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Taiwan’s IP Experts 2024

Taiwan boasts a strong legal market, thanks in part to its leading role in semiconductor and other high-tech manufacturing. The legal market in Taipei – and, indeed, elsewhere around Taiwan – is robust and competitive, giving it outsize strength for...

Who owns this photo of Donald Trump?

The viral photograph of Donald Trump has sparked a debate over copyright infringement.

Dismissed copyright case in India has significant implications for IP practice in the country

The limitations of copyright in protecting industrial design and other key takeaways from the case

Indonesia’s IP Experts 2024

If Min Usihen, Indonesia’s director general of intellectual property, has her way, women-owned micro, small and medium enterprises will soon be taking advantage of the country’s IP laws to improve their businesses.

Thailand’s IP Experts 2024

Thailand remains on the United States Trade Representative’s Special 301 Report watchlist, despite praise from the U.S. government for the Thai government for its work in improving the country’s IP system, the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP...

Interesting argument in copyright infringement case involving Harper’s Bazaar India, celebrity news...

Disabling an entire social media page v. disabling just the infringing content

Singaporean writers reject use of their works to train LLM for gov’t project

An email sent to the writers described the project but failed to address copyright matters.

2024 Paris Olympics: Touting the novelty of an opening ceremony by the river

Can a boat parade of athletes on the Seine be protected by copyright law?

Swiss philosopher sues former Chinese student of copyright infringement

Professor Iso Kern is suing Ni Liangkang, a philosophy professor at Zhejiang University, and the Commercial Press, a publisher renowned for translating literature in the humanities and social sciences.

Deepfakes: Friend or foe?

Are deepfakes a friend or a foe? That was the central question Pranit Biswas, managing associate at SS Rana & Co in New Delhi, asked the audience on the opening day of the Global IP Convention in Istanbul.

Reality TV show in India sends copyright violation notices to startup participants

The defences available to the startups plus the biggest takeaway from this copyright infringement incident

Singaporean photographer wins appeal in copyright case against artist from Luxembourg

Court decision essential in today’s information age, a triumph for copyright holders, says IP lawyer

INTA 2024: Debate continues on copyrights for ChatGPT, other generative AI

Intellectual property lawyers shared their insights on the ongoing debate about copyright questions with the advent of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products.

INTA 2024: IP in video games as brands expand presence

State registration of disposal of exclusive rights under a contract

The turnover of exclusive rights becomes almost commensurate with the turnover of material things, which inevitably gives rise to controversial issues. Thus, by virtue of Paragraph 1 of Article 1233 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, “the c...