A recent decision in Ho Chi Minh City should be cause for alarm among IP professionals, argues this week's Opinion column.

Cross-class protection in Chile is not fully aligned with the Paris Convention, TRIPS Agreement and Joint Recommendation on ...

The mark was a simple, abstract geometric design which would be perceived as a decorative pattern on the surface of the goods ...

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The amendments, which will take effect on 28 November 2025, notably introduce new rejection grounds for partial substantive ...

Chinese social media platform Yupoo remains the go-to ‘shop front’ for major counterfeiters in China, a WTR investigation ...

The Appeal Board, contrary to the examiner, found that the mark applied for was clearly distinguishable from the cited mark ...

The CJEU has been asked to make a preliminary ruling on how EU laws around the right of reproduction relate to AI chatbots, ...

In our latest update, we look at the Bangladesh IPO closing for 10 days, IPONZ updating its conflicting goods and services ...

Following an action brought by Blind SA, the Constitutional Court considered the exceptions to copyright infringement for ...

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