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Intellectual property filings hits record high in the Philippines

What would Christmas be without Glühwein, Santa Claus, and the Latin America IP SME Helpdesk IP Yearly reviews? Check now the 2023rd edition!

Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) is set to form a specialized unit to clamp down on pirate sites in the country.

In thie Blog Post, we have a quick look at the new EU Regulation on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products which came into force on November 16th!

European IP Helpdesk team just published a new case study "PYREG - From Waste to Value", showcasing how a small German company sets new milestones for efficient waste disposal with its revolutionary and sustainable technology.

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has become a transformative force in the realm of digital content creation.It also puts existing intellectual property (IP) rules and regulations to the test, as a plethora of IP-related issues have surfaced, leading to legal actions.

The Telangana High Court has upheld the trial court's decision to proceed with trial proceedings under the Copyrights Act against the renowned film director and screenwriter Koratala Siva.

This week in the news, we focus on a copyright case involving Elon Musk’s X and the General Court case bet365 Group v EUIPO.

Published on 27 October 2023, the new EU Regulation on geographical indication protection for craft and industrial products, marks a significant development in the protection of craft and industrial products.

Software, in its most basic form, comprises instructions, data, or programs that enable the operation of computers and the execution of specific tasks. In India, the patentability of software is a complex and evolving area of law.

The Delhi High Court has accorded the designation of a 'well-known mark' to Burger King Company LLC (Burger King), emphasizing that their trademark has developed a 'secondary meaning in respect of burgers.'

New circular on industrial property rights in Vietnam

From 4 to 8 December 2023, delegations from the EFTA States – Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland – and Malaysia met in Geneva for the 14th round of negotiations towards an Economic Partnership Agreement (MEEPA).

New study (in English) of the series Technological Radar entitled “Mapping of artificial intelligence technologies applied to aviation in Brazil and Sweden, through an analysis of patents related to this industry filed with INPI”.

Supreme Court recognizes website evidence to cancel bad faith trade marks

Workshop on Industrial Design Law

new Copyright Law in Myanmar

Concerning The Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Design in Vietnam

This week, we look at the EPO’s invalidation of Moderna’s Vaccine Patent, and a recent CJEU case involving the 3D trade mark of the Vespa scooter.