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Uzbekistan joins the Hague System
03 January 2025This strengthens the country’s standing in global commerce and IP protection, marking an important turning point for Central Asia.
KIPO warns Indonesian “Korean Ramyeon” commercial with NewJeans might deceive customers
03 January 2025KIPO voiced worries that Korean Ramyeon might mislead local consumers into thinking the noodles were created in Korea.
Should Gukesh Dommaraju register his name as a trademark?
03 January 2025IP lawyer says the world chess champion should register it or rely on image rights.
Apple fails in opposition bid against Wapples trademark registration in Singapore
27 December 2024No visual, aural and conceptual similarity between the marks, no reasonable likelihood of confusion.
IPO-Pakistan holds consultative sessions for National IP Strategy with WIPO
23 December 2024Inclusion of IP education in academe stressed
Indian news outfit sues OpenAI for copyright infringement
16 December 2024Fair use cannot be claimed, technological advances shouldn’t overlook essence of the law – IP lawyer
UAE sees significant increase in IP registrations
11 December 2024Trademark registrations and IP registrations increased by 39.12 percent and 34.3 percent, respectively, in only nine months.
Myanmar issues first trademark registration certificates under new trademark law
10 December 2024Now that mark registration is in effect, registered owners will have more robust legal rights.
Copyright exception rules in Singapore need to be clarified – U.S. Motion Picture Association
10 December 2024Problem may lie in the rules’ broad scope, opt-out mechanism also needed
BIP Asia Forum 2024 focuses on innovation and IP financing
06 December 2024It highlighted the critical role of IP in shaping the future of business and society and the need for continued growth and innovation in the region.
AI revolutionizes agriculture: How AI Farm Tech is shaping the future of sustainable farming
06 December 2024“We still believe that on Earth we can grow anything, but what about the Moon and Mars?” asks AI Farm Tech founder.
China expands IP protection centres
05 December 2024The CNIPA recently approved the building of a national IP protection centre in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
Kazakhstan’s Astana International Financial Centre approves IP Regulations
05 December 2024Adoption of the IP Regulations will benefit financial hub, Kazakhstan
Hong Kong to host BIP Asia Forum 2024
04 December 2024It aims to explore the latest developments in the IP world and foster business collaboration opportunities.
Illegal streaming devices in online marketplaces: to stop piracy, SG authorities step up efforts
02 December 2024Problems remain as sellers on ecommerce can easily create new accounts, among others.