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We are delighted to introduce you to the ambassador of this month, Liliana Pop from Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, who has been a member of the team for 10 years.

This article tries to IP-complete one of the sectors that is a miss at many trade events, but one that is living its golden years as you are reading this article.

European Commission has recently revealed the winners of the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital), with the main prizes going to the cities of Lisbon and Linköping.

European Union (EU) Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski is going to visit India from 7th to 9th December 2023. He will lead a business delegation of over 50 EU company representatives from the agri-food sector.

DG Taxation and Customs Union (DG TAXUD) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) have jointly published the third edition of the annual document, "EU enforcement of intellectual property rights: results at the EU border and in the EU internal market, 2022"

In the ongoing Basmati rice intellectual property (IP) dispute between India and Pakistan, the Delhi High Court recently dismissed a 15-year-old suit against India's export of Basmati rice.

Successful mediation case under the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)-Singapore ASEAN Mediation Programme (AMP)

The enactment of the Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”) in 2021 establishes a legal framework regulating foreign and domestic companies alike in collecting personal information (“PI”) in China and its cross-border transfer (or export, using interchangeably below).

This week in the news, we pay attention to trade marks that may be contrary to public policy and the latest Microsoft announcements.

It is essential that SMEs consider protecting their creations through intellectual property and efficiently manage these assets to reap the most from their investment in Europe.

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has released the Draft Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) (Amendment) Rules, 2023, for public review.

The collaboration aims to foster innovation partnerships in areas like agribusiness, healthcare, and sustainable energy.

OCPI Cuba to become a depositing and accessing office of the WIPO Digital Access Service in 2024

rules and regulations on the rights of sound performers and producers of sound recordings

memorandum of agreement to expedite the resolution of intellectual property (IP) rights violation cases at the courts.

This week, we look at the General Court case T-677/22 regarding trade mark distinctiveness, and a recent invalidation of the Rubik's Cube 3D Trade Mark.

This agreement is expected to increase positive compliance rates regarding the protection of intellectual property at the Salvadorian customs.

Article about brand protection at the Cambodian border

article about modifications on the Madrid System