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Lord of the Fries lords it over Lord of the Rings in courtroom battleground
20 March 2025Trademark opponents must not merely rely on general brand recognition, says IP lawyer.
Bollywood wants to be part of OpenAI India copyright case
09 March 2025Case may set a precedent globally, but should Bollywood music labels join in?
IP aspirations for the new year
30 January 20252025 presents a fresh opportunity to address emerging challenges.
Myanmar’ IP Experts 2024
28 November 2024A decade ago, in 2015, Asia IP visited Yangon, the commercial centre of Myanmar, for the first time, in search of Myanmar’s long-promised (and longer-awaited) suite of intellectual property laws.
Cambodia’ IP Experts 2024
29 November 2024Cambodia has strengthened its intellectual property framework with a comprehensive Intellectual Property Rights Recordation System (IPRRS).
Laos’ IP Experts 2024
26 November 2024The government of Laos convened its first Ministerial Conference on Blockchain 4.0 Digital Transformation in Vientiane in May 2023, its first step in advancing the country’s digital transformation through digital technology.
India’s IP Experts 2024
30 November 2024November brought good news for the Indian IP community: the country has recorded the world’s fastest growth in patent applications – an impressive 15.7 percent in 2023 over 2022’s rates – and has secured sixth position in the global Top 10 for patent...
M. Night Shyamalan wins in copyright trial against Italian movie director
27 January 2025How copyright infringement is determined or ruled out
The future of history: How Digital Dunhuang revitalizes cultural heritage
31 October 2024The legal landscape for digital cultural heritage echoes broader digital copyright issues. – Cathy Li
BIP Asia Forum 2024 focuses on innovation and IP financing
06 December 2024It highlighted the critical role of IP in shaping the future of business and society and the need for continued growth and innovation in the region.
PIL filed in Delhi High Court addressing unauthorized use of artistic works by AI
12 November 2024A public interest litigation has been filed in the Delhi High Court. The suit, brought by model Kanchan Nagar, hinges on the unauthorized use of original artistic works by AI software.
From fame to frame: How can personality rights be secured against AI misuse?
30 October 2024In the age of artificial intelligence, where digital simulations can replicate human likenesses with startling accuracy, protecting personality rights has become very crucial.
Hong Kong to host BIP Asia Forum 2024
04 December 2024It aims to explore the latest developments in the IP world and foster business collaboration opportunities.
Protecting Personality rights and dealing with Deep Fakes
24 October 2024AI is revolutionizing the way brands collaborate with celebrities, making it imperative for regulatory authorities to formulate policies that strike a balance between fostering innovation and ensuring accountability. Ranjan Narula and Abhishek Nangia...
No longer a Chill Guy, artist wants copyright
28 November 2024The Chill Guy meme, which has taken the internet by storm, is now at the centre of an IP controversy.