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RSSThe European Patent Office (EPO) has just published a booklet that aims to provide users of the Unitary Patent with an overview of the most important provisions of the relevant national law in the Member States participating in the Unitary Patent scheme.
Case law from the General Court and recent Court decision over Lindt’s Easter bunny.
In keeping with the government’s strong focus on consumer protection in recent years, Cambodia’s consumer protection authority issued a notice on consumer product labeling on September 23, 2022.
Trademarks are an essential tool to distinguish all sorts of goods and services in the market. Yet, one crucial characteristic these signs need is that they must be “distinctive”.
The European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights recently published the latest edition of the Intellectual Property SME Scoreboard, do not miss the insights provided in this publication.
A lot is delegated and trusted to our patent attorneys and representatives when it comes to formalising intellectual property rights, yet sometimes it does not go as expected. In these cases, the applicant has some degree of protection.
The EU and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN[1]) are two dynamic regions that have built a strong trading and economic relationship over 45 years of cooperation. The EU is ASEAN’s third-largest trading partner...
The customs recordation system and the customs processes for the seizure of fake and pirated products have been modified by the Thai Customs Department.
Often, traditional knowledge can be a source of great inspiration, both in the cultural and scientific research field. However, EU SMEs should be very careful at the time of using expressions of cultural traditions in India as these are often protected.
A landmark decision gives much needed guidance on patent invalidation in Malaysia – not just from a substantive viewpoint but also in practice as it clarifies what needs to be pleaded.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has announced a Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for Patents, Utility Models and Industrial Designs that came into force on 20 September 2022.
When Vietnam’s newly amended IP Law takes effect on January 1, 2023, bringing the country’s IP regime more in line with international standards, some of the most noticeable impacts will be in the copyright area. Some important changes in the amended IP Law are summarized below.
Recent case law from the General Court.
Some things to keep in mind before producing Mickey Mouse earrings or Pikachu necklaces
The Government of Indonesia recently issued an implementing regulation for the Creative Economy Law that seeks to support business actors in the creative economy including through IP financing.
Check the latest amendments and updates the Ministry proposes for the ICT 2021 Rules, with a particular focus on grievance redressal mechanisms.
What is a domain name? How it can be registered, and does it relate to trademarks? These are only few of the questions covered by this updated European IP Helpdesk fact sheet.
The Knowledge Valorisation Platform seeks to connect players from the EU's research and innovation community and provide a platform for knowledge sharing and exchange
In accordance with Rule 35(2)(d) of the Regulations under the Madrid Protocol, the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has established new amounts, in Swiss francs...
The Commerce Ministry has teamed up with well-known online retailer Lazada to market premium Geographical Indication (GI) goods to consumers all throughout the nation.