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...Kimberly-Clark: shares jumped 5.8 per cent after the personal care manufacturer beat first-quarter expectations and updated its full-year outlook — it expects higher prices and strong demand to boost sales...
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...“In the future, it will be interesting to see whether criminality is an absolute bar to the registration of personal names, and where the EUIPO will make any distinction between degrees of criminal behaviour...
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...The person still has a duty to take reasonable care, within their ability and competence, to make sure that what they are signing for is correct.”...
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