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Limited Liability?

With the passing of the Copyright (Amendment) Act 2011, the liability of Malaysian internet service providers for online content will now become clearer. Timothy Siaw and Teng Wei Ren explain.

Protecting Domain Names from Squatting: The Arun Jaitley Case

When Indian politician Arun Jaitley tried to register his name as a domain name, he was told he would have to bid on it. Sonam Lhamu Bhutia reports on how individuals can protect their names from cyber squatters in India.

Cyber Counterfeiting: The New Age Challenge

Full-Chinese “.香港” Domain names now available

Intellectual Property Explorer Debuts Chinese Version

New Rules for Intermediaries Under Information Technology Act

Copyright Act to be Amended to Require Royalty Payments

Blocked File-sharing Sites Still Available

Asian Countries Continue to Dominate USTR 301 Report

Companies Must Go to Court Each Time They Want to Stop Counterfeit Shipments

India’s IP Practitioners Share their Wish Lists

Asia IP surveyed IP lawyers across India, asking each of them, if they could change one thing about India’s IP regime, what would it be? Some of their answers are below.

Vietnam Amends Its Intellectual Property Law

With an eye towards bringing the country’s IP regime into line with TRIPS requirements, Vietnam’s National Assembly has adopted several key amendments to the IP law, moving Vietnam one step closer to the global economy.

Front Row Seat

Whether Frank Rittman is coordinating civil litigation, lobbying for copyright legislation or fighting for market access, the general counsel and deputy managing director (Asia-Pacific) of the Motion Picture Association works tirelessly to create a s...

Discovery of Documents for Enforcement of Trade Secrets and Copyright

India Finds Balancing IP Rights Tricky Business

Intellectual property rights, especially patents, have burst into the forefront of public debate as India struggles to modernise and take its place as an emerging-market leader in the global economy. However, the country is having trouble striki...