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On January 12 2017, the Ho Chi Minh City Court rendered a ruling in favour of a major Silicon Valley high-tech company. This ended a lengthy dispute between the company and a Vietnamese entity over the latter's unauthorised use and registration of a company name and a domain name which incorporated the former's registered trade mark. To the delight of the US company, the court resolved the dispute in an expedient 55 days. The brand owner's course of action provided a useful test of new regulations on domain name and company name disputes.

Icann chair Peter Dengate Thrush explained the Board’s “best current thinking” on new gTLD rights protections in an interview with Managing Internet IP last week

Managing IP, in association with Oblon Spivak McClelland Maier & Neustadt, gathered together representatives of the different views on patent reform in the US to discuss the major changes planned, and the impact they will have on IP owners and applicants

Firms with a broad geographic reach are more likely to win work, especially from global companies with high turnovers, according to survey data of nearly 29,000 corporate counsel

In an exclusive interview with executive director Charles Gore, Patent Strategy learns how the MPP model increases access to HIV medicine while allowing innovators to benefit financially

David Schwartz and Philip Lapin of Smart & Biggar examine changes to Canada’s trade mark and patent law, highlighting the ramifications of these amendments for American IP owners

IP concerns are increasingly likely to make or break cross-border M&A deals in China. In the second of a two-part series, Catherine Sun provides a step-by-step guide to getting it right

IP systems in the Asia Pacific region are being reformed to comply with international standards. There is increasing value for IP owners in registering their rights early, write Henry Wheare and Sandra Gibbons

Chinese telecoms company Huawei has bowed to US government pressure and reversed its decision to buy the patent portfolio of a Silicon Valley start up

The Supreme Court disagreed with amici such as AIPLA, IPO and the MPAA on Tuesday when it ruled that Supap Kirtsaeng could lawfully buy cheaper editions of textbooks overseas and then resell them in the US for a profit