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IP challenges behind livestreaming ecommerce in China
31 August 2022Livestreaming ecommerce is taking China by storm, and has reached more than 388 million streaming video users, nearly two-thirds of whom placed orders after watching the videos. Ivy Choi examines the challenges inherent in policing IP when it’s being...
ZeusIP elevates four to partnership
30 September 2022New Delhi-based IP firm names Deora, Prasad, Bali, Bansal partners.
Titirat Wattanachewanopakorn joins ILCT in Bangkok
30 September 2022Senior IP lawyer specializes in IP commercialization, litigation and enforcement.
Tim Edwards tapped to head HopgoodGanim’s digital assets practice
30 September 2022Firm consolidates fintech practice with data security, supply chain logistics, others.
Peerapan Tungsuwan joins Baker McKenzie’s Global Executive Committee
30 September 2022Tungsuwan first Thai woman to join committee.
Nicholas Lauw joins RPC as tech partner in Singapore
30 September 2022Lauw’s practice covers high-value contentious and non-contentious IP and tech work.
Carolyn Meighan named special counsel at HHG Legal
30 September 2022Perth-based Meighan handles franchising, competition and consumer matters.
Asia IP China Strategies 2022
31 August 2022Exclusive updated about the IP scene in China, from experienced local experts.
Thailand announces new regulations for recording customs transactions and seizing counterfeit goods
27 September 2022Thailand has imposed new regulations for seizing counterfeit goods and the like. How will this impact entrepreneurs and goods exported and imported in and out of Thailand?
Vietnam’s IP Experts
31 August 2022As the northern hemisphere summer draws to a close, this particular summer was marked by a spate of headlines in business-oriented publications: Vietnam likely to replace China as factory of the world in near future – Business Standard Vietnam’s...
A granted utility model patent as priority
31 August 2022A valid priority date draws a line in determining what references can and cannot be used as prior art against a patent application, which significantly impacts the determination of patentability.
Suddenly, it’s not so easy to invalidate a patent in Malaysia
26 September 2022A 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.
IPOS inks four MoUs to boost global IP cooperation during IP Week @ SG 2022
23 September 2022The partnerships target talent development, stronger IP commercialization, provision of IP tools, others
Philippines, South Korea partner in strengthening IP-based professions
23 September 2022In order to meet the rising demand for intellectual property (IP) professionals serving the innovation, creativity, and business markets in the Philippines, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is currently reviewing the recom...
Empowering youth through IP laws?
31 August 2022Young content creators are often better positioned than their parents are to understand how IP laws can help protect their painting, programs and photographs. Lawyers from around the region weigh in whether that results in more awareness of intellect...