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WIPO-IPOS IP For Innovation Awards 2022
20 September 2022Winners were announced during the opening of IP Week @ SG 2022 on September 6, 2022
Thailand collaborates with Lazada to increase GI product sales
19 September 2022Thailand partners with Lazada to promote sales of GI Products, which increases the value of the product.
Malaysia's IP Expert
31 August 2022In just over a decade, the value of Malaysia’s high-technology exports has risen from US$55.6 billion in 2009 to US$108.7 billion in 2021. According to the World Bank, high-tech exports accounted for more than half (53.82%) of Malaysia’s exports in 2...
Philippines, Indonesia sign agreement on creative economy
16 September 2022Countries sign four agreements on bilateral cooperation, including promoting the creative economy.
The interplay between intellectual property rights and data privacy
14 September 2022Indian copyright case involving messaging app Telegram turns on unauthorized dissemination of materials.
Taiwan’s IP Experts
31 July 2022Taiwan boasts a strong legal market, thanks in part to its leading role in semiconductor and other high-tech manufacturing.
Consumers warned of fake Lego products in the Philippines
13 September 2022The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is advising the public against purchasing knockoff Lego toys.
IP attorney believes Russian court ruling on Peppa Pig case raised awareness of content creators
13 September 2022An IP attorney in Vietnam said she believes a recent Russian court ruling involving Peppa Pig has increased awareness of IP among content creators in Vietnam.
AIPPI takes the AIPPI Café live for the first time
11 September 2022Building on the success of its all-virtual AIPPI Café sessions during the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Association for the Protection of International Property launched its inaugural in-person Café set of small group discussions at the AIPPI...
Art, Music, IP Mix in World Congress Opening Ceremony
10 September 2022Celebrating 125 years, AIPPI opened its 2022 World Congress via a mix of music and visual art.
Smart & Biggar to join IPH Group
09 September 2022Canadian firm is the first from outside the company’s Asia-Pacific footprint.
Nick Roudev joins Linklaters Middle East TMT practice
09 September 2022Roudev joins from Simmons & Simmons, where he was a managing associate.
A comparative study of patent litigation defenses in the Top 5 U.S. District Courts
31 July 2022Companies that find themselves accused of patent infringement in U.S. District Court can face a bewildering array of experiences, all based upon which particular district court they find themselves subject to. After painstaking research, Tokyo-based...
IP Week @ SG 2022 announces initiatives for startups, SMEs, youth innovators
08 September 2022More avenues are now available for startups, small and medium enterprises and the youth in Singapore to set them up on their journey to innovation via intellectual property.
English Translation: A Must!
31 August 2022There is no disputing the advantages of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) system which, as of April 2022, has 156 member countries. Not only is the applicant able to defer national phase application costs but is given time to assess the strength of...