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A cloud kitchen, restaurant and barbecue: Indian court restrains one party from using marks

A cloud kitchen, restaurant and barbecue: Indian court restrains one party from using marks

11 September 2026

A ‘problematic’ angle in Bombay High Court’s decision

New AI-focused IP boutique signals changing demands in Japan’s patent profession

New AI-focused IP boutique signals changing demands in Japan’s patent profession

11 September 2026

The new practice aims to address what its founders see as a shortage of specialists in AI-related IP.

UAE Supreme Court weighs prior use against a later trademark registration

UAE Supreme Court weighs prior use against a later trademark registration

11 September 2026

A lapsed registration did not prevent an earlier user challenging an identical mark.

Honor buys LG patents as licensing push grows

Honor buys LG patents as licensing push grows

10 September 2026

The deal highlights the growing strategic importance of patents beyond the smartphone market.

Due to copyright concerns: Indian movie invited for screening at NZ filmfest suddenly becomes uninvited

Due to copyright concerns: Indian movie invited for screening at NZ filmfest suddenly becomes uninvi...

10 September 2026

Old lady, vintage car – ideas borrowed from another film?

Kazakhstan court finds bad faith in trademark dispute over Uzbek appliance brand

Kazakhstan court finds bad faith in trademark dispute over Uzbek appliance brand

10 September 2026

Bad-faith findings derail enforcement action as trademark registrations face further scrutiny.

Indonesia’s Constitutional Court restores limits on pharmaceutical patent protection

Indonesia’s Constitutional Court restores limits on pharmaceutical patent protection

07 September 2026

The ruling follows a challenge to recent changes to Indonesia’s Patent Law.

IP Week @ SG: Why IP strategies often fall short of business goals

IP Week @ SG: Why IP strategies often fall short of business goals

03 September 2026

Companies can hold valuable IP yet miss opportunities to use it strategically.

Public consultation on AI’s impact on copyright, patent in Singapore ongoing

Public consultation on AI’s impact on copyright, patent in Singapore ongoing

03 September 2026

The consultation period will run until October 22, 2026

Eminem trademark case ruling shows gap between celebrity and celebrity brand, says lawyer

Eminem trademark case ruling shows gap between celebrity and celebrity brand, says lawyer

03 September 2026

Two “fatal” problems with the Opponent’s case

Japan unveils “JPO AI Vision” to guide AI use across its operations

Japan unveils “JPO AI Vision” to guide AI use across its operations

03 September 2026

The new vision comes as the office prepares for AI’s growing role in its work.

Uzbekistan moves to unlock greater commercial value of IP

Uzbekistan moves to unlock greater commercial value of IP

02 September 2026

Proposed reforms could expand how businesses use IP in commercial and financial transactions.

IP Week @ SG: The US$100 trillion question of valuing intangible assets

IP Week @ SG: The US$100 trillion question of valuing intangible assets

02 September 2026

How intangible assets are valued could influence access to financing and investor confidence.

IP Week @ SG: Litigate, regulate or co-create? The battle over AI and IP’s future

IP Week @ SG: Litigate, regulate or co-create? The battle over AI and IP’s future

28 August 2026

From training data to liability, new tensions are testing IP systems worldwide.

Myanmar steps up its IP push as innovation ambitions take shape

Myanmar steps up its IP push as innovation ambitions take shape

27 August 2026

The country is strengthening its IP framework to support businesses, research and technology transfer.