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Upholding brand integrity comes at a cost, says Avon legal head
10 April 2025Legal head of cosmetics brand Avon calls for framework to fight counterfeiting threats.
SC ruling in NZ artist’s case: Copyright is relationship property
09 April 2025Alalääkkölä v. Palmer: A timeline and why copyright as a property right creates tension
Japan, Cambodia collaborate in creating educational initiatives of IP rights
08 April 2025The discussion took place at a conference organized by Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce.
European patent validation in Laos takes place this April 2025
07 April 2025Laos becomes the sixth country to join the European patent validation network.
The Philippines celebrates 2025 National Intellectual Property Month
03 April 2025IPOPHL aims to raise IP awareness to help the Philippine music industry thrive, IP lawyer says.
There should be regulations to ensure CMOs are professional, transparent, says IP lawyer
01 April 2025An overview of Vietnam’s problems related to copyright, royalties and CMOs
Survey shows high public awareness of IP rights in Hong Kong
01 April 2025The 2024 survey confirms steady IP awareness for the past two years.
Malaysia’s music CMOs raise concerns over new guidelines; IP lawyer weighs in
31 March 2025Concerns arose over transparency and compliance issues in MyIPO’s 2025 guidelines.
Thailand, Singapore boost trade ties with new agreements
27 March 2025The five signed MOUs covered IP cooperation, digital commerce, animal trade rules, among other areas.
Trademark dispute in the field of recycling: Bangladeshi firm clashes with prime sportswear brand
26 March 2025Yet another case of David v. Goliath in the IP world
New Zealand produce business scores victory in China court
26 March 2025The victory strengthens plant variety rights protection and sets a precedent for IP enforcement in China.
India’s target: 10,000 GI products by 2030
21 March 2025Vision is laudable, says lawyer, but can the GI Act help realize GIs’ true potential?
South Korea leads patent filings on hair loss cosmetics, Japan and China follow
20 March 2025Data says South Korea has the largest percentage among major economies.
Lord of the Fries lords it over Lord of the Rings in courtroom battleground
20 March 2025Trademark opponents must not merely rely on general brand recognition, says IP lawyer.
Deliveroo sells assets to rival Foodpanda before Hong Kong exit
20 March 2025Deliveroo cites intense competition and strategic business considerations as primary reasons.