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Watch store owner in Vietnam charged for selling 2,134 counterfeits of upscale brands
An IP expert explains why one watch case may signal tougher enforcement.
Well-known marks in India: Is a formal declaration a precondition to protection?
Well-known status is one of the strongest protections trade mark law offers, because it frees a mark...
Hyatt challenges Hilton’s ‘Select by Hilton’ trademark as settlement talks begin
The claims put trademark distinctiveness and consumer confusion at issue for hotel brands.
China tightens the link between IP enforcement and border controls
New CNIPA-Customs framework could change patent enforcement at China’s borders.
Saudi Arabia joins Madrid System as Gulf trademark landscape shifts
New filing options offer greater flexibility, but Saudi Arabia’s specific rules still matter.
Securing trademark protection when handling business: disputes with distributors
Though there are legal tools to combat undesirable third parties’ trademark registrations, they are...
South Korea coordinates overseas IP support for K-beauty brands
A new government initiative aims to help SMEs navigate challenges as they expand overseas.
Kerala High Court tests limits of patent protection for cancer drugs
A case over one patient’s struggle with costs raises wider questions about access.