Sector
Trademarks
Saigon Beer passed off in Vietnam
12 October 2020The copycat claims not knowing anything about the infringement but a local trademark expert is not convinced at all!
New Zealand businesses examining intellectual property assets, rights
12 October 2020Companies turn to IP to help beat the business challenges of Covid 19.
IP registrations in Indonesia increasing
12 October 2020The Covid 19 scenario in Indonesia may be bleak but the picture is pretty for IP, thanks to its online system.
At long last, Myanmar launches new trademark law
09 October 2020After more than 25 years, Myanmar has finally come out with its new Trademark Law beginning with its soft opening on October 1, 2020.
The coding lawyer decoded
30 September 2020Whether designed to improve a lawyer’s knowledge of the language of computers or merely to improve his problem solving ability, coding lawyers are everywhere.
Using trademarks as collateral
30 September 2020Trademarks and other IP are increasingly being used as collateral. Asia IP examines why intellectual property can work well as a security – and why lenders still resist accepting it.
INTA 2020 Annual Meeting: Online, on-demand and AI-powered
30 September 2020What’s on tap for the INTA 2020 November meetings?
Patents in Space
06 October 2020The conflict between IP Rights and Space Law.
INTA 2020 Annual Meeting to hold Women’s LeadershIP Initiative Workshop
06 October 2020The workshop is part of a program aimed at including more women in trademark and allowing them to assume positions they deserve in their workplaces.
Beyonce-titled song in India sang tunes of trademark infringement
05 October 2020International pop singer Beyonce Knowles had trademarked her name in India. The title has been changed twice.
Spreading IP Education to School Systems
05 October 2020The IPOPHL achieves a big step towards mainstreaming Intellectual Property in high school.
Five tips to protect your trademarks
30 September 2020Nick Redfearn, deputy CEO at Rouse in Jakarta, shares five key tips to help protect your trademarks from infringers.
Defeating trademark infringers
30 September 2020Trademark infringers continue to challenge rights owners and the lawyers who assist them. Here are some recent failed attempts by infringers from around the region.
Australia explores possible new GI right under Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement
30 September 2020Protecting certain EU GI rights in Australia may be more complicated for the food and beverage industry than it seems.
Fighting over Elvis
30 September 2020Can you own a celebrity’s name to trademark your product?