kingdom 29.05.2002
    In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court on Tuesday 28 May reversed the controversial and widely publicised Federal Circuit decision in the case of Festo –v- Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki....

  • Parallel imports of pharmaceuticals

    United Kingdom 23.04.2002
    Boehringer Ingelheim - v – Swingward European Court of Justice - Case C-143/00 The European Court of Justice (“ECJ) gave judgment in this case on 23 April 2002, which concerns the pharmaceutical...

  • The Government Green Book on E-commerce

    Czech Republic 19.04.2002
    "A mountain gave birth to a mouse," said Vladimir Smejkal, an authority on IT-law in the Czech Republic, with irony when referring to a draft of the Government Green Book on E-commerce ("GGB"). GGB is...

  • Placing host-computer outside jurisdiction is no defence to patent infringement

    United Kingdom 11.04.2002
    In the case of Menashe Business Mercantile Limited –v- William Hill Organisation Limited last month, the Patents Court held that placing a host computer outside of the patented territory was no defence...

  • Litigation Annual Review 1

    Czech RepublicRomaniaUnited Kingdom 28.03.2002
    The first year of the new millennium has seen the number of legal disputes started in the High Court continuing to decline, following the sweeping reforms of Lord Woolf and the increase in confidence in...

  • Draft Directive on Computer-implemented inventions

    United Kingdom 12.03.2002
    The European Commission has recently issued a proposal for a Directive harmonising the law in Member States on computer-implemented inventions. The proposed Directive will codify and clarify present practice...

  • Key Provisions of the Community Designs Regulation

    United Kingdom 07.03.2002
    On 6 March 2002 the Community Designs Regulation (6/2002) (the "Regulation") entered into force creating new unitary registered and unregistered Community-wide design rights. The key provisions of the...

  • Launch of new personal domain - .me.uk

    United Kingdom 11.01.2002
    Nominet UK creates domain for individuals Nominet UK, the organisation, which manages the .uk Top Level Domain, today announced the launch of a new personal domain, .me.uk. Registrations for the new domain...

  • Second .uk domain name decision under new DRS

    United Kingdom 07.12.2001
    Offering a domain name for sale can be an abusive registrationNominet UK, the organisation, which manages the .uk Top Level Domain, has published its second .uk domain name decision under its new Dispute...

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