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Illegal streaming devices in online marketplaces: to stop piracy, SG authorities step up efforts

Illegal streaming devices in online marketplaces: to stop piracy, SG authorities step up efforts

02 December 2024

Problems remain as sellers on ecommerce can easily create new accounts, among others.

Indonesia, WIPO hold week-long online lectures on IP

Indonesia, WIPO hold week-long online lectures on IP

02 December 2024

The attendees which totaled 1,849 were from Universitas Indonesia and Universitas Padjadjaran in Indonesia.

IPOPHL unveils Philippine IP strategy

IPOPHL unveils Philippine IP strategy

28 November 2024

This is designed to foster collaboration and unlock the full economic potential of homegrown IP assets.

No longer a Chill Guy, artist wants copyright

No longer a Chill Guy, artist wants copyright

28 November 2024

The Chill Guy meme, which has taken the internet by storm, is now at the centre of an IP controversy.

SAIP becomes global patent authority to support inventors

SAIP becomes global patent authority to support inventors

26 November 2024

Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property is appointed as an International Searching Authority (ISA) and International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA).

NZ firm trade secret theft allegation against client reflects classic tension in IP law

NZ firm trade secret theft allegation against client reflects classic tension in IP law

23 November 2024

Lawyer weighs in on relationship between confidential information or trade secrets and patents.

Iran enacts new IP law and fee increase

Iran enacts new IP law and fee increase

22 November 2024

The most significant change brought about by the new law pertains to the official fees which have increased.

IPOPHL’s mediation initiatives highlighted at IP Key Southeast Asian Conference 

IPOPHL’s mediation initiatives highlighted at IP Key Southeast Asian Conference 

20 November 2024

Delegates had the opportunity to discuss their mediation practices in this conference.

Rolex trademark infringement case in Kazakhstan: Court should have considered consumer perception

Rolex trademark infringement case in Kazakhstan: Court should have considered consumer perception

20 November 2024

Rolex wins case but attorney cites reasons why court ruling could have been different

Demand soars for cultural products amidst rising concerns over knockoffs

Demand soars for cultural products amidst rising concerns over knockoffs

19 November 2024

Dunhuang Academy addresses this problem by combining the digital resources with blockchain technology.

BharatBenz now a Well-Known Trademark in India

BharatBenz now a Well-Known Trademark in India

18 November 2024

Well-Known Trademark status offers protection beyond the class for which the mark was registered, etc.

Mumbai court acquits man in 33-year copyright infringement case largely due to absence of witnesses

Mumbai court acquits man in 33-year copyright infringement case largely due to absence of witnesses

14 November 2024

The court should have dealt with the case in more detail, says IP lawyer.

Korea, Cambodia unite to launch National Trademark Centre

Korea, Cambodia unite to launch National Trademark Centre

14 November 2024

The meeting centred on developing a strategic framework to enhance Cambodia’s digital governance.

Nepal’s Draft Copyright Act, 2024 proposes creation of Intellectual Property Police

Nepal’s Draft Copyright Act, 2024 proposes creation of Intellectual Property Police

11 November 2024

IP lawyer weighs in on proposed IP Police including the challenges and considerations involved.

Oman enforces new submission requirements for trademark filings

Oman enforces new submission requirements for trademark filings

11 November 2024

This submission is essential for the timely processing of applications.