Sector
Trademarks
Stephanie Ning promoted to counsel at Bird & Bird
12 June 2025Ning focusses on brand protection, commercialization.
Lamisse Bajunaid promoted to partner at Clyde & Co.
10 June 2025Jeddah-based lawyer handles IP protection strategies, commercial transactions.
Celia Cheah joins Wong & Partners in Kuala Lumpur
10 June 2025Cheah brings clients from a wide range of sectors, including F&B, pharma.
Sally Paterson joins Pearce IP in Auckland
11 June 2025Paterson brings background in biological sciences to boutique IP firm.
Unlocking IP wealth
30 April 2025How do you fully capitalize IP? — Excel V. Dyquiangco
Yemen now requires MoFA attestation for all powers of attorney
06 June 2025IP lawyer says the added attestation creates challenges for entities protecting IP rights in Yemen.
Vietnam intensifies efforts to curb counterfeiting, digital piracy amid trade talks with U.S.
06 June 2025Vietnam has a coordinated strategy that includes using modern digital technologies.
Trademark application for India military codename ‘Operation Sindoor’ filed, then withdrawn
04 June 2025An erosion of boundaries between nationalism, commodification – IP lawyer
Specify your goods
28 February 2025The specificity of the goods or services associated with a trademark is crucial in determining the scope of protection.
Nepal: New IP law in the offing
29 May 2025The Industrial Property Bill is more comprehensive and modern, with several new provisions.
Senior user versus junior user: Delhi High Court confirms passing off in a trademark dispute
30 April 2025It is imperative that business owners conduct thorough due diligence before adopting a mark, including a thorough market survey focussing on the likelihood of confusion that could be caused by the similarities in the products.
Chinese WeChat ramps up brand protection against counterfeits
22 May 2025Weixin is the central platform to Tencent’s digital security strategy.
The power of data analytics for innovation and IP 2025
28 February 2025Data analytics are vital in developing effective IP strategies. — Espie Angelica A. de Leon
Amazon contests Delhi HC’s order to pay Rs3.4 billion in damages for BHPC trademark infringement
15 May 2025Not enough evidence, says Amazon; lawyer takes issue with apportionment of damages.
Should prenuptial agreements include intellectual property rights?
28 February 2025Key insights into prenuptial agreements involving IP rights. — Espie Angelica A. de Leon