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Philippines to move to cloud for IP registration services

The move is expected to streamline internal procedures and increase data management efficiency.

Abu Dhabi establishes IP excellence centre

The excellence centre is to foster innovation and boost Abu Dhabi’s competitiveness on a global scale.

Delhi High Court’s quashing of refusal order in trademark case a fine critique on unskilled action

IP lawyer shares Registrar of Trademarks’ missteps leading to Delhi High Court ruling.

IP attorney reacts to human-robot presscon: AI legislation not happening

Beijing attorney shares thoughts on Geneva AI summit, including notion of AI taking away jobs

Twitter threatens to use Meta for trade secret theft in relation to Threads

“The growth of Threads has been immense which is also due to the already established 2 billion users of Meta from other platforms,” said IP and social media expert.

Adrian Tan, ‘King of Singapore’ and author of op-eds on raising cats in public housing, dies aged 57

Adrian Tan, partner at TSMP Law Corporation and president of the Law Society of Singapore, passed away on July 8, 2023, at the age of 57, following a battle with cancer.

Manuka Honey trademark case in NZ underscores challenges related to “distinctiveness”

Auckland IP attorney Nadia Ormiston discusses key takeaways from the trademark case.

ASEAN businesses to get funding under WIPO-Singapore ASEAN Mediation Programme

Subsidized mediation to benefit business entities or individuals with IP or technology disputes.

Japan tackles copyright infringement linked to AI technology

The government is believed to have considered copyright infringement concerns raised by content creators, among others, when it supported the proposal.

Cooperatives in the Philippines get IP protection

This represents a significant step toward advancing IP awareness, advancing alternative dispute resolution, and streamlining the resolution of IP-related disputes within the cooperative sector.

‘Mystery shopper’ aids Saudi authorities in IP rights enforcement

Programme helped authorities issue nearly US$400,000 in fines.

IPOPHL: The importance of effective and adequate IP rights

This statement follows the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) coming into force earlier this month in the Philippines.

Philippine group lauds passing of house bill to call for changes to the IP code

This is a significant victory for the creative sector since the measure is getting closer to becoming a law, said the group.

Trademark filing goes online in Pakistan

The e-filing system is part of IPO-Pakistan’s efforts to digitalize functions of IP offices.

Women need more intellectual property rights awareness, says Cambodian Prime Minister