The International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law (IIC), formerly International Review of Industrial Property and Copyright Law, is a review published by the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law, based in Munich, Germany. The Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property Competition and Tax Law (Max-Planck-Institut für Geistiges Eigentum Wettbewerbs- und Steuerrecht is a Munich, Germany Munich (München; Minga is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. There are eight issues per year and the language of publication is English. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States [1] The review has been published since 1970. [1]