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Apple fails in opposition bid against Wapples trademark registration in Singapore
No visual, aural and conceptual similarity between the marks, no reasonable likelihood of confusion.
Opponents of patent applications for HIV prevention drug in India cry “evergreening”
Crystalline forms of known compound not an invention, patents to limit access to affordable drugs
Copyright infringement: A ground for invalidation and opposition of trademark in Singapore
Singapore’s Registrar rules against Malaysia-based maker of construction chemicals and waterproofing...
Novartis v. Natco imparts clarity on examination and opposition process under Patents Act being parallel but independent
In a decision dated January 9, 2024, the Delhi High Court clarified that the examination and opposit...
Video games, eSports and gambling: An IP practitioner’s perspective on the opportunities and limits
IP is the core of the video game and eSports industry, but other legal disciplines such as contract...
IPOS rejects Google opposition to registration of “confusingly similar” mark in Singapore
Google failed on grounds of confusing similarity, anti-dilution, unfair advantage, among others.
Vietnam gov’t issues Decree 65 providing guidelines for implementing provisions of amended IP law
IP lawyer discusses two remarkable points of Decree 65.
India: Note on Nokia v. Opposition
Delhi High Court rules for Nokia – and SEP holders – in an unprecedented case.