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Baker & McKenzie Promoted Nont Horayangura To Partner In Bangkok

IP Litigator Johnny Chiu Joined Morrison & Foerster As Partner

Linh Mai Nguyen Joined Tilleke & Gibbins

Australia Raises the Bar

Australia’s Raising the Bar Act brings its intellectual property laws forward by great leaps and bounds. Lawyers across Australia tell Gregory Glass the impacts the law will have on patents, trademarks and enforcement.

Australia Banks on Asian Ties

The internationalization of the Australian legal profession has been called a natural evolution reflecting the importance of the country’s location and the strength of the Australian economy. Are Australians turning towards their...

The End of the Australian Law Firm?

Is the end of the large, independent Australian law firm in sight? With several large Australian firms recently merging with Asian or global firms – DLA Phillips Fox with DLA Piper, Blake Dawson with Ashurt, Mallesons Stephen Jac...

Raising the Bar Allows Trademark, Patent Attorneys to Incorporate

Asia IP’s Top Cases of 2011

Asia IP takes its annual look at the top cases of the previous year. Gregory Glass and Anna Zhang report from Hong Kong.

Bright Prospects for Chinese Culture Industry Investment

Famous Trademarks Associated with the Motor Industry Through Formula 1

Division Bench Rules on Numeral 8 Trademark

Victoria’s Secret Victorious in Invalidation Case

Yulchon’s IP team successfully argued for Victoria’s Secret that trademarks should be deemed as used if a Korean customer orders products with the trademarks attached thereto from the Victoria’s Secret website even though the&n...

Australian Court shoots down Wild Geese

In Austin, Nichols & Co v. Lodestar Anstalt, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has overturned a decision to allow Lodestar’s “Wild Geese” trademark to remain on the Register of Trade Marks on discretionary g...

Singapore Strengthens Its Patent System

Singapore’s parliament has passed bills aimed at strengthening the jurisdiction’s patent system. Gladys Mirandah and Jay-R Estavillo explain how the enhanced laws will help Singapore develop into an Asian intellectual property h...

Blancaflor: IP Agency to Launch Information Campaign