Sector
Copyright
To dotBrand or Not To dotBrand?
16 October 2012Should brand owners apply for their own generic “dotBrand” top level domain in 2011 or should they wait and see? Jannik Skou and Torsten Bettinger report.
Competitive Changes
16 October 2012The Competition Act 2010 will bring change to Malaysia in 2012. Anand Raj and Jyeshta Mahendran report.
Who Owns the Copyright in a Photograph?
16 October 2012Who owns the copyright in a photograph, the photographer or the subject? The High Court in East Malaysia recently threw out a suit initiated by the subject of the photograph, ruling that she had no legal standing to bring the case.
Pirates and Counterfeiters: Beware of ‘Oplan Holistic
16 October 2012A concentrated effort by the Philippines’ National Committee on Intellectual Property Rights is paying off, say Jennifer D Fajelagutan and Ian Mirandah.
Asian Markets Named to Notorious List
17 October 2012
Singapore, Japan Show High IPRI Scores
17 October 2012
Chinese Luxury Consumers Like Hong Kong Jewelry, European Brands
16 October 2012
Hong Kong, Korea Sign Customs Cooperation Agreement
16 October 2012
IPOS Names Tay Kewei, Dick Lee IP Ambassaors
16 October 2012
Emerging Markets Drive Software Piracy to US$59 Billion
16 October 2012
US Seizes 11 Korean Domain Names
10 October 2012
Copyright v. Patent – The Great Software Debate
11 October 2012In India, where software has traditionally been protected under copyright law, patent protection is viewed as a trade-off between the need to encourage innovation and the necessary evil of allowing a temporary monopoly to the innovator. Nee...
Limited Liability?
11 October 2012With the passing of the Copyright (Amendment) Act 2011, the liability of Malaysian internet service providers for online content will now become clearer. Timothy Siaw and Teng Wei Ren explain.
Protecting Domain Names from Squatting: The Arun Jaitley Case
12 October 2012When Indian politician Arun Jaitley tried to register his name as a domain name, he was told he would have to bid on it. Sonam Lhamu Bhutia reports on how individuals can protect their names from cyber squatters in India.