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New WIPO design rule gives creators greater recognition in the Hague System
Changes taking effect on July 1 strengthen the visibility of industrial design creators within the i...
WIPO appoints Thai princess as IP Ambassador for Fashion and Design
A fashion designer by profession, the princess owns over 500 registered IPs in 34 countries.
Chinese camera maker hits back at rival’s U.S. patent suits with countersuits
Insta360 and DJI battle over patents covering design and functionality.
Madrid Protocol designations and opposition proceedings
The Madrid System has given rise to procedural questions, such as the propriety of directly serving...
When does public display become prior art: Anticipation under the Patents Act, 1970
Section 31 of India’s Patents Act, 1970, provides exceptions to the requirement for novelty, includi...
Dual pathways: Optimizing industrial design protection strategy in Russia and Eurasia
The choice between Russian and Eurasian procedures to register industrial designs may depend on the...
GUIs as registrable designs in India: From UST Global to the 2026 clarification
In a landmark ruling, the Calcutta High Court has held that a graphical user interface can qualify f...
Australia’s SC rules in favour of designer Katie Perry in trademark battle with Katy Perry
The limits of reputation and other takeaways in trademark clash spanning 17 years.