Magazine

Asia IP February 2025 - Feb, 2025

3 | OPINION
Korean dramas taking over the world
10 | FEATURES
Asia IP’s editorial team reveals China’s top IP firms, practices
30 | FEATURES
Pursuing civil liabilities against trademark squatters in China
Brand owners are increasingly taking civil action against trademark squatters in China.—YIFAN YANG AND HONGXIA WU
34 | FEATURES
IP Experts 2025: Macau
38 | FEATURES
Singapore, EU: A global perspective on AI regulation and IP rights
How do Singapore and the EU’s IP strategies compare?—EXCEL V. DYQUIANGCO
42 | FEATURES
Patent, copyright and software inventions
Understanding the differences in protection for software inventions under patents and copyrights is crucial.—ESPIE ANGELICA A. DE LEON
45 | FEATURES
Should prenuptial agreements include intellectual property rights?
Key insights into prenuptial agreements involving IP rights.—ESPIE ANGELICA A. DE LEON
48| CORRESPONDENTS
Asean
• L’Oréal and Another v. Shopee
Singapore Pte Ltd – Pre-action discovery and the Riddick undertaking
India
• In an era where digital transformation is reshaping industries, a sinister force is growing in the shadows: rogue websites
Philippines
• The specificity of the goods or services associated with a trademark is crucial in determining the scope of protection.
Russia
• Before bringing a product to market, it is essential to first register your intellectual property.
• The volume of protected copyright and exclusive rights in global spaces is growing, including in Russia.