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Kangaroo Island Seeks Trademark for Its Name

MNCs Have Moved Ahead Of the Tax System

Colombia Heads Off Chinese Hat Imports

Trademark Office Widens Services of Class 35

Business of IP Asia Forum Held in Hong Kong

New Zealand Under the Madrid Protocol

IPO, SME Group Promote IP Rights Awareness

Valerie Wu Has Joined Lee & Lee As A Partner

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Forms Alliance With LVN & Associates

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey and Hammonds Have Approved An Agreement

2010 Asia IP Awards

Taking Your Trademark to the World

The increasing acceptance of e-commerce means that even small businesses can have global reach. Going global means that a business must consider strategies for protecting its brand overseas and to minimize the risk of exposure to claims for...

Malaysia Sees Few GI Registrations Under Act

Despite a law designed to specifically for the registration of geographical indications, Malaysia has seen only a dozen registered. Chew Chui Yiang examines the Act.

Commissioning Under New Zealand’s Copyright Act: I Paid for it, So I Own it. Right?

New Zealand’s copyright laws provide protection for prototypes, models of new products, design drawings. Ian Finch examines what kinds of works are subject to the country’s commissioning rule and discusses some of the practical...

Hotel Trademark Dispute in Hong Kong

Rhombus Hotel and Resorts is a Vancouver-based group that owns and operates three boutique hotels in Hong Kong. They are planning to open a fourth one next year to be named “Hotel MO by Rhombus” that they described on their website as “a Modern and O...