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The laws of augmented and virtual reality
28 February 2021The worlds of augmented and virtual reality have taken great leaps forward during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Using copyright and trademarks for films and other shows
28 February 2021Without a proper plan to clear the use of intellectual property protected as trademarks or copyrights, filmmakers can easily run afoul of the law.
The universe of IP in space
28 February 2021Is it time to start taking serious steps to protecting IP rights in outer space?
IPOPHL's anti-counterfeiting, piracy measures strengthened with new rules in force
04 March 2021Electronic, digital or online channels have been expressly included as part of the Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Office's scope in exercising its enforcement functions
Trademark infringement row over logo for campaign to buy New Zealand-made products
02 March 2021A white supremacist group misused the trademark on social media.
Supreme uses image of a revered Thai abbot in its latest collection without permission
01 March 2021Authorities and Buddhists are demanding the brand to stop.
“The White Tiger”: ‘Catfight’ over copyright
24 February 2021As the movie streams on Netflix, two US filmmakers say they have the adaptation rights to the novel on which the film is based.
Singapore’s proposed Copyright Bill
22 February 2021Part 2 of the public consultation for the Draft Bill begins today, Feb. 22
Wonder Scammers 2021
31 January 2021We explore the kind of fake stores that goes beyond selling counterfeits, the kind that mimics the entire shopping experience a legitimate brand offers — from employee apparel to store layout and more.
IP trends for 2021
30 January 2021We chatted – virtually, of course – with lawyers around the region, and asked them what they believe is in store for 2021.
Indonesia’s rising creative economy and IP
17 February 2021President Joko Widodo wants Indonesia to be a global creative economy by 2030. Can its IP ecosystem support this goal?
Reports, complaints against piracy, counterfeiting surge in 2020 amid COVID-19 disruption
16 February 202167 of alleged violations concerned counterfeiting, 54 were on the illegal sharing and selling of copyrighted works
Japanese government starts to consider issues of cosplay
16 February 2021Taxation on commercial cosplay activity is on the horizon.
Proposed changes to the new Fiji IP law
05 February 2021The Fijian Parliament has issued new Trademark, Patent and Design Bills.
2020 Asia IP Awards: And the winners are...
31 January 2021In a truly unprecedented year for all, which IP firms stood out from the crowd?