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The Swiss Don’t Miss in Malaysian Dispute

The apex court of Malaysia - the Federal Court - recently provided its grounds of judgment in Chocosuisse Union Des Fabricants Suisses De Chocolat, Kaft Food Schweiz AG and Nestle Suisse SA v. Maestro Swiss Chocolate Sdn. Bhd.

EnzymeWorks and Junhua Tao Fail to Contest Codexis’s Legal Claims of Patent Infringement, Lose...

No Break Given to Nestlé in Kit Kat Shape Mark Appeal

A Kit Kat bar, with its two-finger and four-finger breakable wafer coated with chocolate, is surely one of the most famously-shaped food items that one could enjoy at a local store almost anywhere around the world to 'have a break' - as the product's...

Is San Francisco’s Sugar-sweetened Beverage Rule Watering Down First Amendment Rights?

San Francisco’s ordinance targeting added sugar has the potential to leave a bad taste in the mouths of beverage makers and other product advertisers across the nation after a federal judge in California upheld a particularly onerous labeling mandate...

Intellectual Property Office of Singapore Case Summary: Audi AG v Lim Ching Kwang [2017] SGIPOS 2

Damages in Trademark Infringement Cases: A Case Study of the Yahoo v. Sanja Patel Case

With the Indian legislature and judiciary realizing the increasingly important need to safeguard and protect the intellectual property assets of a company...

Intellectual Property Office of Singapore Case Summary: Bentley Motors Limited v Aucera S.A. [2016]...

Landmarks

In preparation for the annual Asia IP Awards in Bali this month, the staff at Asia IP has reviewed hundreds of cases submitted by law firms around the region. Simon Lee shares some of the best.

IP Week @ Singapore officially opens

Event runs from 22 - 24 August at the Marina Bay Sands.

Watermark acquired by Shelston IP’s holding Company

Watermark one of the longest-established IP firms in Australia.

Apple’s Double Whammy

Battle Strategies: Strategic Solutions

Experts tell Johnny Chan how they handle different clients and pre-litigation strategies, as well as why it’s important to take care of cases from start to finish.

Delhi High Court Grants Rs10 Million as Damages Against e-commerce Website

Highest damages granted in a trademark suit in India to date.

Apple Loses "iPhone" To Leather Manufacturers In China

Philippine Supreme Court Axes Field Testing of GMO Eggplant

The Supreme Court of the Philippines ruled against conducting field trials of genetically modified eggplant or BT Talong (talong is the Tagalog word for eggplant) as a precautionary measure to protect human health and environment and promote people’s...