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What evidence must the right holder prepare in a patent infringement lawsuit?

The right holder in a patent infringement lawsuit can strengthen their position and improve their chances of obtaining adequate compensation with three simple steps. But above all, Xiao Ning, Xia Zheng and Mingzhao Yang say that the diligent preparat...

AIPPI 2023: Who owns the rights?

“Are we leaving some of these communities out?” asked Karen Abraham, IP department head of Shearn Delamore & Co in Kuala Lumpur.

AIPPI 2023: WIPO director calls for IP system to be more inclusive and horizontal

"We must move away from this idea that intellectual property is for the industrialized economies," says Habip Asan.

James Lawrence joins Addisons in Sydney

Australian law firm appoints litigator as partner in its IP practice.

Genuine, fake goods on display at Hanoi exhibit

The exhibit aims to educate people in Vietnam on counterfeiting and trademark protection.

China amends provisions on prohibiting the abuse of IP rights

On June 29, 2023, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) released the amended Provisions on Prohibiting the Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights to Exclude or Restrict Competition.

Malaysia to review IP policy

Government hopes to improve national commercialization ecosystem that will spread technological ownership, adoption and transfer.

Nepal’s IP Experts 2023

Before Covid, Kathmandu was a mecca for the world’s backpackers. Thousands of 20somethings with their well-worn copies of the Lonely Planet guidebook descended on the city for a multitude of reasons: whether it was to see Mt. Everest up close, to buy...

Brunei’s IP Experts 2023

It’s not often we get to write about Brunei. The country is often overshadowed by its much larger neighbours – it shares an island with Malaysia and Indonesia, and is, in fact, divided into two sections joined by Malaysia’s Asia Highway Route 150. Co...

Sri Lanka’s IP Experts 2023

Sri Lanka is eager to improve its protection of intellectual property rights, key officials said at a recent meeting between Sri Lankan and U.S. authorities at the 14th Grade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting in Colombo.

Malaysia’s IP Experts 2023

Malaysia is making it easier for companies to bring tech workers to the country.

Vietnam’s IP Experts 2023

Vietnam is enthusiastically working with the World Intellectual Property Organization to do its part in building the global IP ecosystem, an official said last month.

2023 Global Innovation Index: Singapore regains top ranking in Asia

Singapore climbs two notches to 5th in the world, performing well in several indicators

Egypt establishes Egyptian Organization for Intellectual Property Rights

The economic impact of geographical indications in India

Geographical indications provide a source of pride and a way to preserve traditional knowledge in many areas around the world. It also provides crucial income for farmers and other rural residents in India. Excel V. Dyquiangco explains how GIs can gi...