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12 Apr

The procedure of trademark renewal in Australia

In Australia, a trademark registration may be renewed every ten years. There are charges that must be paid. Trademark registration may be renewed an unlimited number of times. Anyone can pay for the renewal. As you use your trademark over time, you may want to lower the number of classes you originally registered as your business or product line evolves. If you want to remove classes of goods and/or services from your registration, you must do so at least three [...]

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11 Apr

India reaffirms its strength on the protection of AI-generated works

The Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry declared on February 9, 2024, that the existing legal framework for patents and copyrights in India is sufficient to safeguard AI-generated works and associated innovations, negating the necessity for separate rights for such creations. According to a press release from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India’s Copyright Act of 1957 offers effective civil measures and criminal remedies to address infringement issues, including digital circumvention. Gautam K.M., a partner at Krishnamurthy & Co in [...]

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11 Apr

The procedure of trademark renewal in Japan

In Japan, a trademark right expires 10 years after the date it was registered. You can renew your trademark right six months before it expires by submitting a renewal request. The renewal cost must be paid at the same time as your request to renew your trademark right. The late renewal deadline is 6 months after the expiration date. There will be 3 reminders to notify you of the upcoming expiration date of your trademark right. Around six months before the [...]

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10 Apr

The procedure of trademark renewal in South Korea

The duration of the protection of a trademark right in South Korea is 10 years from the date of registration of the trademark, which may be renewed every 10 years. For the renewal of trademark registration, an application for the renewal should be filed at KIPO. A renewal application should be filed within 1 year before the expiration date. The renewal can be requested within the year before the expiration date. In case of late renewal of registration, it should also [...]

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09 Apr

Vietnam joins DESIGNview platform of registered industrial design

On February 2, 2024, more than 52,000 industrial designs registered with the Intellectual Property Office of Vietnam (IP Vietnam) were integrated into DESIGNview, a search tool that aggregates registered designs from various IP offices worldwide, including the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). IP Vietnam’s inclusion in DESIGNview marks a significant addition to the platform, which was established on November 19, 2012. With this update, DESIGNview now boasts participation from 76 IP offices globally, encompassing a vast collection of over [...]

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08 Apr

The procedure of trademark renewal in Cambodia

A trademark is protected in Cambodia for 10 years from the filing dates and may be renewed every 10 years. No letter of notice will be sent to the trademark owner reminding them of their duty to renew their trademark. The application for renewal of the registration of a mark may be filed within six months preceding the expiry of the registration. Late renewal is possible within a six-month grace period after the end of the validity period of the [...]

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07 Apr

Talks on IP matters in the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) Working Group on Intellectual Property (WGIP)

During the 17th Round of Negotiations of the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IEU-CEPA) Working Group on Intellectual Property (WGIP), Indonesia’s Ministry of Law and Human Rights addressed various issues related to the intellectual property (IP) system. Marchienda Werdany, head of foreign cooperation at the ministry’s Directorate General of Intellectual Property, highlighted the objective of ensuring the IP protection systems of both the EU and Indonesia. Werdany stressed the importance of providing legal certainty to economic players during the [...]

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07 Apr

Vietnam: The reason behind the lack of businesses’ IP protection mechanism

In the past years, the NOIP of Vietnam has constantly encouraged businesses to expand their IP protection mechanism in foreign markets, not just the domestic market. Specifically, according to the NOIP, Vietnam businesses should invest more in the registration of their intellectual property assets, including trademarks, patents, etc. in foreign markets where their products are exported to secure protection overseas. Establish protection in foreign markets is the first step in the expansion of any business. Then, after a robust, sturdy [...]

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06 Apr

India reports a fragile music industry, highly vulnerable to copyright violations

India’s music publishing industry faces significant challenges, particularly in copyright compliance, according to a report released by EY in December 2023. While the industry has witnessed growth in revenues, reaching Rs8.84 billion (US$106.7 million) for the period of 2022 to 2023 from Rs3.4 billion (US$41 million) for 2019 to 2020, issues such as weak copyright compliance, lack of awareness of music rights, and legal ambiguities hinder its progress, resulting in a lower global revenue ranking compared to other countries. The report [...]

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05 Apr

Philippines holds IP boot camp to embrace TikTok’s ongoing influence in the economy

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) recently organized an IP Boot Camp for brand owners, providing insights into TikTok Shop’s intellectual property regulations and its IP Protection Center (IPPC). The IP Boot Camp, an initiative by IPOPHL, aims to empower IP rights holders with access to IP portals of ecommerce platforms, particularly those that are signatories to the E-Commerce Memorandum of Understanding. Brand owners were also encouraged to share their feedback during information sessions to improve these platforms’ [...]

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