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IPOPHL collaborates with investors to enhance PH rank in Global Innovation Index
31 January 2024IPOPHL pledges to offer, among other advanced training initiatives, the support for investors for a more seamless and convenient IP application experience.
Phuket’s famous lobster to get GI status soon
29 January 2024The seven-colour lobster found in Phuket is distinguished by its huge head and body, thick, colorful shell and powerful antennae.
UAE launches two new IP initiatives
29 January 2024The “intangible assets finance committee” and the “patent incubator” encourage creativity and the expansion of SMEs.
To improve IP regime, Pakistan needs robust infrastructure, competent manpower
23 January 2024Karachi attorney discusses developments in Pakistan’s IP scene after U.S. IP Counselor expresses support.
GIPC 2024: How do you protect your brand?
19 January 2024Protecting your brand may be expensive, but it is an investment.
HilleVax secures licensing agreement with Chengdu Kanghua for norovirus vaccine
18 January 2024This collaboration marks a significant step for both companies in advancing their vaccine development and global market presence.
Cambodia threatens legal action against foreign businesses using national symbols as logos
17 January 2024The appeal was made in response U.S. food wholesalers exploiting images of the Bayon temples, Angkor Wat and the Cambodian national flag.
Nepal’s government perceives intellectual property as less prioritized field, says IP lawyer
17 January 2024Delay in passing the Comprehensive IP Bill are impacting the country’s outlook for foreign investments
Steamboat Willie enters into public domain; IP lawyer gives his thoughts
15 January 2024“While the public domain welcomes reinvention of the original Mickey, leveraging his image for commercial purposes or generating content featuring his later incarnations without express permission from Disney remains strictly prohibited,” he said.
GIPC 2024: Boosting ecommerce innovation and IP generation
12 January 2024ONDC is trying to unbundle ecommerce platforms and expand innovation that encourages diversity.
Key takeaways from IPOS trademark case involving Monster Energy Company, YG Entertainment
12 January 2024IP lawyer discusses salient points of the case including the importance of consumer perception
Malaysia launches copyright program
11 January 2024Copyright to You (CR2U) aims to expedite the certification and notification of voluntary copyright for the creative industry in Malaysia.
GIPC 2024: Research, innovation and IP as key drivers of global growth
10 January 2024“If you do not protect innovative drugs, why would you invest? We should not make it difficult to patent innovation,” said Hemant Singh, president of the AIPPI India Group.
Cambodia will soon come up with new franchise law; director says it is due to a robust IP law
08 January 2024Director says that franchises may flourish in Cambodia as the country has a robust and effective IP law.
Thailand beefs up efforts to combat piracy
04 January 2024The DIP is also working with Facebook to create technologies for detecting and eliminating counterfeit goods.