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Articles tagged as Trade Marks

Protect value by framing any consideration of the use of IP in the context of a business’s competitive advantages

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James Hassan, Tim Smith

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03 Jun 2024

News & Cases from China: February 2024

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27 Mar 2024

How to prevent your trade marks from being deemed as “misleading” or having a “negative influence” in China

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Amanda Yang

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04 Jan 2024

A comparison of the two tools available in China to protect visual assets

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Melvin Mei

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22 Dec 2023

News & Cases from China: August 2023

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28 Sep 2023

News & Cases from China: July 2023

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27 Sep 2023

When dealing with trade marks that comprise general statements; common words and phrases may cause difficulties

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Nuttachai Unaratana

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27 Sep 2023

We have reviewed two recent announcements from Cambodia’s trade mark office to assess the implications for brand owners.

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11 Sep 2023

It's time to review and understand how the IP laws would apply to your company.

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22 Aug 2023

Egypt has issued Law no. 163 of 2023 relating to the establishment of the Egyptian Intellectual Property Agency

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Hamad Abdallah

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16 Aug 2023

A further significant development for trade mark practice and cooperation in the region

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19 Jul 2023

CNIPA releases its Interpretation of the Rules

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15 Jun 2023

In-house IP teams should be relied on to manage trade mark portfolios through uncertain times.

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Rachel Tan, Lisa Yong

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28 May 2023

Women and IP: Accelerating innovation and creativity

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26 Apr 2023

Our experts advise how in-house IP teams can prepare for the hard times ahead.

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24 Apr 2023

Ideas, flashes of genius, Eureka-moments or hard work and research, the ways to building a business are many and varied.

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Lena Ericsson

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27 Feb 2023

News & Cases from China: January 2023

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23 Feb 2023

Registration of Geographical Indications now possible in Philippines

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Claire Corral

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09 Feb 2023

News & Cases from China: November & December 2022

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30 Jan 2023

Updates on the opening date of Myanmar's Intellectual Property Office

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Fabrice Mattei

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18 Jan 2023

Administrative enforcement actions are no longer the most feasible remedies that trademark owners can resort to in China

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Carol Wang

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12 Jan 2023

News & Cases from China: October 2022

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29 Nov 2022

The blockchain domains much like their predecessors 15 years ago are in the early stage of market development.

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Holly White

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18 Oct 2022

General Court issues decision which has implications for the requirement to prove use of an EU trade mark

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15 Sep 2022

The executive regulations of Federal Law no. 36 of 2021 concerning trade marks has now been issued.

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Mona Saleh

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15 Jun 2022

China IP Updates: February 2022 (Issue 1)

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Hatty Cui, Li Mi

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23 Feb 2022

The Madrid Protocol entered in force for the United Arab Emirates on December 28, 2021.

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21 Feb 2022

Former head moves over to the Eurasian Patent Office

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Andrey Cherkasov

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18 Feb 2022

China IP Updates: January 2022 (Issue 2)

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Melanie Zhu

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27 Jan 2022

Trade Mark Law (No.36 of 2021) will come into effect on 2 January 2022

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29 Nov 2021

What’s the eligibility of hemp and cannabis products in Thailand for trade mark registration?

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24 Nov 2021

News & Cases from China: September 2021

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28 Oct 2021

China’s ambition to become an intellectual property nation in 15 years

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Li Mi

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20 Oct 2021

News & Cases from China: July 2021

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28 Sep 2021

News & Cases from China: August 2021

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28 Sep 2021

网络研讨会: 东南亚国家与地区的知识产权保护环境与策略——商标篇&专利篇

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14 Sep 2021

IP Vietnam extends deadline extensions in light of ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks

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10 Sep 2021

China IP Updates: September 2021 (Issue 1)

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Hatty Cui

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07 Sep 2021

Update: How Covid-19 has affected IP Vietnam’s practices and operations

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Tue Do

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12 Aug 2021

Saudi Arabia adopts the 11th Edition of the Nice Classification

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Mona Saleh

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09 Aug 2021

Thailand DIP hosts sessions on “Digital Content and IP in the New Normal”

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Norasak Sinhaseni, Nuttachai Unaratana

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16 Jul 2021

News & Cases from China: May 2021

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29 Jun 2021

Counterfeit Goods in the Middle East

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Hamad Abdallah, Stuart Adams

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20 Apr 2021

Surveys exploring IP protection and enforcement barriers and challenges facing brand and copyright owners in China.

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27 Jan 2021

News & Cases from China: December 2020

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27 Jan 2021

Well-known Trade Marks in Russia

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Andrey Cherkasov

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12 Jan 2021

News & Cases from China: October 2020

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Hatty Cui

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01 Dec 2020

News & Cases from China: September 2020

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Carol Wang

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28 Oct 2020

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a marked increase in the accessibility of online IP registration acros

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Chad Dowle, Rachel Tan

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12 Oct 2020

When 1+1 is more than 2: IP Issues in Co-Branding in China

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Josh Mandell, Ya Wen

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25 Sep 2020

“Made in Hong Kong SAR” and false trade descriptions

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Theresa Mak

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21 Sep 2020

Launch of the soft opening period to refile marks in Myanmar

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28 Aug 2020

News & Cases from China: June 2020

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29 Jul 2020

Remarkable decision on interim injunction in Russia

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25 Jul 2020

China proposes changes to strengthen the criminal judicial protection of IPR

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08 Jul 2020

Update on Laos Trade Mark Law

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Nick Redfearn

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06 Jul 2020

Singapore Indonesia tax treaty and IP royalties

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Nick Redfearn

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05 Jun 2020

On 15 March 2019, the Parliament passed Law No. 9/2019 on the new Consumer Protection Law 2019 (“CPL”) which repeals

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Fabrice Mattei

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01 Jun 2020

In Cambodia, filing an affidavit of use/non-use is a statutory requirement to maintain a trade mark registration.

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21 May 2020

Recordal of License and Franchise Agreements in Cambodia

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15 May 2020

Amongst the Insights we have published recently, we anticipate a <a href="/magazine/news/n

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Tim Smith

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04 May 2020

Update on Trade Mark prosecution from Indonesia

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Yurio Astary, Lisa Yong

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04 May 2020

COVID-19 is no doubt having a significant<span da

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Jeremy Newman

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01 May 2020

News & Cases from China: April 2020

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28 Apr 2020

Ruling sets legal precedent following 16-year battle with prolific infringer

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23 Apr 2020

ASEAN and its IPR Action Plan

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Nick Redfearn

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16 Apr 2020

What do China brand owners need to do protect their brand against lower quality competitors and counterfeiters?

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Theresa Mak

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15 Apr 2020

Chinese trademark authorities take immediate action to cope with COVID-19

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17 Mar 2020

News & Cases from China: January 2020

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28 Feb 2020

Three major IP issues to when entering the Indonesian market from China

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Kin Wah Chow

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27 Feb 2020

Brand Protection beyond Brexit

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26 Feb 2020

Myanmar Trade Mark system still not launched

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Nick Redfearn

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27 Jan 2020

Solving parallel imports the right way

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08 Jan 2020

News & Cases from China: October 2019

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09 Dec 2019

Myanmar trade marks applications will soon start

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Nick Redfearn

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21 Nov 2019

News & Cases from China: September 2019

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30 Oct 2019

Chelsea Football Club forced to defend its brand in Indonesia

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Nick Redfearn

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10 Oct 2019

An ASEAN regional Trade Marks office proposal revives

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Nick Redfearn

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07 Aug 2019

Philippines trade names and unfair competition

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Nick Redfearn

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04 Aug 2019

Official fees reduced in China and United Arab Emirates

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Hatty Cui

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30 Jul 2019

News & Cases from China: June 2019

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19 Jul 2019

Myanmar IP law implementation update

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Nick Redfearn

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01 Jul 2019

News & Cases from China: May 2019

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28 Jun 2019

Rwanda: Six months countdown to renewal of trade marks filed pre-Dec 2009

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Maura Canavan

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20 Jun 2019

IPOPHL proposes enforcement amendments to the IP Code of Philippines

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Nick Redfearn

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10 Jun 2019

The economic integration of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and free flow of goods between member states has repre

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31 May 2019

News & Cases from China: April 2019

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31 May 2019

Indonesia's Trade Mark Law proves to be Kryptonite to Superman

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Nick Redfearn

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30 May 2019

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership

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Nick Redfearn

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27 May 2019

Fake medicines are commonplace in Indonesia

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Tania Lovita

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16 May 2019

China and Southeast Asia IP market sizes

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Nick Redfearn

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13 May 2019

The US government announced its US Special 301 review last week

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Nick Redfearn

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28 Apr 2019

China Trademark Law and Anti-Unfair Competition law amendments approved

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Amanda Yang, Carol Wang

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25 Apr 2019

Myanmar IP laws update

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Nick Redfearn

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20 Apr 2019

Focus on the Middle East & Africa

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15 Apr 2019

News & Cases from China: February 2019

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29 Mar 2019

Madrid Protocol in Indonesia: One year on

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Lisa Yong, Yurio Astary

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28 Mar 2019

Indonesia Madrid trade marks update

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Nick Redfearn

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24 Mar 2019

China trade mark authorities tackle bad-faith registrations

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Rachel Tan, Amanda Yang

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19 Mar 2019

News & Cases from China: January 2019

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27 Feb 2019

The impact on current Vietnam IP regulations

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Yen Vu

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18 Feb 2019

Singapore/Battam case transhipment concludes

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Nick Redfearn

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06 Feb 2019

Full electronic service coming to Russia's Rospatent

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21 Jan 2019

Streamlining administrative disputes before Rospatent

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21 Jan 2019

News & Cases from China: November 2018

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21 Jan 2019

2019 should see the Vietnam Europe Free Trade Agreement come into effect.

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Nick Redfearn

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07 Jan 2019

The new law is likely to be enacted at the end of December 2018 or within the first quarter of 2019.

