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Hyundai’s Genesis car crashes with Korean chicken chain’s mark
21 September 2020Proof of use is key to determine how much of the trademark one owns.
Australia Provides Free Extensions
17 September 2020Deadline extensions for patents, trademarks and designs offered as part of Covid-19 relief.
Artificial intelligence in the military and Pakistan’s IP
16 September 2020The Pakistan Air Force has formed a unit for AI development. Will the country’s IP laws be able to deal with this?
Château Lafite castles spotted in China!
14 September 2020Are they legitimate, though?
Jordanian patent applicants now have deadline for substantive examination fee payment
14 September 2020A local expert thinks it might not be as harsh as it sounds.
India’s IP scene in the era of Covid-19
11 September 2020With rising numbers of daily cases and a weakening economy, how is the IP scene in India doing?
Singapore retains top spot as patent filings improve
09 September 2020Rena Lee: IPOS digital efforts key to bolstering our position as an innovation hub
IPOS signs new agreements as Singapore aims for regional IP hub status
08 September 2020Agreements were signed with Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Brazil and China’s Capital IP Services Association.
Jay Chou, King of Mandopop, sues restaurant for misusing his name and image
07 September 2020The defendant maintains its stand with “evidence.”
Haidilao v. Hedilao
07 September 2020Are these names confusing? They are not, according to a Chinese court.
Trademark Hearings through Video Conferencing
04 September 2020Will video conferencing be the new normal?
IPOS readies new initiatives to aid businesses during pandemic
04 September 2020Projects and activities which help boost the global fight against Covid-19 took centerstage during IP Week @ SG 2020 held from August 25 to 27.
IP Filings Impact Philippines' Global Innovation Index
04 September 2020The Philippines’ jumped four ranks to 50, out of 131 economies.
What's in a name?
03 September 2020What issues surround trademarking a deceased celebrity's name?
The EVFTA and Vietnam’s IP regime
02 September 2020With the approval of EVFTA and the shift of supply chains from China, is the country’s IP ecosystem ready?