Acknowledgement
For help in the process of accumulating and updating the legal information contained in the Country Index, we would like to thank our contributors:
AAA Baltic Service Company; Otilija Klimaitiene; Vilnius; Lithuania
Abu Ghazaleh Intellectual Property; Mohamed El Fateh; Cairo; Egypt
Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property; Amman; Jordan
Adsigna; Hélène Lecornu; Paris; France
AGENCY OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; Ms Alma Tagbergenova; Almaty; Kazakhstan
Ali & Associates; Mohiuddin Adeni; Karachi; Pakistan
Apex Law Chamber; Ram Chandra Subedi; Kathmandu; Nepal
Axis Patent International; Shusa Endoh; Tokyo; Japan
Beit Al-Khebra Intellectual Property; Eng. Khalid Hassan; Tripoli; Libya
Benoît & Côté; Sandrine Pernod; Montreal; Canada
BERKEMEYER Attorneys and Counselors; Mr Hugo Berkemeyer; Asunción; Paraguay
BERMEO & BERMEO; Dr. Rodrigo Bermeo Rosales; Quito; Ecuador
BIROUL BrevetMarcService; Galina Jenicicovscaia; Kishinev; Moldova
Borislav Boyanov & Co.; Natasha Andreeva; Sofia; Bulgaria
Branded!; Carin Burchell; York; United Kingdom
Braunpat Braun Eder AG; Andrea Strahm; Basel; Switzerland
BULINVENT Ltd.; Ekaterina Savova; Sofia; Bulgaria
Cabinet Lavoix; Richard Metzger; Paris; France
CABINET MAÎTRE CHEIKH FALL; Maître Cheikh Fall; Dakar; Senegal
Caribbean Trademark Services; George C. J. Moore; West Palm Beach; USA
CHAVALIT & ASSOCIATES LIMITED; Mr Chavalit Uttasart; Bangkok; Thailand
CHAVALIT & ASSOCIATES LIMITED; Mr Phatthrawat Nakaranuruck; Bangkok; Thailand
DANUBIA PATENT & LAW OFFICE LLC; Dr. Éva Szigeti; Budapest; Hungary
DE TULLIO & PARTNERS; Elio de Tullio; Rom; Italy
DERIS PATENTS & TRADEMARKS AGENCY A. S.; Ms Berrin Kalenderli; Istanbul; Turkey
Dr. K. Chrysostomides & Co.; Alexandros Georgiades; Nicosia; Cyprus
Gimenez & Asociados Abogados, SC; Rafael Gimenez; Mexico City; Mexico
GROTH & CO KB; Stockholm; Sweden
GST PATENTBUREAU; Mr Gudjon Styrkarsson; Reykjavík; Iceland
Hammonds LLP ; Chris McLeod; London; United Kingdom
Hoglund & Pamias, P.S.C.; Samuel F. Pamias; San Juan; Puerto Rico
INLEX IP EXPERTISE; Mr Franck Soutoul; Paris; France
INVENT Ltd.; Piotr Malcherek; Tychy; Poland
IP&B Consulting srl; Lucy Lennon; Milan; Italy
ISLER & PEDRAZZINI AG, Patent- und Markenanwälte, Patent & Trademark Attorneys; Mr Michael Degkwitz; Zurich; Switzerland
Istanbul Patent & Trademark Consultancy, Ltd.; Abdurrahim Ayaz; Sisli / Istanbul; Turkey
JAH & CO. IP; Mr Jehad al Hassan; Doha; Qatar
JIMENEZ, MOLINO Y MORENO; Mr. Edwin Molino; Panama City; Panama
Kanzlei Schäfer; René Schäfer; Darmstadt; Germany
Käosaar & Co; Aivo Arula; Tartu; Estonia
KASS International Sdn. Bhd.; Geetha Kandiah; Kuala Lumpur; Malaysia
Klinger & Kollegen; Dr. Alfred N. Klinger; Munich; Germany
Landmark; Gilles E.A.L. Rubens; Amersfoort; Netherlands
Landmark Trademark Protection; Gilles Rubens; Amersfoort; Benelux
LAW OFFICE EVANGHELOU; Vasso Evanghelou; Athens; Greece
Law Offices Dr. Laghaee & Associates Inc. Intl; Alizera Laghaee; Tehran; Iran
LexDellmeier IP Law Firm; Alexandra Dellmeier-Beschorner; Munich; Germany
Liapunov & Co.; Tatyana Kulikova; St. Petersburg; Russian Federation
LITVAKOVA A SPOL.; Lenka Litvakova; Bratislava; Slovakia
