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Anand and Anand revives Indian inventions and Sir C.V. Raman with law student competition
29 August 2023In the midst of celebrating its 100th anniversary, IP law firm Anand and Anand hosted the Indian Science Competition on August 26, 2023.
Holiday Inn marks recognized as well-known marks in Nepal
28 August 2023The Department of Industry has recognized Holiday Inn and related marks to be well-known marks in Nepal.
Baker McKenzie FenXun secures landmark win for International Fruit Genetics in PVR infringement case
25 August 2023Infringement involved IFG’s proprietary grape variety IFG Six, which is sold under the trademark Sweet Sapphire (Chinese trademark 甜蜜蓝宝石).
South Korea's PIPC imposes administrative sanctions on OpenAI
24 August 2023Commission to conduct compliance monitoring of AI services including ChatGPT.
Clarivate names Top 100 new brands of 2023
24 August 2023The world of brands is changing, with the East growing in prominence in new brand creation: An increasing number of the best-protected global brands are coming from China, Japan and South Korea.
Emirates group receives observer status at WIPO
23 August 2023The involvement of ERRA among other stakeholder organizations and interest groups promotes the expansion of the publishing industry in the UAE.
Japan, Thailand file more GI registrations
23 August 2023The successful registrations seek to promote identity and cultural narratives that produce cash for nearby communities and assist increasing trading options for agricultural products.
Vietnam reduces IP filing fee for pandemic-affected businesses, individual
21 August 2023Vietnam’s Minister of Finance issues Circular reducing collection rates for 36 fees and charges
Cambodia finalizes key draft IP policy
21 August 2023The policy entails increasing Cambodian IP protection and enhancing the prestige of the country’s businesses and goods, and encouraging innovation.
Korea combats digital theft through partnership
14 August 2023The agreement states that the partnership will raise awareness of intellectual property rights and to offer practical advice on digital piracy.
Traditional goods in Indonesia can now become global brands
11 August 2023The minister stated that this good news came from Geneva, Switzerland.
To prevent trademark infringement, schools must consider registering mark’s foreign language name
09 August 2023IP lawyer shares insights on recent trademark lawsuit won by pre-school chain in Singapore.
Philippines to move to cloud for IP registration services
03 August 2023The move is expected to streamline internal procedures and increase data management efficiency.
Abu Dhabi establishes IP excellence centre
28 July 2023The excellence centre is to foster innovation and boost Abu Dhabi’s competitiveness on a global scale.
Delhi High Court’s quashing of refusal order in trademark case a fine critique on unskilled action
20 July 2023IP lawyer shares Registrar of Trademarks’ missteps leading to Delhi High Court ruling.