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Delhi High Court grants ad interim injunction in trademark, copyright case involving local newspaper
06 May 2026What can go wrong when business relationships end but one party doesn’t fully let go
2026 Asia IP’s editorial team reveals China’s top IP firms, practices
30 April 2026China’s concerted efforts to improve the protection of intellectual property rights have fuelled the country’s rise to become one of the world’s top economies.
Rules for determining civil liability of online platforms for IP infringement in China
30 April 2026As online platform business models become increasingly integrated, assessment of liability for infringement will continue to be refined through judicial practice. – Hongxia Wu and Fan Li
Exhaustion of the exclusive right to a trademark when selling goods on the internet
21 April 2026In Russia, the exclusive right to a trademark affixed to a specific product is considered exhausted once the product is first placed on the market the right holder.
Online gaming in India: What’s next?
20 March 2026India’s new act puts esports and social gaming in the spotlight. — Excel V. Dyquiangco
The unregistered trademark
20 March 2026Unregistered marks offer rights, but proving them is rarely easy. — Espie Angelica A. de Leon
Delhi High Court to copyright office: Decide on Thaler application for AI artwork in eight weeks
20 April 2026Decision will help determine whether AI-generated works can have copyright protection in India.
Vietnam’s amended IP Law takes effect on April 1, 2026
15 April 2026The amendments address modern IP challenges.
AI-assisted creative works: How to prove human creativity, copyright ownership
15 March 2026How can creators prove copyright ownership over AI-assisted works? — Espie Angelica A. de Leon
Vietnamese authorities disable illegal sports streaming platform
08 April 2026Lawyer says awareness, content consumption habits may shift
GUIs as registrable designs in India: From UST Global to the 2026 clarification
28 February 2026In a landmark ruling, the Calcutta High Court has held that a graphical user interface can qualify for registration as a design under the Designs Act, 2000.
First in Southeast Asia: Vietnam enacts standalone AI Law
18 March 2026No specific IP provisions but prohibits data collection or processing that violates IP
European Parliament demands transparency, fair pay for AI-used content
16 March 2026New measures aim to protect creators from unauthorized scraping by AI.
Philippines introduces copyright toolkit for local musicians
16 March 2026Philippines advances copyright awareness with new toolkit.
Pop Mart sues Bambu Lab in 3D‑printing IP dispute
06 March 2026Lawsuit targets model-sharing site over Labubu character files.