Asia-Pacific
In the first of a two-part article, lawyers at Spruson & Ferguson and Marshall Gerstein provide an overview of China’s system for appealing against patent invalidation decisions
While IP Australia’s updated manual could be favourable to computer-implemented inventions, stakeholders would like to see whether a consistent and reliable standard is followed during actual examination
Patent partner Robert Hollingshead explains why the firm remains committed to Japan despite several US firms exiting the Japanese and greater Asia market
The High Court of Australia has allowed a fashion designer to retain her registered ‘Katie Perry’ trademark for clothing
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Sponsored by Remfry & SagarSurendra Sharma and Udayvir Rana of Remfry & Sagar report on the successful introduction of the Intellectual Property Division in Delhi and regional legislation that should serve as an example for the rest of India
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Sponsored by Hechanova GroupEditha R. Hechanova, Noemi P. Rivera, and Joy Marie G. Tolentino of Hechanova Group answer the most important questions relating to the registration of trademarks in the Philippines, including via the Madrid System
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Sponsored by Shiga International Patent OfficeManabu Goto of Shiga International Patent Office explains why restrictions on multi-multi claims have been introduced by the Japan Patent Office and offers advice to Japanese and overseas patent applicants
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Sponsored by FirstLaw PCKorean pharmaceutical patentees should be encouraged by the Supreme Court’s change of stance regarding selection inventions and crystalline form inventions, report Won Sang Lee and Hyung Eun Cho of FirstLaw P.C.
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Sponsored by Anand and AnandDhruv Anand and Udita M Patro of Anand and Anand explain the significance of a recent ruling concerning trademark protection of film titles and assess the tests used to establish the copyrightability of characters
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Sponsored by Liu, Shen & AssociatesDanchen Cheng of Liu Shen & Associates discusses the consequences of China’s amended patent law for partial design patent applications