Study Group: Intellectual Property Experts: Lawyers (Asia)
Council Members in this Study Group: 164
This study group may include professors, attorneys, former regulatory officers, and consultants knowledgeable on topics such as law and litigation issues, lobbying, policy and government, elections, antitrust, immigration, intellectual property, and legislation, among others.
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
- Matthew Murphy
Managing Director
MMLC Group
Matthew Murphy is the Managing Director of the MMLC Group in Beijing. Prior to founding the MMLC Group, Mr. Murphy was part of the China and M&A teams at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and led the Asian IP/IT group out of Hong Kong. He specializes in intellectual property, technology, dispute resolution...
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The Regulation of Online Games in China
October 30, 2009
Matthew Murphy, Managing Director, MMLC Group
The Regulation of Online Games in China | www.mmlcgroup.com
The online games industry in China is becoming incredibly profitable, with millions of regular users and an endless thirst for new games and technology. This article looks at the regulations and departments in China that are claiming authority to regulate this space. As expected there is considerable...
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China’s Anti-Monopoly Bureau Approves the Pfizer-Wyeth Transaction
September 29, 2009
Matthew Murphy, Managing Director, MMLC Group
China’s Anti-Monopoly Bureau Approves the Pfizer/Wyeth Transaction | www.mmlcgroup.com
On 29 September 2009, China’s Ministry of Commerce (“MOFCOM”) published another decision from its fledgling Anti-Monopoly Bureau (“AMB”), this time concerning the acquisition of Wyeth by US drug heavy-weight, Pfizer. Approval was granted to the transaction, ahead of approval from the US Federal Trade...
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April 27, 2009
Matthew Murphy, Managing Director, MMLC Group
China’s New Anti-Monopoly Law – an analysis of recent decisions regarding foreign investment and trade | www.mmlcgroup.com
The new Chinese Anti-Monpoly Bureau ("AMB") has issued a number of controversial decisions in recent months, involving intenational M&A transactions. It has approved most transactions, although many on a conditional basis, but it refused to approve the greatly followed Coca...
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Internet copyright infringement - illegal downloading - japanese anime - odex
November 21, 2007
To reveal or not to reveal: that is the Odex question | www.gateway-law.com
This article would be of interest to those in the IP field, as well as those in the IT industries. Internet Service Provides (ISPs) in particular, should take note of this case which raises interesting issues with respect to not just copyright infringement, but other forms of intellectual propertyinfringement...
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November 13, 2007
Is Fighting Your Patent Case in Public Really a Good Idea? | www.law.com
Another issue that should be considered is whether such comments amount to an interference with the judiciary, a concept referred to as "sub judice" in some jurisdictions. In some countries, one is not allowed to comment on current proceedings which are still pending in the Courts.
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Law Firm (general practice/large)
- Law Firm (Boutique / Specialized)
- Individual Attorney
- Law firm (small / solo)
- Academic Institution*
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Partner
- Attorney
- Associate
- Legal Counsel