Sector

SAIP becomes global patent authority to support inventors

Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property is appointed as an International Searching Authority (ISA) and International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA).

IPOPHL’s mediation initiatives highlighted at IP Key Southeast Asian Conference 

Delegates had the opportunity to discuss their mediation practices in this conference.

2024 Asia IP Awards winners crowned in Manila

Mumbai court acquits man in 33-year copyright infringement case largely due to absence of witnesses

The court should have dealt with the case in more detail, says IP lawyer.

2024 India’s Top IP Firms and Practices Revealed

Asia IP’s editorial team reveals India’s top IP firms, practices.

Online enforcement of intellectual property rights in the Philippines: A balancing act

The internet presents a myriad of challenges for IP rights holders, including those in the Philippines. – Arjel P. de Guzman

USPTO terminates 3,100 patent applications amid signature fraud

This is due to an unauthorized individual’s fraudulent use of a registered practitioner’s S-signature.

India set to regulate patent and trademark agents with Code of Conduct

Delhi HC ordered the Controller General to finalize the code by December 31, 2024.

IPOPHL introduces Regional Development Plan on IP

RDPIP is a three-year program targeting the specific IP needs to drive innovation and economic expansion.

IP enforcement, election outcomes and what to expect in U.S. policy shifts

How critical are intellectual property laws for political campaigns? Excel V. Dyquiangco discusses how upcoming U.S. elections could affect global IP policies, trade agreements and related issues, highlighting the broader implications for political m...

Newest chain of convenience stores in copyright complaint, IPOPHL responds

Several of its goods have packaging that is purportedly identical to Nutri Asia’s UFC and Datu Puti range. 

Malaysia joins WIPO Alert

WIPO Alert is an online tool that lets law enforcement organizations post and retrieve lists of websites found to be violating copyright.

Thailand releases statistics on IP infringements

The number of products confiscated increased by 33.73 percent over the same time last year despite a 20.19 percent decrease in instances.

All set for IP Week @ SG 2024

A rundown of what to expect

University in Kazakhstan to launch Master of Laws programme in IP and business law

MoU signed in May paved the way for the joint Master’s degree programme.