Patents Online Business Newsletter Volume 1 - Issue No. 1999 Winner announced The winner of the 1999 'share the spirit' Art Program is seven year-old Erin Hetherington from Flinders Park Primary School in Albany, Western Australia. About Share the Spirit , the Australian National Education Program, more information is available at Official Site of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Call for Submissions and Comments on Discipline Regime for Attorneys. Attorneys is seeking written submissions from interested persons on all issues associated with the current and possible discipline regime for patent and trade marks attorneys.
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Commencing on 6 September, documents deposited after 9.00 am each day will take the filing date of that business day. Seattle will host the World Trade Organization's 3rd Ministerial Conference at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center from 30 November to 3 December 1999. It has come to the attention of the UK Patent Office that certain companies in the People's Republic of China are sending unsolicited mail to UK inventors. Inventors are told that a Sino-foreign joint venture is interested in their invention and that provided they pay a certain sum of money, a report would be prepared on the invention for the joint venture company. Subsequent releases will permit additional office transactions to be performed electronically.