Section
In Depth
Rules for determining civil liability of online platforms for IP infringement in China
30 April 2026As online platform business models become increasingly integrated, assessment of liability for infringement will continue to be refined through judicial practice. – Hongxia Wu and Fan Li
The human denominator: Why AI’s creativity tests the limits of ownership
29 April 2026AI is rapidly transforming creative work, but is it a rival or a partner to human imagination? — Cathy Li
The unregistered trademark
20 March 2026Unregistered marks offer rights, but proving them is rarely easy. — Espie Angelica A. de Leon
Online gaming in India: What’s next?
20 March 2026India’s new act puts esports and social gaming in the spotlight. — Excel V. Dyquiangco
Lessons from Taylor Swift
15 March 2026A sophisticated example of proactive brand fortification in a globalized digital economy — Excel V. Dyquiangco
AI-assisted creative works: How to prove human creativity, copyright ownership
15 March 2026How can creators prove copyright ownership over AI-assisted works? — Espie Angelica A. de Leon
Who is liable when agentic AI violates a patent?
15 March 2026Agentic AI has moved beyond simply following instructions. — Excel V. Dyquiangco
The legal landscape of web scraping
20 February 2026The rise of web scraping has transformed how businesses and researchers collect and analyze online data. — Excel V. Dyquiangco
The rise of the machines
20 February 2026The ongoing evolution of LLMs has spurred competition between open-source and proprietary models. — Excel V. Dyquiangco
Valentine’s Day as a trademark?
15 February 2026Can Valentine’s Day – and holidays like Christmas and Easter – become registered trademarks? – Espie Angelica A. de Leon
Roses are red, violets are blue: Protecting plant varieties
15 February 2026In legal terms, a patented rose is not just grown – it is licensed. — Excel V. Dyquiangco
New business? Think IP
15 February 2026The best time to start paying attention to IP matters is at the very beginning. — Espie Angelica A. de Leon
AI and the law firm
25 January 2026How is AI helping lawyers in their legal practice? — Espie Angelica A. de Leon
Global tech faces the China-U.S. divide
16 January 2026U.S. and China’s parallel IP rules are forcing global tech firms to rethink strategies. — Cathy Li
From click to code: Who owns AI-generated interfaces?
16 January 2026For the law to remain relevant, it must evolve to recognize human-machine collaboration. – Sauma Tripathi