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Merck v. Pfizer case summary: Assessment of composite marks comprising invented words and simple device elements
A recent IPOS decision provides useful guidance on the assessment of composite trademarks comprising...
Indonesia introduces significant regulatory update to trademark registration
Update includes procedural refinements, clarifications and structural improvements affecting tradema...
First on paper, second in time: The hidden frustrations of the priority “blind spot”
Trademark rights are territorial. One of the rare times these separate territories shake hands is th...
Reframing similarity infringement in Malaysia
A recent decision by the Malaysia High Court marks an important development in Malaysian trademark j...
McDonald’s and the “Mc” prefix: Recent developments in Malaysia trademark law
Recent developments in Malaysian trademark law have revisited the scope of protection afforded to pr...
Singapore: Protection of unregistered trademarks
IPOS has delivered a significant ruling on the protection of unregistered trademark rights in Singap...
Assessment of registrability of slogan – A case study in Singapore
TSMC’s application to register a slogan in Singapore was rejected for being descriptive and for lack...
Malaysian court imposes RM2.08 million fine for unauthorized use of registered trademark on cigarettes
The defendants were charged with using a registered trademark without the consent or authorization o...