General Chapter:1 BRIC Economies: Another BRIC in the Wall of Global IP Standards? - John Olsen & William Gomez Thompson, Locke Lord (UK) LLPCountry Question and Answer Chapters:2 Albania Boga & Associates: Renata Leka & Ened Topi3 Argentina O'CONOR & POWER Abogados-Propiedad Industrial: Santiago R. O'Conor4 Australia Wrays: Tim Francis & David Stewart5 Belgium Van Innis & Delarue: Dieter Delarue & Anthony Van der Planken6 Bolivia Bolet & Terrero: Juan Ignacio Zapata7 Brazil KASZNAR LEONARDOS: Filipe da Cunha Leonardos & Claudio Roberto Barbosa8 Canada Miller Thomson LLP: Catherine M. Dennis Brooks9 Chile Beuchat, Barros & Pfenniger: Andres Melossi10 China Carroll Burdick: Kelly Liu & Elisa Li11 Cyprus Koushos Korfiotis Papacharalambous L.L.C.: Eleni Papacharalambous &Eleni Korfiotis12 Ecuador Quevedo & Ponce: Alejandro Ponce Martinez & Roque Albuja Izurieta13 Finland Krogerus Attorneys Ltd: Tuukka Airaksinen & Emilia Lasanen14 France Jones Day: Olivier Banchereau & Emmanuel G. Baud15 Germany Hengeler Mueller: Dr. Wolfgang Kellenter & Dr. Andrea Schlaffge16 Greece Law Offices of Patrinos & Kilimiris: Maria Kilimiris & Manolis Metaxakis17 Hungary Lendvai Partners: Andras Lendvai18 India Subramaniam & Associates (SNA): Hari Subramaniam & Aditi Subramaniam19 Japan Shobayashi International Patent & Trademark Office: Masayuki Shobayashi & Yukihiro Higashitani20 Kenya Simba & Simba Advocates: Caroline W. Muchiri21 Kosovo Boga & Associates: Renata Leka & Ened Topi22 Liechtenstein Patentbureau Paul Rosenich Inc.: Joachim Kunsch & Noemi Rosenich-Marko23 Lithuania AAA Law: Ausra Pakeniene24 Macau BN Lawyers: Bruno Nunes25 Macedonia Pepeljugoski Law Office: Ana Pepeljugoska & Professor Dr. Valentin Pepeljugoski26 Malaysia Tay & Partners: Bee Yi Lim27 Mexico OLIVARES: Alonso Camargo & Daniel Sanchez28 Netherlands Legaltree: Olav Schmutzer29 Nigeria Hughes Partners [Barristers, Solicitors & Arbitrators]: Olufemi Adekeye & David Emagun30 Norway Advokatfirma Raeder DA: Vebjorn Sondersrod & Trygve Martin Gravdahl31 Philippines SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan Law Offices: Vida M. Panganiban- Alindogan & Enrique T. Manuel32 Poland Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak: Dr. Ewa Skrzydlo-Tefelska & Karol Gajek33 Russia Gorodissky & Partners: Alexey Kratiuk & Sergey Medvedev34 Slovenia Odvetniki Selih & partnerji, o.p., d.o.o.: Azbe Tusar & Sanda Sabic35 South Africa DM Kisch Inc.: Nola Bond & Andrew Papadopoulos36 Spain ELZABURU: Fernando Ilardia & Luis Baz37 Taiwan TIPLO Attorneys-at-Law: J. K. Lin & H. G. Chen38 Ukraine Gorodissky & Partners: Nina Moshynska39 United Kingdom Locke Lord (UK) LLP: John Olsen & William Gomez Thompson40 USA Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C.: Karen Lim & Jason D. Jones41 Venezuela Estudio Antequera Parilli & Rodriguez: Maria Alejandra Castillo & Ricardo Alberto Antequera42 Vietnam Pham & Associates: Pham Vu Khanh Toan43 Zambia Ellis & Co.: Bonaventure Chibamba Mutale, SC.