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As we can see from the trials and tribulations of Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, it isn’t easy being famous. Even if New Zealand celebrities don’t experience the same level of intrusive press attention as their overseas contemporaries, false endorsement is a problem. Only a few months ago former All Black Richie McCaw was reported to be considering legal action against a company selling cannabidiol products under his name without consent. The name or nickname of a well-known person can be a valuable commodity, and in the wrong hands it can be used to mislead and do real damage.
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Chile recently agreed to join the Madrid Protocol making International Registrations possible. At the same time, the country passed a law modernizing its Industrial Property Law. In both cases, INTA was there to provide input along the way.