Livingston, Alexander & Levy; Anne-Marie C. White-Feanny; Kingston; Jamaica; Jamaica
MacLachlan & Donaldson; Cliff Kennedy; Dublin 2; Ireland
Mamo TCV Advocates; Antoine Camilleri; Valetta; Malta
Mark-i Group; Yuki Hino; Tokyo; Japan
Martínez-Visús Asesores; Juan C. Martínez García; Zaragoza; Spain
METIDA Law firm of Reda Zaboliene; Reda Zaboliene; Vilnius; Lithuania
MIKHAILYUK, SOROKOLAT AND PARTNERS; Anna Sorokolat; Kharkov; Ukraine
MIPRO - Monaco Intellectual Property; Mr. Franck Soutoul; Monaco; Monaco
Moeller IP Advisors; Gerardo Messerer; Buenos Aires; Argentina
MOMSEN LEONARDOS & CIA; Marcelo Mello Bezerra; Rio de Janeiro; Brazil
Morocco Intellectual Property Services; Hicham Chorfi; Casablanca; Morocco
NAMAZIE & CO, An Intellectual Property & Technology Law Firm; Ms Farah Namazie; Singapore; Singapore
OMPIC – Office Marocain de La Propriété Industrielle et Commerciale; Naima Benharbit; Casablanca; Morocco
Oslo Patentkontor AS; Kristina Edén Johnsen; Oslo; Norway
Pademark; Mai Diep; Hanoi; Viet Nam
PAG-E-PAG; Dr. Sergey Vinogradov; Minsk; Belarus
Patendibüroo TURVAJA OÜ; Olga Treufeldt; Tallinn; Estonia
Patent and Trademark Agency Mihailovic; Mila Mihailovic; Belgrade; Serbia
Patent Law Office FORAL; Jevgenijs Fortuna; Riga; Latvia
Patentna pisarna; Meta Klauser; Ljubljana; Slovenia
PATIMARK LLP; David Boyo; Douala-Cameroon; Cameroon
PETOSEVIC Client Service Office Belgium; Mr Kulbaba / Ms Zubenko; Brussels; Armenia
PETOŠEVIĆ Croatia; Anamarija Stancic Petrovic; Zagreb; Croatia
PETOŠEVIĆ Montenegro; Jasna Jusic Paovic; Podgorica; Montenegro
Pham & Associates; Pham Vu Khanh Toan (Mr.) Managing Partner; Hanoi; Viet Nam
ROBIC; Laurent Carrière; MONTREAL; Canada
ROMINVENT S.A.; Daniel Plosca; Bucharest; Romania
RON WHEELDON ATTORNEYS; Mr Ron Wheeldon; Johannesburg; South Africa
Rott, Ruzicka & Guttmann; Petr Kment; Prag; Czech republic
S. S. Rana & Co.; Vikrant Rana; New Delhi; India
Saba & Co. IP; Maria Abdo; Beirut; Lebanon
SACCO, CASSELI & GAONA – ATTORNEYS AT LAW & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; Mrs Caroline Casseli; Asuncion; Paraguay
Sanford T. Colb Intellectual Property Law; Eitan Shaulsky; Tel Aviv; Israel
SAPIM; Christine Claeys; Andorra la Vella; Andorra
SDP KOSOVO; Kujtesa Nezaj; Prishtina; Serbia
SELVAM & SELVAM; Raja Selvam; Chennai ; India
Sérgio Braz, Agente Oficial da Propriedade Industrial; Sérgio Braz; Maputo; Mozambique
Spamer Triebel Inc.; Jens Triebel; Cape Town; South Africa
Tomkins & Co.; Simon Gray; Dublin; Ireland
Tsutsui & Associates; Shoko Tsutsui; Tokyo; Japan
Veirano Advogados; Leticia Provedel; São Paulo; Brazil
Vejrazkova, Jitka; Praha; Czech republic
Wanam Sale; George Lwande; Nairobi; Kenya
Wenping & Co.; Henry Ho; Taipei; Taiwan
Wenping & Co. Patent & Trade Mark Agents; Hong Kong; Hong Kong
Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.; Douglas R. Wolf; Boston; USA
Zeiner & Zeiner Rechtsanwälte; Dr. Hans Georg Zeiner; Vienna; Austria
Zivko Mijatovic & Partners; Djura Mijatovic; Alicante; Spain
Zivko Mijatovic & Partners; Marija Savic; Podgorica; Montenegro
Zivko Mijatovic & Partners; Djura Mijatovic; Alicante; Spain
Zuazo Gauger Maldonado & Asociados; Ralph Gauger; MADRID; Spain