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Moroccanoil gets Injunction against Modi Care in India

Moroccanoil gets Injunction against Modi Care in India

31 January 2023

In a case in the Delhi High Court, judges heard arguments whether “Moroccanoil,” left, was the same as “Moroccan Argan Oil”, right.

TIPO now offering e-certificates for patent, trademark registration

TIPO now offering e-certificates for patent, trademark registration

27 February 2023

The Taiwan Intellectual Property Office has begun offering online certificates for patents and trademarks, “to ensure TIPO offers more comprehensive digital services that better align with global trends,” the office said in a statement announcing the...

Kate Hynes joins Keypoint as consulting principal

Kate Hynes joins Keypoint as consulting principal

24 February 2023

Brisbane-based lawyer brings talent in film, television and digital games.

Heather Steinmeyer joins INTA as chief policy officer

Heather Steinmeyer joins INTA as chief policy officer

24 February 2023

Former association president has long history serving the association as a volunteer.

Swatch AG v. Apple Inc.

Swatch AG v. Apple Inc.

28 February 2023

This decision serves as a reminder that when opposing a trademark on bad faith, opponents and their lawyers should remain disciplined in crafting pleadings and submissions.

China: Notable Proposed Amendments to the PRC Trademark Law in 2023

China: Notable Proposed Amendments to the PRC Trademark Law in 2023

23 February 2023

On January 13, 2023, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) released draft amendments to the PRC Trademark Law for public comment until February 27, 2023.

New trademark regulations that require online transactions and safeguard non-traditional marks take effect

New trademark regulations that require online transactions and safeguard non-traditional marks take...

15 February 2023

The new regulations replaced the updated trademark regulations of 2017.

A case of bad faith

A case of bad faith

31 December 2022

The dispute on the FARLIN trademarks has been a long-running saga for the last 30 years between Farling Industrial Co., a Taiwanese corporation, and Cymar International, a Philippine company.

NZ brand files counterclaim against Irish brand that cited packaging similarities in butter products

NZ brand files counterclaim against Irish brand that cited packaging similarities in butter products

09 February 2023

US trademark attorney says consumers can distinguish one butter brand from the other

The cannabis industry in the IP arena

The cannabis industry in the IP arena

31 December 2022

When it comes to the legalization of cannabis, Asia lags behind Europe and North America, reports Excel V. Dyquiangco.

Right to trademark registration must be sedulously guarded, says IP attorney

Right to trademark registration must be sedulously guarded, says IP attorney

07 February 2023

Chadha & Chadha’s Sonal Madan discusses Delhi High Court’s decision in “Swiss Military” trademark case

IP should be part of Blockchain Education Program in Kazakhstan, says Almaty lawyer

IP should be part of Blockchain Education Program in Kazakhstan, says Almaty lawyer

01 February 2023

Blockchain helps minimize risks of IP infringement

New Criminal Code In Indonesia Ratified

New Criminal Code In Indonesia Ratified

31 January 2023

The ratification transpired last January 2, 2023. But what are its provisions to the IP system?

2023 China IP Awards Submissions now open

2023 China IP Awards Submissions now open

20 January 2023

In March, Asia IP magazine will announce the winners of the 2023 Asia IP China Awards. To be considered, you need to submit your information now.

The trends in IP in 2023

The trends in IP in 2023

30 November 2022

Digital assets have been the name of the game for IP lawyers in 2022, from the Metaverse to NFTs and more use of blockchain technologies.