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 Hanol IP & LawMin Son of Hanol IP & Law explains how the Korean boy band BTS helped reshape unfair competition law and the protection of publicity rights in South Korea -
Sponsored by Hechanova GroupNew rules affecting deadlines for actions in inter partes cases in the Philippines come into effect on June 30 2022, as Editha R Hechanova of Hechanova & Co explains
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsSher Hann Chua of Tilleke & Gibbins Thailand discusses the latest revision to Thailand’s guidelines on franchising, focusing on the changes to the first-refusal requirement
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Sponsored by FB RicePaul Whenman of FB Rice reviews recent cases concerning patent term extension (PTE) for human pharmaceutical products in Australia
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Sponsored by Tilleke & GibbinsA recent case highlights the tension between trademarks and right of publicity in Vietnam. Famous individuals should develop a protection strategy, argue Linh Thi Mai Nguyen and Chi Lan Dang of Tilleke & Gibbins Vietnam
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Sponsored by Saint Island International Patent & Law OfficesMany software-related patent applications are rejected on the ground of non-obviousness. Yen-Bin Gu of Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices provides some tips for applicants
