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Tokyo 2020: Will the Olympics win the gold for IP protection?
31 May 2021The Olympic Games bring out the best in the world’s athletes, IP lawyers and counterfeiters. The 2020 Tokyo Games – set to kick-off in July 2021, thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic – might just turn the Olympic rings completely upside down. E...
Asia IP’s editorial team reveals China’s top IP firms, practices
30 April 2021And the winners of the 2021 Asia IP China Awards are...
Patriotic hymns from Singapore, India in copyright controversy
29 April 2021A lawyer from Singapore shares her opinion on the plagiarism issue for which the government took a non-legal approach.
Taiwan’s public will soon be allowed to play music in parks for free… without infringing copyright
26 April 2021While you might assume record labels would frown on that, they are actually happy as an additional right would be granted to them.
Indonesia's IP Experts 2021
31 March 2021And the top IP lawyers in Indonesia this year are...
The Philippines' IP Experts 2021
31 March 2021Who are the top IP experts in the Philippines?
How IP impacts influencer advertising
31 March 2021Social media influencers in New Zealand are facing new guidelines which will require them to clearly label advertisements as such.
Preserving culture and heritage in a pandemic
31 March 2021How are the region's governments attempting to maintain cultural and heritage preservation efforts during the pandemic?
Drones and copyright
31 March 2021Drone technology has helped humankind soar to new heights. But its cutting-edge capability, multi-pronged benefits and convenience is tempered by risks on the IP front.
Books and other media in the public domain: Is copyright dead?
28 February 2021As copyrighted works pass into the public domain, is there any way to revive those rights?
China: Recent revisions to the copyright law and their impact on cultural and entertainment enterpri...
28 February 2021Minjian You explains the latest revisions to China’s copyright law, which include a significant broadening of the scope of audio-visual works protected by the law.
China: Court rules on copyright infringement involving online games and live streaming
28 February 2021How will the new matters of IP protection of online protection of online games, mobile games and e-sports affect Chinese copyright law?
Using copyright and trademarks for films and other shows
28 February 2021Without a proper plan to clear the use of intellectual property protected as trademarks or copyrights, filmmakers can easily run afoul of the law.
IPOPHL's anti-counterfeiting, piracy measures strengthened with new rules in force
04 March 2021Electronic, digital or online channels have been expressly included as part of the Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Office's scope in exercising its enforcement functions
PH Approves Accession to Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances, Expanding Filipino Performers’...
25 February 2021A development seen to strengthen the protection of Filipinos performers’ intellectual property (IP) rights in a digital age of globalization.
