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19 Jan2026As 2026 marks the first year of China's 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development, the field of intellectual property (IP) is stepping into a strategic transition period fro...
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17 Jan2026Introduction What began as a small test system has turned into a standard tool and artificial intelligence now props up almost every big industry. Programs like ChatGPT, NVIDIA ACE, Harvey and a g...
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16 Jan2026Below is our summary of the Notification No. 22/2025 dated 21st October 2025 of the Intellectual Property Department (“IPD”) of Myanmar on the schedule of time (periods of time) for paymen...
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16 Jan2026Below is our legal brief on the patent substantive examination process of Myanmar based on the Notification No. 26/2025 dated 27th October 2025 of the Intellectual Property Department (IPD) of Myanmar...
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15 Jan2026Introduction Where digital identity was once straightforward, the metaverse has propelled it into complex personas, replete with faces and voices, each with its own unique personality. A key questi...
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This memorandum is prepared for foreign counsel and in-house legal teams seeking a practical understanding of how use claims and pharmaceutical patents are treated under Vietnamese IP law in practice....
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22 Dec2025Trademarks that are registered for more than three years face the risk of non-use cancellation actions filed by other party in China. According to Article 49 of Chinese Trademark Law, any party can lo...
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18 Dec2025INTRODUCTION It is difficult to overlook the significant changes that have occurred in the music industry during the last ten years. The emergence of digital platforms and the subtle but potent inf...
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18 Dec2025Introduction In the present digital era, the field of music is burgeoning its arena, not just in genres, but also in the various forms through which it is produced, disseminated and even heard. Wit...
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12 Dec2025Executive Summary In December 2025, Vietnam’s National Assembly adopted amendments to the Intellectual Property Law and the High Technology Law, introducing a policy shift toward the economic...
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09 Dec2025( Intellectual Property Rights are an array of rights provided to a person for his inventions, literary or artistic works, designs etc. However, grouping them in distinctive kinds such as Patent, T...
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As a popular social platform in China, WeChat Moments, like WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram and Snapchat, is increasingly being used as a commercial sales platform to participate in market activities. Howev...
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02 Dec20251 Introduction to Company Name Protection in China In business, company name - particularly its trade name, i.e. the core and distinctive element in the company name that helps consumers identify t...
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02 Dec2025Introduction: A New Rulebook for Digital Data The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), and its operating rules, the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 (DPDP Rules), have...
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02 Dec2025INTRODUCTION Cricket is in the air- literally! Cricket matches and seasons have only grown bigger, more colourful, exciting, and expensive in every way and are being ‘aired’, ...
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02 Dec2025An Overview of China's Utility Model System The utility model is one of the three patent types under China's intellectual property framework. Serving as a strategic instrument for innovatio...
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24 Nov2025Introduction Have you ever imagined a scenario where a commonly used word is restricted by a firm just because it asserts that it “owns” the word just because the have a trade...
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21 Nov2025Third party observation on the grant of Protection Titles is stipulated in Article 112 of the Law on Intellectual Property (the IP Law), passed by the National Assembly of Vietnam on November 29, 2005...
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19 Nov2025Introduction A logo needs to be protected under copyright and trademark, both, as Logos are more than just eye-catching designs; rather, they are priceless assets for a company, hence they require ...
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06 Nov2025A pending question – How is LoC can be accepted by IPVN as evidence to exclude likelihood of confusion? I. Current legal context In Vietnam, the current IP Law 2022 and Circular No. ...