At the core of the definition, a Parallel import is a non-counterfeit product imported from another country without the permission of the intellectual property owner. They are also goods that are not ...

The realm of intellectual property, particularly in the context of parallel imports, is a labyrinth of legal intricacies. This article endeavours to demystify the contentious issue of trademark ...

On June 19, an amendment to Israel’s Economic Competition Law was approved. This amendment adds provisions prohibiting direct importers from harming parallel imports and personal imports. It also ...

(Reuters) - Russia is considering allowing retailers to import products from abroad without the trademark owner's permission, the competition regulator said on Friday, after global brands halted sales ...

Two years on from Sony v PAG, a Russian court decision regarding parallel imports, Nikolay Leshkin and Stuart Adams of IP firm Rouse assess the impact The legislation in Russia and the Eurasian ...

Adolfo Athié and Eduardo Kleinberg of Basham Ringe & Correa explain the concept of exhaustion, and examines how it applies to patent, trade mark and copyright assets in Mexico Exhaustion of rights in ...

Known as parallel importing, importing goods directly from overseas suppliers lowers costs and increases supply, which is what Australia’s electric vehicle market needs to catch up with the world.

On the face of it, the London Agreement, which came into force on May 1, 2008, is a good thing for European patent holders. It relaxes the translation requirements in some European countries, thus ...

Russian customs authorities have begun charging higher import duties on goods purchased within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) but produced in what Moscow calls “unfriendly” countries, business ...

As discussed in last week’s article, when it comes to trademark exhaustion, every case has its own nuances. This is clearly demonstrated in matters involving parallel imports, which refer to "the ...

The list of products will be defined on the basis of proposals of relevant federal executive authorities, the Russian Industry and Trade Ministry noted, adding that products necessary "for saturating ...

BEIJING -- China's Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that it will roll out measures to support the country's parallel car imports and used-vehicle markets to boost sales. China will expand supply ...