Bulletin
March 2012 Issue
Bulletin
SHOULD DAMAGES BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE INFRINGER'S GROSS OR NET PROFITS?
The current Taiwan Patent Act (Subparagraph 2, Paragraph 1, Article 85) stipulates that a patent owner may opt to calculate damages incurred based on "the profits earned by the infringer from the infringement," and additionally provides that: "If the infringer fails to prove the costs or necessary expenses, the total income acquired from the sale of the infringing goods shall be regarded as the earned profits." In other words ... MoreBANKING
CHINA PRACTICE
- THE THIRD LIFT OF RESTRICTIONS ON MAINLAND CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN TAIWAN
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING MAINLAND ENTERPRISES' ADVERTISEMENT IN TAIWAN WERE LOOSENED
COMPETITION
- COMPANIES OF RECYCLING WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND WASTE COMPUTER APPLIANCES WERE FINED BY TFTC FOR CONSPIRACY
- TFTC IMPOSED FINES ON 51 LPG SUPPLIERS FOR CONSPIRACY
CORPORATION
- COMPANIES TO ADOPT ELECTRONIC VOTING
- DUAL DIRECTORSHIP AND SUPERVISORSHIP BY GOVERNMENT/CORPORATE SHAREHOLDER PROHIBITED
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
- IPO's Plan to Clean up the Backlog of Patent Applications
- TIPO DRAFTS "IMPLEMENTATION MEASURES FOR PATENT APPLICATION IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE"
- TRADEMARK ACT PROTECTS POTENTIAL AND FUTURE GENERAL CONSUMERS
- TW-SUPA PLAN IN IMPLEMENTATION
- YEAR 2011 TAIWAN PATENT FILING STATISTICS