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South Korea fashion labels launch association to crack down counterfeits
07 June 2024Small- and medium-sized fashion brands teamed up with online fashion retailer Musinsa to establish the Brand Intellectual Property Rights Protection Association.
IPOS denies American fitness brand’s trademark invalidation bid against Sweden-based firm
07 June 2024Salient points of the legal decision published by IPOS on May 30, 2024
Malaysian film council, MyIPO partner for IP registration
06 June 2024The move, according to Finas CEO Datuk Azmir Saifuddin Mutalib, is critical to enabling performers and artists to make a consistent living through a variety of means.
Reality TV show in India sends copyright violation notices to startup participants
06 June 2024The defences available to the startups plus the biggest takeaway from this copyright infringement incident
Role of innovation and IPR in self-reliant model of economic development
06 June 2024IP and innovation contribute to economic growth and share a larger chunk of the national economy of many countries.
Singaporean photographer wins appeal in copyright case against artist from Luxembourg
29 May 2024Court decision essential in today’s information age, a triumph for copyright holders, says IP lawyer
JPO, IPOPHL expand patent examiners’ knowledge of ICT-based agricultural technologies
29 May 2024This is to enhance their knowledge of examining agricultural products and solutions that utilize information and communication technologies (ICT).
Indian music composer cries foul over unauthorized use of song for upcoming flick Coolie
28 May 2024A discussion of India’s Copyright Act and why the composer is doing the right thing
Laos signs validation agreement with the European Patent Office
23 May 2024This agreement is a major step toward promoting innovation, advancing economic growth and bolstering Laos’s intellectual property rights.
Vietnam’s first criminal sentence for online copyright infringement
23 May 2024Sentence is a symbolic landmark in IP rights enforcement in Vietnam, says IP lawyer.
INTA 2024: Debate continues on copyrights for ChatGPT, other generative AI
23 May 2024Intellectual property lawyers shared their insights on the ongoing debate about copyright questions with the advent of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence products.
INTA 2024: CIOs encourage companies to find their ‘data language’
23 May 2024“Artificial intelligence continues to be a hot topic, and there is no AI without the massive infusions of data into the models that drive them,” said Janine Bowen, a technology lawyer and partner at Baker Hostetler in Atlanta, and moderator of the IN...
INTA 2024: GC want communication from IP lawyers, but not all the details
22 May 2024What does a company’s general counsel want to know about the work of its IP lawyers? It might not be what you think, according to a panel of general counsel at an INTA Annual Meeting session called “Demystifying IP: Strategies for Effective Communica...
INTA 2024: Stakeholders note rules in the use of indigenous cultural properties
22 May 2024Stakeholders have identified considerations when using indigenous cultural properties for brands and other commercial purposes.
INTA 2024: IP ‘more resilient’ to recession than some other industries
22 May 2024Intellectual property firms are better positioned than some industries to withstand the impact of a recession and can still find opportunities despite an economic downturn.