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Publications - News Channel

Below is a copy of the March 2008 - News Channel which was distributed via email to MARQUES members. Click here to return to the News-Channel archives.

		News Channel Issue: March 2008


	Geographical Indications Seminar - Amman, Jordan
	MARQUES is organising a joint one day seminar with the Arab Society for Intellectual Property (ASIP) which will focus on the protection of Geographical Indications around the world on the 8th April 2008 in Amman, Jordan. Full details including the programme and online registration are available at [http://www.marques.org/Elink?ID=0017]


	Designs Team
	Following the success of the report on the first 150 decisions on the Invalidity of Registered Community Designs the Designs Team launched an extended report covering the first 300 decisions at the recent Winter Meeting. A copy of the report is available for members to download at [http://www.marques.org/Elink?ID=0016].


	New Cases Available
	MARQUES is pleased to inform its members that this months selection of cases, drawn from pan-European and national tribunals, has been added to the Case Database, this months cases include Wilson V Yahoo! UK Ltd and Overture Services Ltd in respect of selling a CTM protected word as a sponsored keyword [http://www.marques.org/Elink?ID=0015]

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