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IP Experts
Taiwan’s IP Experts 2024
01 July 2024Taiwan boasts a strong legal market, thanks in part to its leading role in semiconductor and other high-tech manufacturing. The legal market in Taipei – and, indeed, elsewhere around Taiwan – is robust and competitive, giving it outsize strength for...
The Philippines’ IP Experts 2024
01 July 2024Intellectual property filings in the Philippines continued to rise, up 2.5 percent in 2023, an increase which the Intellectual Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has attributed to increased awareness of the importance of IP.
Thailand’s IP Experts 2024
31 May 2024Thailand remains on the United States Trade Representative’s Special 301 Report watchlist, despite praise from the U.S. government for the Thai government for its work in improving the country’s IP system, the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP...
Indonesia’s IP Experts 2024
31 May 2024If Min Usihen, Indonesia’s director general of intellectual property, has her way, women-owned micro, small and medium enterprises will soon be taking advantage of the country’s IP laws to improve their businesses.
Australia’s IP Experts 2024
30 April 2024A recent report by Appian, a software company that automate business processes, says that the implementation of new technologies and digital tools is reshaping Australia’s public sector, with new research showing 85 percent of government workers surv...
New Zealand’s IP Experts 2024
30 April 2024Much to the chagrin of honey farmers, New Zealand’s intellectual property office (IPONZ) ruled last year that mānuka honey cannot be trademarked, leaving use of the valuable name open to producers in neighbouring Australia.
Hong Kong’s IP Experts 2024
30 April 2024Recently, Hong Kong and China inked a deal that gives both jurisdictions the ability to enforce intellectual property judgments from courts in either place, giving what Hong Kong law firm Deacons called “a special position in the resolution of cross-...
Pakistan’s IP Experts 2024
30 April 2024Leading up to its celebration of World Intellectual Property Day, the Intellectual Property of Pakistan’s chair Farukh Amil called for the country to embrace innovation and creativity and touted the IPO’s efforts to promote IP in alignment with the U...
Macau’s IP Experts 2024
31 March 2024As tourism, mainly from mainland China, rebounds in Macau, the intellectual properties involved in the special administrative region’s (SAR) booming gaming industry have made headlines in 2023 and 2024.
Bangladesh’s IP Experts 2024
31 March 2024Bangladesh has made great strides in its economy, and per capita income in the country has increased both at the individual and collective level. In a pattern seen previously across South Asia, as the country’s populace has become relatively more wea...
United Arab Emirates IP Experts 2024
29 February 2024The future for intellectual property in the United Arab Emirates appears bright, thanks to a number of government initiatives.
Japan’s IP Experts 2024
29 February 2024Publishers in Japan are concerned about whether the country’s copyright laws adequately protect against generative AI
India’s IP Experts 2023
30 November 2023Intellectual property filings in India continue to soar, accounting for the sixth-largest number of patent applications globally.
Cambodia’s IP Experts 2023
30 November 2023Government officials in Cambodia have been working hard to improve the country’s intellectual property regime.
Laos’ IP Experts 2023
30 November 2023The government of Laos convened its first Ministerial Conference on Blockchain 4.0 Digital Transformation in Vientiane in May 2023, its first step in advancing the country’s digital transformation through digital technology.