The criminal provisions of the Code of Industrial Property No:6769 (IP Code) which has been entered into force on January 10, 2017 lists the following acts to constitute trademark infringement ...

The Absolute Grounds and Relative Grounds for refusal provisions within the current Decree-Law No. 556 on the Protection of Trademarks...

On December 7, 2011, the US Trade Representative (USTR) issued Federal Register notices asking for public comments on Japan, Canada, and Mexico joining Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations. Written comments are due by noon on January 13, 2012.

In Rev. Rul. 91-32, the I.R.S. announced its view that foreign partners in partnerships operating in the U.S. are properly taxed on their capital gains under a look-thru rule to the assets owned by...

German gaming group Löwen Play obtained sanction for a scheme of arrangement following a hearing in the High Court on 5 May 2022.

On January 20, 2021, in Balkrishna Setty et al. v. Shrinivas Sugandhalaya LLP, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit declined again to compel a Mumbai-based incense manufacturer to...

On January 14, 2025, the Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") and the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") published final regulations (the "Final Regulations")...

Subject to recognition of foreign judgment debts, the ATO may be able to recover tax debts from limited partners.

Turkey is a party to Berne Convention since 1951 which is the oldest international convention regulating copyright. Under Berne Convention and Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works "Copyright Act"),

Several months ago, the governments of Ukraine and the United States signed an Agreement on the Establishment of a United States-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund (the Agreement).

Small business lenders hoping for federal intervention will be disappointed to learn that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has reached a preliminary determination...

Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority has published an announcement on March 11, 2021, stating that the deadline for the mandatory registration to VERBIS has been extended till the end of this year, 2021.

Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority ("Authority") has published an announcement on March 11, 2021, stating that the deadline for the mandatory registration to VERBIS has been extended...

Long-time expected Electronic Commerce Law No.6563 has been enacted by The Grand National Assembly of Turkey on October 23, 2014 in harmonization with 2000/31/ EC E-Commerce Directive

On March 28, 2022, the Biden Administration proposed certain limited changes to the taxation of partnerships.

The current Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China concluded its 38th session on December 30, 2022. During this session, the Standing Committee reviewed...

Following a data breach which occurred within the company's web application server, the Personal Data Protection Authority (‘‘Authority'') published a summary of its Decision No. 2021/1324...

In many countries the tax leaders notice changes in tax authority scrutiny of the business affairs especially as governments begin to address budgetary pressures arising from responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

According to the Article 14 of the current Turkish Decree Law No. 556 on Trademarks, it is possible to institute a court action for the cancellation of a registered trademark...

The Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (BAP or Panel) addressed an issue of first impression and held that California state laws that automatically stripped a general partner of its management...