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The State Administration Council issued the SAC Notification No. 82/2023 dated 10th March 2023 to announce that the Myanmar Trademark Law 2019 (“MTL”) will come into force on 1st April 202...
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On 24th March 2023, the Supreme Court of the Union (“SCU”) issued 5 notifications to confer jurisdiction over IPR cases to several courts resulting in these courts being the IPR Courts (&l...
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In today's digital age, it is becoming increasingly evident that intellectual property (IP) is a valuable asset for businesses. In the context of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions, IP ...
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The Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, on February 2023 highlighted the importance of building trust between stakeholders in the creative economy industry and financial...
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Artificial Intelligence or AI is the intelligence that is produced by machines. AI has become an indelible part of our lives. Our daily life is characterized by the voice of AI like Siri waking us up ...
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IP News Eastern Europe
February 2023
IP NEWS
Montenegro Amends Trademark and Patent Laws
Amendments to the patent and trade...
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Trademark
Territorial Requirements for The Use of Trademarks in Taiwan
1. Preface
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Your trademark has been granted a trademark registration certificate after two years of effortful prosecution – is this the happy ending you’ve been waiting for? Congratulations, but NOT y...
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Since the creation of the new IP Division in the Delhi High Court, the interpretation of the Indian Patents Act, 1970 (the “Act”) is gaining momentum, and dark and ambiguous corners of leg...
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This Newsletter summarizes legal information updated in the latest one month.
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[Patent★★] “Wiring Box&rdq...
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Article 10. 1. 7 of Trademark Law stipulates that signs that are deceptive and likely to cause the public to misrecognize the quality or origin of the goods shall not be registered and used as tradema...
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业界新闻：
中国国家知识产权局关于《中华人民共和国商标法修订草案（征求意见稿）》公开征求意见的通知
Notice of CNIPA on Public Consultation on the Tr...
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業界ニュース
中国国家知識産権局による「中華人民共和国商標法修訂草案（中華人民共和国商標法改正案）」（意見募集稿）の意見公募に関する...
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The Federal Court in the case of Crash Dummy Movie vs Mattel Inc [601 F.3d 1387, 1391 (Fed. Cir. 2010)] ruled in favour of the defendant, stating that although it has not used the mark “Crash Du...
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In 2017, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was introduced as a destination-based consumption tax subsuming in itself, the erstwhile taxes like sales tax, service tax, excise etc. under the new regime, ...
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Can you confirm which of the following is the correct spelling for the brands?
Kit-Kat vs KitKat
White-Out vs Wite-Out
Febreeze vs Febreze
Fruit Loops vs Froot Loops
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The Indonesian civil procedural law appears to be ushering in a new era in the realm of intellectual property. On January 18, 2023, chairman of the Commercial Court of the District Court of Central Ja...
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It is imperative to provide an opportunity to the patent applicant to amend an application for a patent or a complete specification or any document relating thereto to meet the objection raised by the...
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IP News Eastern Europe
January 2023
IP NEWS
Ukraine Adopts New Copyright Law
A new Law on Copyright and Related Rights ente...
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I. The Relationship between the Metaverse and Design Patents in Taiwan (Part III) - How the Metaverse design patent application would be examined.
Further to our previous article regarding wh...
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Immediate impacts of the New Government at the Brazilian PTO
On January, Vice President Geraldo Alckmin took over the Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services (MDI...
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A&CO Law Office, representing an American computer software company that focuses on 3D & 2D Product Lifecycle Management software, won a case on copyright infringement committed by PT King Man...
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Given the advancement in technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated inventions are deemed to becoming more common. All usage of AI whether as a convolutional neural network to screen cancer or...
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The Office of the Controller General Patents, Designs and Trademarks, India issued two public notices dated February 06, 2023 (https://search.ipindia.gov.in/IPOJournal/Journal/Trademark), to deal with...
