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Patents
The checkered journey of software secrecy to patents
28 February 2021Publishers of software and computer programs have long struggled with how to provide their creations with intellectual property protection. D.P.S. Parmar details the checkered journey of software secrecy to patents.
American smart home company sues competitor for patent infringement
15 March 2021A local expert thinks that the case could be much more than a straightforward IP violation.
The laws of augmented and virtual reality
28 February 2021The worlds of augmented and virtual reality have taken great leaps forward during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The universe of IP in space
28 February 2021Is it time to start taking serious steps to protecting IP rights in outer space?
IPOPHL's anti-counterfeiting, piracy measures strengthened with new rules in force
04 March 2021Electronic, digital or online channels have been expressly included as part of the Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Office's scope in exercising its enforcement functions
Patent generation, commercialization now incentivized under BOI’s 2020 Investment Priorities Plan
23 February 2021Projects to generate and commercialize patented technologies will now enjoy incentives from government as said activities have been added into the Board of Investments’ (BOI) 2020 Investment Priorities Plan (IPP).
Samsung sued for alleged Smart Home Patent infringement in America
22 February 2021Apparently, the litigation is started by a patent troll.
India's IP Experts 2020
31 January 2021Who are the leading IP lawyers in India?
IP trends for 2021
30 January 2021We chatted – virtually, of course – with lawyers around the region, and asked them what they believe is in store for 2021.
Proposed amendments to India's patent rules
17 February 2021What are the changes, and what impact might they have to India's IP landscape?
Proposed changes to the new Fiji IP law
05 February 2021The Fijian Parliament has issued new Trademark, Patent and Design Bills.
2020 Asia IP Awards: And the winners are...
31 January 2021In a truly unprecedented year for all, which IP firms stood out from the crowd?
Nominations now open for the 2021 Asia IP China Awards
20 January 2021Leading local law firms in China are now invited to submit information for the 2021 Asia IP China Awards.
How can companies combat patent assertion entities (PAE)?
12 January 2021Ken Seddon, CEO of LOT Network talks with Asia IP about this growing problem, and what companies are doing to combat PAEs.
Bridgestone wins tyre patent infringement lawsuit in China
04 January 2021A Chinese patent expert dissects the case inside out.