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Patents
China’s IP Experts 2023
31 October 2023China remains atop the global patent filings standings. On the heels of last year’s report by World Intellectual Property Organization that China had more global patent filings in 2021 than any other jurisdiction, this year’s report has much the sa...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology issues Circular 23/2023/TT-BKHCN
29 December 2023The circular provides the regulations for several provisions of the amended IP law.
Patents granted in India increase anew in fiscal year, set record number
22 December 2023The milestone is the result of efforts to create a culture of innovation in India
Clarity in scope of remedies in claim of breach of confidence: Amber Compounding Pharmacy Pte Ltd an...
30 November 2023This Singapore High Court decision arose from the preliminary determination of an issue in law – specifically, whether the plaintiffs were entitled to simultaneously claim for both wrongful gain interest and wrongful loss interest. The defendants pre...
Investing in IPR
31 October 2023Intellectual property rights is a crucial aspect to ensuring business success . How can investors gain economic benefits through IP protection?
UN, ABBA songwriter launch online platform to aid musicians in IP
15 December 2023This online platform aims to teach artists how to ensure they are fairly compensated for their labor.
MENAP: case law in IP procedures
13 December 2023The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is the world’s oldest patent office, established in 1790. It is no wonder, then, that after more than two centuries of practice, it has valuable guidelines in place for its examiners.
South Korea strengthens its links with Middle East in IP fields
13 December 2023This is also to strengthen collaboration in several areas, such as assisting startups and small enterprises, incorporating AI into the patent system and educating young people about inventions.
China, India drive increase in global patent filings in 2022
12 December 2023Gov’t initiatives, policy reforms and Covid-19 boosted resident patent applications in India
LexOrbis strengthens IP footprint with Chennai expansion
06 December 2023Firm says Chennai offers ‘right environment’ for collaboration with corporations, others.
Navigating the intellectual property frontier: Key trends shaping 2024’s IP field
31 October 2023This year marked a pivotal chapter in the development of intellectual property. Efforts were made to harmonize patent laws globally and discussions on copyright in the digital age gained prominence. Excel V. Dyquiangco discusses the challenges in IP...
Rachel Armstrong wins INTA’s Members for a Better Society Award
04 December 2023The International Trademark Association (INTA) honoured Rachel Armstrong, a director at Gowling WLG in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, as a recipient of the 2023 Members for a Better Society Award.
Sheja Ehtesham wins share of INTA’s 2023 Advancement of Association Objectives Award
04 December 2023The International Trademark Association (INTA) has announced that Sheja Ehtesham, managing partner of ALG India Law Offices in New Dehli and Clark Lackert, deputy general counsel of the World Trade Centers Association, Inc. in New York, have jointly...
Trent Taylor joins Mills Oakley in Brisbane
30 November 2023M&A, corporate advisory lawyer brings supply chain, IP expertise to firm.
Wilfred Ho joins White & Case as litigation partner in Hong Kong
30 November 2023Ho, an experienced IP lawyer, will work closely with firm’s debt finance, capital market, M&A teams.