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IT & Telecoms
JPO, IPOPHL expand patent examiners’ knowledge of ICT-based agricultural technologies
29 May 2024This is to enhance their knowledge of examining agricultural products and solutions that utilize information and communication technologies (ICT).
INTA 2024: CIOs encourage companies to find their ‘data language’
23 May 2024“Artificial intelligence continues to be a hot topic, and there is no AI without the massive infusions of data into the models that drive them,” said Janine Bowen, a technology lawyer and partner at Baker Hostetler in Atlanta, and moderator of the IN...
INTA 2024: Brands seek strategies for digital assets
21 May 2024Individuals and brands venturing into digital assets must clearly understand their purpose and expectations to successfully manage a digital strategy. Panellists at the INTA 2024 session: “Decoded: The Business of Digital Assets” said the strategy wo...
INTA 2024: AI and diversity are top concerns for IP law firms
21 May 2024Artificial intelligence (AI), diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are among the top concerns currently facing law firms. In a live poll, the audience of the INTA 2024 session, “What Keeps Me U...
Blockchain-based copyright protection platform’s effectiveness yet to be fully realized, says Kazakh...
03 May 2024Authors still prefer to register works in Kazakhstan’s State Register of Rights to Copyrighted Objects.
Enforcement amid digital piracy and organized crime in Vietnam
31 March 2024The Vietnamese government is actively addressing the issue of copyright infringement with a series of measures
AI providers required to safeguard IP rights, says Japan report
26 April 2024The report says that various parties will need to collaborate at every stage in order to safeguard intellectual property rights.
India’s Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023 which covers digital piracy awaits formal notification
24 April 2024Lawyer discusses strengths and weaknesses of the bill’s provisions on digital piracy of films.
SILF kicks off AI conference in New Delhi
19 April 2024'Digital revolution nearly reaches down to the last man in the queue'
South Korea significantly increases prison sentences for stealing or leaking technology secrets
11 April 2024The amended legislation also adds more assessment criteria to the process of authorizing foreign corporations’ mergers and acquisitions of Korean businesses.
Reagan Roy named partner at Makarim & Taira S. in Jakarta
25 March 2024Roy brings expertise in data protection, franchising and licensing and corporate M&A work.
Indian gov’t says country’s existing IP regime can protect AI-generated works
22 March 2024No need for separate rights, says gov’t, but IP lawyer believes legislation should be amended.
Video games, eSports and gambling: An IP practitioner’s perspective on the opportunities and limits
29 February 2024IP is the core of the video game and eSports industry, but other legal disciplines such as contract law and gambling law also play important roles in regulating the industry. Meryl Koh and Justin Lai from Singapore law firm Drew & Napier examine the...
Copyright protection for AI-generated works: A landmark Chinese court ruling
29 February 2024A landmark ruling from the Beijing Internet Court carries significant implications for the future of AI and IP in China, as it indicates that the Chinese courts would be willing to recognize the copyrightability of AI-generated works in appropriate c...
Public consultation on draft Model AI Governance Framework for Generative AI ongoing in Singapore
27 February 2024The draft framework is timely, yet lacking, says legal expert.