Section
News Analysis
Myanmar: Register now for Future Protection
18 October 2019New trademark registration rules to be ready by end of 2019.
Trust in Change
17 October 2019Lossignol: IP professionals must help improve consumer trust in brands.
Blockchain patent filings increasing, Asia strongly taking part
30 September 2019China no. 1 blockchain patent application filer in 2017.
Kazakhstan, Singapore sign IP cooperation MOU
30 September 2019KAZ and SGP MOU to develop comprehensive IP ecosystem.
Innovation and IP offices: Into the future at IP Week @ SG 2019
30 September 2019"IP needs to catch up with technological developments".
Apple v. Swatch one more time: Now it’s ‘One More Thing’
30 August 2019Can Swatch trademark the phrase "One More Thing"?
Big tech event returns to Hong Kong
30 August 2019Over 16,000 attendees at 2019 RISE tech conference.
INTA conference in Kuala Lumpur to explore brands in changing times
30 August 2019Focus on innovation, protection, enforcement and growth.
IPOPHL seeks a mendments to IP Code
30 August 2019IP Code enhancements to digital space enforcement.
Singapore trade minister urges nation to redouble IP efforts
27 August 2019Chan Chung Sing, minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore said that intangible assets including IP will increasingly drive the next wave of global growth. Because of this Singapore should redouble its efforts.
Indonesian laws cope with the ISD problem
31 July 2019A study conducted by YouGov revealed that 29 percent of online viewers in Indonesia are watching pirated TV programs and videos on demand, using an illegal streaming device called a TV set-top box.
With new copyright law, suite of Myanmar IP legislation ‘is now complete’
31 July 2019Myanmar’s new copyright law was enacted into law on May 24, joining the country’s new trademark law, industrial designs law and patent law, all of which came into affect earlier this year.
Temasek Rice ready to take on global market after grant of plant varieties protection
31 July 2019The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore has granted Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory plant varieties protection for its new Temasek Rice.
INTA trademark administrators, practitioners meeting set for Berlin
31 July 2019INTA will be holding its Trademark Administrators and Practitioners (TMAP) Meeting in Berlin in September.
Asia features prominently in Baker McKenzie’s luxury and fashion Global Legal Guide
31 July 2019“The APAC region has some of the fastest- and highest-growing economies in the world. The luxury and fashion clients tend to invest a lot of resources in the region in order to safeguard their brand names and market shares." – Andrew Sim, partner, Ba...