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Patent application for atazanavir denied:
August 16, 2007. Indian Patent Office rejects application for patent foratazanavir. Click here for the notice.
Novartis challenges Patent Act:
2007 – Kazakhstan Timeline
2007 January 30. Nazarbayev meets with Merkel in Berlin.
http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2007/01/B1ADD498-6C1A-438F-BBF6-724BB1B404D4.html
2006 – Kazakhstan Timeline
2006 January 31. Financial Post on UrAsia IPO and deals with KazAtomProm
http://lists.miningwatch.ca/pipermail/news/2006-January/000384.html
2005 – Kazakhstan Timeline
2004 – Kazakhstan Timeline
2002 – Kazakhstan Timeline
2007: KEI Comments on the XM/Sirius Merger
Before the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of: Applications for Consent to the Transfer of Control of Licenses XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., Transferor, to Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., Transferee MB Docket No. 07-57 To: The… Continue Reading
Chile spearheads change at WIPO patent committee
In the wake of the recently concluded broadcasting negotiations at WIPO in June 2007 (Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights) where a proposed instrument for the protection of broadcasting organizations was put on cold storage but not terminated, a Chilean proposal on the examination of limitations and exceptions in the copyright area has come to the fore.
Several reasons why Kazakhstan might not be a good home for Westinghouse nuclear technology
These are only a few. (For more context and information on Kazakhstan, see Background on Kazakhstan and its nuclear program.)
Kazakhstan Westinghouse coverage
Here are some recent news reports on the Westinghouse Kazakstan deal.
My recent blogs in the Huffington Post July 9, and July 13.
The July 7 AFP report on the July 7 Nikkei story is here: