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Pharvishaa Divya joins LAW Partnership in Kuala Lumpur
23 April 2021Divya also consults in the firm’s new Singapore-based IP consultancy.
Months into the pandemic, what has been the effect on IP registration?
31 March 2021In many countries in Asia, not surprisingly, there has been a steady number or decrease of registrations, but for very different reasons.
Indonesia's IP Experts 2021
31 March 2021And the top IP lawyers in Indonesia this year are...
The Philippines' IP Experts 2021
31 March 2021Who are the top IP experts in the Philippines?
Nokia and Lenovo conclude patent cross-licensing agreement
20 April 2021Before this harmonious ending, the two had been in battles of court across various countries for the past couple of years.
Centre Promulgates Tribunal Reforms Ordinance
20 April 2021According to Mudit Kaushik, the stakeholders remain slightly concerned as to the functioning and handling of the relevant matters by the High Courts.
Video Interview: Brain Interfacing and the Patent System
13 April 2021How will the relatively new technology of brain interfacing affect our patent system in the future?
The reach of the right to repair patented goods
31 March 2021It is normally believed that once a patentee has sold patented goods, the purchaser gets the exclusive right to use the goods as he deems fit. But is this this case?
Minimizing the IP legal risk under the China Export Control Law
31 March 2021Shaobin Zhu, Lucia Tang and Jensen Xu explain why understanding China's Export Control Law and mitigating its risks is now a top priority for the companies with cross-border business.
China hopes new IP courts, patent law boost its global standing
31 March 2021China and the Trump administration were frequently at odds. Lawyers say that recent improvements to the country’s IP regime could go far in China's relationship with Joe Biden.
LG Electronics sued by American mobile software company for patent infringement
07 April 2021The South Korean electronics behemoth has been sued in the United States for infringing another’s patents related to mobile devices and network optimization technology.
Nokia and Samsung sign patent licensing agreement
29 March 2021The deal covers use of the Finnish behemoth’s inventions in video standards.
TIPO Recommends Amending Patent Act
25 March 2021Changes aim to make Taiwan's patent dispute system more similar to counterparts in other jurisdictions including Germany, Japan, Korea, and the United States.
China withdraws some patent applications
22 March 2021China is now switching from quantity to quality by withdrawing patent applications not filed for the purposes of innovation.
Uses of a patent
28 February 2021An in-depth look into second medical use patents, with exclusive insight from IP experts across the region.