Download or read book IP Client Strategies in the Middle East and Africa written by and published by Thomson West. This book was released on 2009 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: IP Client Strategies in the Middle East and Africa is an authoritative, insiders perspective on key strategies for representing intellectual property clients in the Middle East and Africa. Featuring partners from law firms throughout the Middle East and Africa, including top attorneys from Israel, Nigeria, and South Africa, these experts guide the reader through the history and development of IP law in these regions and discuss recent trends, proposed changes, and current controversies that local and international attorneys should be aware of. These top lawyers reveal their advice on obtaining evidence, managing client expectations and timelines, avoiding risk, and completing due diligence. From working within a changing political and legal landscape to dealing with regional issues such as counterfeiting, these authors discuss the unique aspects of handling IP cases in these regions of the world. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to navigating IP law in the Middle East and Africa.