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IPOPHL honours individuals, companies with IP impact
10 May 2024Recognition was extended to more than 40 institutional and individual partners for their contributions to advancing IPOPHL’s initiatives to bolster IP enforcement and protection.
INTA files intervention on interpretation of ‘article’ under India’s Designs Act, 2000
08 May 2024The International Trademark Association (INTA) has filed an intervention before the Delhi High Court, India, in the appeal (FAO (OS) (Comm) No. 241 of 2023) against the order dated August 16, 2023, in Hero MotoCorp Limited v. M/S Shree Amba Industrie...
Indonesia mandates trademark certificates for textile, footwear imports
08 May 2024This is motivated by the increasing circulation of imported goods in traditional markets and the increase in sales of imported goods via digital platforms.
Copyright Forum 2024: More joint initiatives would be welcome in Vietnam, says IP lawyer
08 May 2024The forum’s significance to Vietnam and why Korea is the logical choice of partner for the initiative
Uzbekistan makes strides in IP standards; exits US watchlist
03 May 2024This is due to consistent advancements made in long-standing matters concerning the enforcement and protection of IP.
Blockchain-based copyright protection platform’s effectiveness yet to be fully realized, says Kazakh...
03 May 2024Authors still prefer to register works in Kazakhstan’s State Register of Rights to Copyrighted Objects.
Malaysian official: Public understanding of IP is still low
30 April 2024“We are dedicated to supporting the local community in order to foster and grow their creativity as well as assist more innovative business owners in safeguarding their intellectual property,” she said.
USPTO, Nepal’s Ministry for Industry, Commerce and Supplies ink MoU for bilateral cooperation in IP...
30 April 2024The move is seen as a positive one for Nepal where IP receives little attention.
AI providers required to safeguard IP rights, says Japan report
26 April 2024The report says that various parties will need to collaborate at every stage in order to safeguard intellectual property rights.
SG’s Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law champions green innovation on World IP Day
26 April 2024Minister K Shanmugam SC cites Singapore’s efforts in green innovation, sustainable development and IP.
Saudi Arabia embraces international IP standards; SAIP adopts e-portal system
25 April 2024These changes will bring increased efficiency, alignment with international standards and longer design protection.
India’s Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023 which covers digital piracy awaits formal notification
24 April 2024Lawyer discusses strengths and weaknesses of the bill’s provisions on digital piracy of films.
SG’s Copyright Act 2021: Public consultation on exceptions involving access control measures begins
24 April 2024Ministry of Law, IPOS seek feedback on whether these exceptions should be retained, modified, etc.
IPOPHL partners with pharmaceutical association for anti-counterfeiting measures
19 April 2024This is to better safeguard the public from fake medications and create a local climate that supports more accessible, high-quality healthcare innovations.
SILF kicks off AI conference in New Delhi
19 April 2024'Digital revolution nearly reaches down to the last man in the queue'