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Thailand urges sound trademarks amid rising AI voice cloning risks
23 June 2026Thailand has received 494 sound mark applications since the legal provision were introduced.
Thailand strengthens GI fruit products in China
23 June 2026A new durian agreement highlights Thailand’s push for GI exports in China.
American scholar wins copyright case in Uzbekistan
12 June 2026Uzbek court orders compensation after unauthorized distribution of the scholar’s translation.
South Korea launches anti-piracy campaigns against illicit content distribution
12 June 2026Authorities expand international cooperation to combat piracy and protect creative industries.
Cambodia links IP protection to sports sector growth
11 June 2026Prime minister says stronger IP protection is needed to support Cambodia’s growing sports economy.
Trademark battle with HK-based toy company: Lego not out despite Court of Appeal ruling
11 June 2026Compatibility statement on packaging, descriptive or badge of origin?
Laos introduces copyright and related rights disputes into formal proceedings
05 June 2026Administrative IP reforms broaden dispute powers and procedural rules under new framework.
Philippines takes lead in ASEAN IP enforcement cooperation
05 June 2026ASEAN IP experts meet to strengthen regional enforcement and cooperation efforts.
No interim relief, Delhi court orders disclaimer in case involving medical humanitarian organization
03 June 2026Court adopted a balanced approach to protect a trademark while promoting artistic freedom.
SG’s Court of Appeal orders online seller to pay Louis Vuitton more than half a million in damages
29 May 2026Under Singapore law, damages are not intended to be punitive, says lawyer.
Singapore launches regional IP awards
26 May 2026IP for Growth Awards 2026 now open for nominations from all around Asia
Indonesia animation sector triples amid IP boom
26 May 2026The sector has grown over threefold over the past decade, reaching its highest in 2025.
Australia High Court rules against fintech firm in decade-long trademark battle
22 May 2026Court backs rival in dispute over use of financial service brand.
South Korea issues guidance on copyright and AI training data
20 May 2026New guidance highlights evolving fair use standards and growing AI data licensing.
Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Val Kilmer... and AI? A legal counsel and film producer shares insights
19 May 2026Legal and ethical questions intensify as the industry test with AI performances and digital likeness.