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Trump’s return to accelerate AI development

Trump’s expected hands-off approach to AI regulation could reverse initiatives set forth by the Biden administration.

Lebanon extends deadlines for all IP matters

The office still accepts IP instructions and all necessary formalities to be actioned with the IPO once operations resume.

IPOPHL, WIPO advance IP valuation knowledge of over 100 tech managers, entrepreneurs

The seminar included both basic and advanced lectures on valuation.

Yemen-Sanna adopts 12th edition of the Nice Classification

This update aligns Yemen’s goods and services classification with global standards, enhancing trademark protection.

Moo Deng trademark in Thailand granted to the first 38 entities, with more anticipated soon

The Moo Deng logo represents a trademark for societal and animal welfare.

IP Australia implements fee changes effective October 1, 2024

The fee changes will ultimately benefit Australians, Australia’s innovation space and economy

Qatar outstanding annuities for patent applications now payable

Applicants can now either pay annuity fees in their due time or defer them until a decision is made.

Copyright not the focus of Aussie legislation for digital platforms to pay for news content

The focus, instead, is on the solvency of small media entities

Philippines opens copyright summit for the second year, encourages artists to join workshops

Activities include singing, storytelling, dance, photography, watercolour painting, and miniature art.

AIPPI 2024: Session discusses trademark customization controversy

AIPPI 2024: Culture takes centre stage

AIPPI 2024: Panel discussion explores the future of digital therapeutics

AIPPI 2024: The copyright dilemma: Trained to infringe?

AIPPI 2024: World Congress kicks off in Hangzhou

Opponents of patent applications for HIV prevention drug in India cry “evergreening”

Crystalline forms of known compound not an invention, patents to limit access to affordable drugs