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New Draft of Chinese Law Will Positively Influence Sino-foreign Film Production

ASEAN, Japan Sign IP Cooperation Deal

DLA Piper Named Patent Specialist Robynne Sanders Partner

Collaborative Approach Culminates with Certification of Live Events Tariffs

Court Rules There is Copyright in a Font; Microsoft Ordered to pay 512,000 Shekels

Pinterest Named Michael Yang Its General Counsel

Innovative Financial Services for the Film Industry

Voluntary Notification of Copyright

Protest Frenzy Leads Government to Change Proposed Copyright Law Amendments

Furious protests against proposed amendments to New Zealand's Copyright Act have caused the government to re-think its position. Newly proposed changes would release ISPs from the obligation to terminate accounts of repeat infringers.

When Will Copyright Come to your Assistance in Australian Courts?

The Australian Courts have demonstrated their appetite to refine the threshold which will be applied to subsistence of copyright questions. Jane Owen and Justin Senescall explain why Australian practitioners and copyright owners alike are anxious to...

RecordTV, MediaCorp Battle Over Online DVR Service

Consumers, Retailers Prefer Fakes, Says Survey

Calm Amid the Storm

Although Thailand has been wracked by political confrontation, the intellectual property environment has generally improved. The embattled government of Abhisit Vejjajiva, who became prime minister at the end of 2008 after a parliamentary vote, has m...

IP Rights Enforcement in Thailand: Does it Really Work?

Despite a solid legal and administrative infrastructure and a good working relationship between IP rights holders and local enforcement authorities, enforcing intellectual property rights remains a challenge in Thailand.

Shining Lights

Announcing the first annual IP Counsel of the Year Awards, Gregory Glass speaks to the winners, and finds out what makes a leading light in Asia’s in-house counsel landscape.