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In order to guide the implementation of a number of new regulations in the Amended IP Law 2022[1], on August 23, 2023, the Vietnamese Government issued Decree No. 65/2023/ND-CP[2] (Decree 65), effecti...
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Brazilian Minister of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services, Geraldo Alckmin, announced his intention to reduce the patent examination process in Brazil to two years.
Thus, in order to accompl...
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The cost of TM registration in Tajikistan has increased slightly
From September 4, 2023, the National Patent Information Center (NPIC) of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Repub...
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From 1 July 2023, it will cost CHF 450 to file a trademark with the IPI before Bern instead of the previous 550.
In addition, the fee for protecting an international trademark in Switzerland f...
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INTRODUCTION
A patent is a government issued grant that confers an exclusive right of the invention upon its inventor. During the duration of a patent, the inventor has the sole right to prohibit o...
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业界新闻:
中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会常务委员会关于修改《中华人民共和国民事诉讼法》的决定
Decision of the Standing Committee of the National Peo...
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業界ニュース:
中華人民共和国全国人民代表大会常務委員会《中華人民共和国民事訴訟法》の改正に関する決定
中華人民共和国主席令
第11号...
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业界新闻:
第二十四届中国专利奖获奖名单出炉
24th China Patent Award Winners Announced
根据《中国专利奖评奖办法》规定,中国国家知识产权局和世界...
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業界ニュース:
第24回中国専利賞受賞者リストが発表
《中国専利賞評価弁法》の規定に基づき、中国国家知識産権局と世界知的所有権機関(W...
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Trademark
I. Does the English letter(s) combined with number(s) as a trademark possess distinctiveness?
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Introduction
In a Jimmy Fallon’s late-night show, he was harmonizing and singing with Sophia the Robot. That duet was a perfect piece of musical one would ever listen. And in another event an...
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INTRODUCTION
AI i.e., Artificial Intelligence[i]is not particularly a novel concept. With AI, we are all very familiar. We refer to it as AI when a machine behaves in a human-like manner. AI is a s...
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As one of the world’s most dynamic emerging regions, the ASEAN region has achieved notable success in capturing the attention of other nations worldwide in terms of investment opportunities...
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The existing Copyright Act in Myanmar came into force on 24 February 1914. According to this law, copyright ownership lasts for the life of the creator plus fifty years after their death. The Act cove...
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Budding business owners know that registering their trademark is an essential move in order to protect their brand. But they shouldn’t get complacent, because nothing is permanent! In the case o...
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The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) published, in the Industrial Property Gazette 2749 of September 12, 2023, Ordinance No. 36, which establishes the second edition of the Industrial Desi...
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The Delhi High Court recently issued a decision on the phonetic similarity of trademarks in the case of Elyon Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. v. The Registrar of Trademarks. In this case, the appellant, Ely...
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The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) has, in recent years, improved in terms of providing clear and detailed guidelines for examination of patent applications in the Life Sciences. ln par...
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Ukraine slightly reduced the fee for filing a TM application and unblocked the post-grant opposition procedure
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine made changes to its Resolution "On approval o...
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This Newsletter summarizes legal information updated in the latest one month.
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*COPYRIGHT
Outline of the Copyright Ac...
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The High Court of Delhi, in a recent judgment dated August 23, 2023, adjudicated upon a trademark cancellation case initiated by M/S.RSPL Health Private Limited against Reckitt and Colman (Overseas) H...
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I. Change of Patent Rights in Taiwan – Assignment and Inheritance
During the examination of a pending patent application or after the patent is granted, the original owner may transfer ...
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The legal landscape of patent regulations is undergoing a transformative phase with the introduction of the Draft Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2023 (“Draft Rules”). Patent applications and p...
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, the body responsible for administering Indian IP laws has, on August 22, 2023, published the D...