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Statistics show China’s major IP indicators in sync with development expectations
16 July 2020Positive outlook for IP in China, according to China National Intellectual Property Administration stats.
Webinar on Invalidation Trial vs. Opposition System in Japan on July 14
13 July 2020Shiga International Patent Office in Tokyo will be conducting the free live webinar via Zooom.
Joint statement of EPO and CNIPA on response to Covid-19
13 July 2020East meets west to defeat hardships of IP and Covid-19.
IPOPHL Brings WIPO Program Closer to Filipino Inventors Seeking to Go Global
10 July 2020WIPO's online portal for its Inventor Assistance Program (IAP) now remotely accommodates Filipino inventors.
TIPO-KIPO permanent PPH program came into effect on July 1, 2020
06 July 2020After five years of collaboration, Taiwan and South Korea have decided to step it up.
Seminar on licensing practices for patents
29 June 2020“Licensing Practices for Patents Related to Technical Standards” - June 30, 2020.
IPOPHL Urges MSMEs to Optimize IP for Competitive Advantage Amid COVID-19 Crisis
29 June 2020IPOPHL DG Rowel S. Barba urged MSMEs to take advantage of the IP system.
Is Covid-19 driving your digital transformation?
26 June 2020How long can we continue to weather Covid-19?
NCIPR Eyes Enforcement Data Enhancement for Better Policy, Strategy Formulation
24 June 202012 years on since its founding, let's look back at how the NCIPR has changed the IP landscape in the Philippines.
IPOPHL Now Accepts Online Requests for a Commercial Patent Search
18 June 2020Commercial patent search requests can now be lodged via email.
Indian IP laws and public health emergencies
31 May 2020How can the Indian Patents Act and the TRIPS Agreement can help the Indian government manage the pandemic?
USPTO announces relief to restore priority or benefit rights for patent applicants
15 June 2020USPTO waives patent fees and delays deadlines once again.
With ratification of the EVFTA, Vietnam is determined to enhance its IP regulations
15 June 2020Vietnam’s National Assembly ratified the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement on June 8.
Vietnam posts biggest increase in IP protection score among Asian countries
31 May 2020GIPC: Vietnam made the biggest improvement among Asian nations in its intellectual property protection score
The grant of interim injunctions in lawsuits
31 May 2020Most cases in India come to some form of resolution after the interim injunction stage, which reduces the overall cost of litigating.