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Enforcement
Owners of registered trademarks in Australia fall victim to scam
18 March 2025Sudden change of addresses for service for registered and pending trademarks sparks concerns.
IP lawyer advises artists to use all available tools including AI to protect their copyright
14 March 2025Jenni Rutter of Dentons Kensington Swan reacts to NZ artist’s duplicate poster on Temu
New Balance trademark case in Kazakhstan ends with amicable settlement
03 March 2025Correct, timely collection of evidence crucial especially in disputes involving ecommerce
Vietnam’s IP court ready to take off
17 January 2025Faster proceedings, specialized judges and improved IP protection are expected at Vietnam’s new IP court. — Espie Angelica A. de Leon
IP aspirations for the new year
30 January 20252025 presents a fresh opportunity to address emerging challenges.
15 things companies should start doing in 2025 to better leverage their IP for business growth
30 December 2024Intellectual property strategies are vital for business growth.
Myanmar’ IP Experts 2024
28 November 2024A decade ago, in 2015, Asia IP visited Yangon, the commercial centre of Myanmar, for the first time, in search of Myanmar’s long-promised (and longer-awaited) suite of intellectual property laws.
Cambodia’ IP Experts 2024
29 November 2024Cambodia has strengthened its intellectual property framework with a comprehensive Intellectual Property Rights Recordation System (IPRRS).
ASEAN IP: Ecommerce and IP enforcement challenges
16 February 2025High costs, low rewards make trademark infringement difficult.
Laos’ IP Experts 2024
26 November 2024The government of Laos convened its first Ministerial Conference on Blockchain 4.0 Digital Transformation in Vientiane in May 2023, its first step in advancing the country’s digital transformation through digital technology.
India’s IP Experts 2024
30 November 2024November brought good news for the Indian IP community: the country has recorded the world’s fastest growth in patent applications – an impressive 15.7 percent in 2023 over 2022’s rates – and has secured sixth position in the global Top 10 for patent...
IPOPHL appoints Brigitte M. Da Costa-Villaluz as new director general
27 January 2025She will take the helm from Rowel Barba.
Audi, Nio trademark dispute in Australia: Scope of protection in automotive is relatively narrow
24 January 2025Lawyer: The “E” merely stands for “electric vehicle”
Apple fails in opposition bid against Wapples trademark registration in Singapore
27 December 2024No visual, aural and conceptual similarity between the marks, no reasonable likelihood of confusion.
IPO-Pakistan holds consultative sessions for National IP Strategy with WIPO
23 December 2024Inclusion of IP education in academe stressed