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Fabrice Mattei

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17 Dec 2018

Myanmar Parliament passes Trade Mark Laws

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Nick Redfearn

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17 Dec 2018

News & Cases from China: October 2018

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03 Dec 2018

Myanmar law passes lower house

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Nick Redfearn

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07 Nov 2018

Chinese online sales platforms leading the way… or are they missing a simple trick?

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Stuart Adams

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22 Oct 2018

IP Checklist for the China International Import Expo 2018

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17 Oct 2018

Best defence is offence: Arming yourself against Trade Mark Squatters in China

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15 Oct 2018

The latest progress as Myanmar's proposed IP laws make their way through the Houses

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Fabrice Mattei

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09 Oct 2018

Litigation over the PIERRE CARDIN mark has finally come to a conclusion.

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Nick Redfearn

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19 Sep 2018

Pursuing a holistic and realistic approach to brand protection and anti-counterfeiting we explore whether scaled, coo

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Stuart Adams

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14 Sep 2018

Singapore's new Customs powers

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Nick Redfearn

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13 Aug 2018

Indonesia's Madrid regulation

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Nick Redfearn

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09 Jul 2018

Laos amends its IP Law

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Nick Redfearn

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17 Jun 2018

A robust IP system is strategic to develop an innovative society and a core driver in determining a country’s ability

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Amanda Yang

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07 Jun 2018

US and EU IP judgements on Southeast Asian countries: Part 3 Indonesia

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Nick Redfearn

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07 Jun 2018

Implementing Regulations for IP recordal and seizure passed

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Lisa Yong, Nick Redfearn

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15 May 2018

Myanmar's Patent, Designs, Copyright and Trade Mark Laws

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Nick Redfearn

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12 Mar 2018

Circular 16 makes extensive changes to the IP System in Vietnam: Trade Marks

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23 Feb 2018

The Amyothar Hluttaw (Upper House of Myanmar Parliament) has passed the Trademark Law, Industrial Design Law, Patent

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21 Feb 2018

Madrid Protocol: Filing trade mark application in foreign countries

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16 Oct 2017

It’s official! Indonesia is the 100th country accessing the Madrid Protocol

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Yurio Astary

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03 Oct 2017

Revision of official fees by Russian Patent Office

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Stuart Adams

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03 Oct 2017

An introduction to Myanmar's new draft trade mark law

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Fabrice Mattei

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30 Aug 2017

Boost for brand owners seeking IP protection in China as key member of Rouse China team predicts market change

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22 Aug 2017

Date announced for Thailand to join Madrid Protocol

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Fabrice Mattei

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09 Aug 2017

Myanmar draft laws on Patent, Industrial Design and Trade Mark released

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Fabrice Mattei

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28 Jul 2017

A summary of the China Customs IP Protection Report

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13 Jun 2017

Enforcing IP rights in Russia: Working with Customs

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Stuart Adams

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23 May 2017

But is this good news for brand owners?

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31 Mar 2017

Chinese trade mark law and practice is always changing. Here is an overview of recent developments.

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Rachel Tan

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16 Mar 2017

The new Trade Mark and Geographical Indication Law was passed by Parliament on 27 October 2016 and is expected to com

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Tania Lovita, Yurio Astary, Lisa Yong

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31 Oct 2016

Arguments from the second and third days of the Court hearing

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25 Oct 2016

The law in Russia does not restrict the types of trade marks which can be registered. However, various criteria are l

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27 Sep 2016

Progress of the Trade Mark Law in the GCC

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Edward Hardcastle, Bassel El Turk

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23 Sep 2016

Taking a deeper look into Dubai's online portal for anti-counterfeiting administrative actions, and Abu Dhabi's trade

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Bassel El Turk

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30 Aug 2016

Philippines: Revised Rules of Procedure for Intellectual Property Cases

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Edmund Baranda

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03 Aug 2016

The Madrid Protocol: Coming soon to Indonesia and Thailand

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29 Jul 2016

Brexit Update: New microsite and the latest news

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27 Jul 2016

Saudi Arabia: GCC Trade Mark Law and implementing regulations

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Bassel El Turk

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25 Jul 2016

New Thailand Trade Mark Act

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Nuttachai Unaratana

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28 Jun 2016

Britain will be leaving the EU, what impact will this have on Intellectual Property legislation?  

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24 Jun 2016

Asics beaten in TIGER logo race in Indonesia

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Nick Redfearn

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09 May 2016

A round-up of the latest laws, regulations and cases in China.  

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06 May 2016

New joint circular should resolve the problem

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28 Apr 2016

OECD/EUIPO report sheds more light on a global trade worth nearly half a trillion dollars

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Jeremy Newman

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27 Apr 2016

Turkish footwear firm Intermar has lost its appeal against a decision issued by the UK Intellectual Property Office (

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26 Apr 2016

Vietnam's tobacco wars

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Nick Redfearn

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15 Mar 2016

Indonesia issues long-awaited Regulations on the Recordal of IP Licence Agreements

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Lisa Yong

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07 Mar 2016

As of 23 March 2016, the amended European Union Trade Mark Regulation No. 2015/2424 will enter into force. 

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02 Mar 2016

Philippines: Abolishment of use requirement of renewal of a trade mark

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Edmund Baranda, Lisa Yong

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18 Feb 2016

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