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Roundtable on
Trademarks Amendment Bill, 2009
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Overview
The Trademarks Amendment Bill, 2009 has been passed by The Lok Sabha on 18th of December, 2009. The bill seeks to amend The Trademarks Act,1999 by introducing provisions such as Introduction of International Registrations through International Bureau of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), extending time for opposing the mark to four months and inserting provisions as to the assignment of the Trade Mark.
The Trademark (Amendment) Bill, 2009 was originally introduced into Parliament as the Trademark (Amendment) Bill, 2007. The 2007 bill lapsed because of which it had to be re-introduced in July 2009.
This roundtable organized by Cyberspace & Intellectual Property Foundation (CIPFO) and Asian Patent Attorney’s Association (APAA), Indian Chapter aims to debate about the new provisions as are introduced in the bill and seek to open a dialogue to suggest amendments in the proposed Act by raising the issues with the government before the bill is introduced and debated in Rajya Sabha. |
Who Should Attend?
This Roundtable is meant for
Intellectual Property Law Practitioners
In House Counsels
Corporate Counsels
Trade Mark Attorneys / Agents
Trade Mark Paralegals
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Date & Venue
Date : 22nd January, 2010
Venue : Indian Law Institute,
Bhagwan Dass Road, New Delhi.
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Workshop on
Managing Online Identity
on 26th February, 2010
Topics Covered
» Choosing the Right Name &
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» How to Protect your Domain
Names |
» What's in a name - A Web 2.0
perspective |
| » Buy and Sell Domains |
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