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Singapore International Mediation Centre partners with WIPO to promote international mediation
11 November 2020The use of international mediation is specifically being promoted for the IP and tech sectors.
Spotify and predicting the personality of the user
10 November 2020Spotify secured a patent which discloses techniques for personalizing the content in accordance with the personality traits of a user.
Indonesia’s Job Creation Law amends patent, trademark laws
10 November 2020The new law is poised to create jobs and increase investments. Risti Wulansari of K&K Advocates shares her insights.
New rules on enforcement come into effect in Vietnam
28 October 2020Among others, Decree 98 redefines counterfeit goods and covers e-commerce.
Speedier Site-Blocking in Proposed IP Code Revision Could Protect Million Dollars of Entertainment R...
28 October 2020Revision could save creators around the world from losing billions of pesos to piracy every year.
Taiwan’s fingerprint sensor developer sues tech firm for patent infringement in China
27 October 2020A patent expert shows what steps should be taken before seeking help from courts.
Mariner and submariner marks by competing companies found to be more similar than dissimilar
27 October 2020Rolex takes on FMTM, a member of the Franck Muller Group.
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission takes down illegal Khadi products online
27 October 2020The Commission’s chairman and the lawyer involved share the nuts and bolts of this action through video, for the first time ever on Asia IP.
Can you trademark a sound?
23 October 2020Where audible trademarks become more important these days, can you actually trademark a sound?
High Court of Delhi publishes draft of proposed rules for patent suits
23 October 2020Two lawyers share their insights on the Rules’ potential impact on India’s patent suits and other IP lawsuits.
The case of Sherlock and Enola Holmes
23 October 2020Can Sherlock and Enola Holmes worm their way out of this copyright and trademark infringement case?
IPOPHL Launches New Mobile App
22 October 2020Mobile application inamed “IPOPHL Mobiliz.”
Idea vs. Expression in India copyright suit
20 October 2020Taking a look at the Shamoil Ahmad Khan v. Falguni Shah And 3 Ors case.
IPOPHL Sees Bigger Global Role in Years Ahead
20 October 2020IPOPHL recently shared with peers in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) its experience in fostering university innovations to enter the global patents system.
Presidential Decree No. 229 in Kazakhstan sparks call for amendment
20 October 2020Stakeholders met at a roundtable meeting earlier this year at Bolotov & Partners in Almaty to discuss Presidential Decree No. 229, signed by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev late last year.