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Beer brands legal battle in Australia highlights limitations of “unregistered rights”
13 April 2023IP lawyer discusses key takeaway from case involving beer can packaging similarities
2022 IP filings reach a record high as the nation recovers from the pandemic
04 April 2023More Filipinos are starting to see the competitive benefit of maintaining some kind of control over their most cherished assets, said Barba.
Greater transparency about fashion items via labelling
20 March 2023IP attorney from NZ discusses Adrian Hailwood and the subject of duplicate designs
Asia IP Copyright Rankings 2023
28 February 2023The results of the survey are in. Find out which firms stood out from the rest.
The face of image rights
28 February 2023In many jurisdictions, image rights are protected through a mishmash of intellectual property and other laws. Espie Angelica A. de Leon asks lawyers around Asia whether image rights should become its own IP right.
Obscure copyrights in Asia – and what they mean for vintage films
28 February 2023Japan has recently introduced amendments to its law that will make it easy to share vintage movies and music. But Japan isn’t alone in its treatment of orphaned works. Excel V. Dyquiangco reports.
Copyright for works created by a neural network
28 February 2023One of the popular technologies of recent years is neural networks – or rather their software implementation, which is built on the principle of functioning of biological neural networks of a living organism, namely its brain.
Public consultation for copyright enforcement review in Australia now underway
06 February 2023The Attorney-General’s Department has released an Issues paper for public consultation.
2023 China IP Awards Submissions now open
20 January 2023In March, Asia IP magazine will announce the winners of the 2023 Asia IP China Awards. To be considered, you need to submit your information now.
IP attorney says there’s a lot of copying, “inspiring” in fashion world
16 January 2023NZ IP attorney discusses infringement issue involving Greek clothing brand and leading retailer
IPOPHL to stop counterfeiting in marketplaces
16 January 2023This is in response to the Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List of the European Commission.
Copyright infringement, software piracy at the heart of case won by diamond tech firm
04 January 2023Five companies in Surat, India were found guilty of infringing, illegally using pirated software.
Singaporean photographer loses in Luxembourg plagiarism trial against local painter
23 December 2022IP lawyer from Singapore weighs in on copyright issue
Philippines Reports Counterfeiting and Piracy, Complaints Decline In 2022
21 December 2022As compared to last year, the Philippines reports a 40% drop of counterfeiting and piracy reports.
Hong Kong lawmakers pass Copyright (Amendment) Bill
10 December 2022Hong Kong lawmakers pass Copyright (Amendment) Bill