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 ...

Parallel imports in Russia were once subject to the same treatment as counterfeit goods – but the golden age is over, as a compromise has been struck with regard to the national exhaustion of rights.

(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 ...

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 ...

Despite the lack of current law, IP owners are not helpless against parallel imports into Myanmar. They just have to be a bit more ingenious with their prevention strategies, explains Alec Christie ...

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.

The International Trademark Association (INTA) has made an amicus submission before the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) in a case concerning parallel imports and EU trademark law. (Case C-175/21 Harman ...

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 ...

A parallel imported product is a non-counterfeit product purchased in country A and imported to country B for subsequent sale. Such noncounterfeit products are authorised for sale by the owner of ...

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 ...

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 ...