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In Africa, A Strong IPO Market

A post from Baker & McKenzie says that Africa’s capital markets are expecting a strong 2016, despite low commodity prices […]

Facebook Exec Arrested In Brazil For Company’s Non-Compliance

A Facebook vice president was taken into custody in Brazil after the company failed to hand over information from its […]

Ukraine Power Grid Hack Seen As Warning For U.S.

The takedown of parts of the Ukrainian power grid in December was highly effective and highly sophisticated. The modus operandi was to…

China’s Legal Community Stunned, Scared After Judge Gunned Down

Marking the latest act of violence against members of the legal community, Chinese Judge Ma Caiyun was shot and killed […]

Superhero Technology Hits Patent Court

Mova, a technology that captures actors’ facial expressions and tics, and transfers them to animated figures for motion pictures, won […]

Worker Abuse, Deep In Supply Chain, Is Major Company Risk

A report issued last week by risk advisory firm Verisk Maplecroft says that illegal and abusive treatment of migrant workers […]

Good Rating For Chinese IP Courts

Fears that Chinese courts are protectionist, biased and anti-foreigner are misplaced, writes Jack Ellis, blogging on the IAM website. On […]

Differing IP Enforcement On Three Continents

As the U.S., European and Chinese economies become more intertwined, it becomes more and more important for intellectual property owners […]

Facebook Faces French Sanctions Over Privacy

Facebook has been given three months to update its data collection practices in France, or it will face sanctions in […]

EU and U.S. Reach Agreement On Data Transfer

The European Commission and the United States have reached a tentative agreed on a new framework for transatlantic data flows. […]

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