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Consumer interest: In trademark litigation, are consumers the missing party?
There is a growing belief that the consumer is a crucial third party missing from the courtroom. Esp...
Means-plus-function language: Inconsistency between the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office and jurisdictional courts
Means-plus-function language – also known as MPF language –is a double-edged sword in Taiwan, someti...
Revisiting trademark prosecution strategies in light of new guidance regarding the suspension of trademark review cases
On June 13, 2023, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA) published a notice...
Unlocking the power of innovation: How IP fuels business growth
In recent years, Asia-Pacific countries emphasized innovation and R&D efforts, resulting in a surge...
Stephanie Olliver appointed first-ever GC at Shift
Australian provider of credit and payment platforms says appointment comes at ‘ideal time’.
IPOPHL encourages local designers to expand worldwide amid accession to the Hague Agreement in 2024
Local designers may soon have a simpler and more affordable method to protect their creations global...
Vietnam’s draft revision to Law on Organization of the People’s Courts for discussion in November
Among others, the draft law provides for the creation of specialized intellectual property courts.
Adjustments to China’s trademark examination system will strengthen rights holders’ legal claims
A series of reforms to China’s case examination system have put trademark applications under more st...