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China Leads in Patent Registration for Next-Gen Perovskite Solar Cells, Next-Gen Perovskite Solar Cells, China Leads in Patent Registration,

China Leads in Patent Registration for Next-Gen Perovskite Solar Cells

China is taking the lead in patent registrations for the next generation of perovskite solar cells. According to Nikkei, annual statistics since 2020 consistently show that China is at the forefront globally in the number of patents for high-efficiency, flexible perovskite solar cells. In 2021, China registered 70 patents, an impressive figure when compared to other countries. For instance, South Korea had only 39 granted patents, and Japan, traditionally a leader in total patents in this field for the past [...]

situation of franchising boba tea brand Mixue in Vietnam from Taiwan and its consequences, situation of franchising boba tea brand Mixue in Vietnam, franchising boba tea brand Mixue in Vietnam from Taiwan and its consequences,

The situation of franchising boba tea brand Mixue in Vietnam from Taiwan and its consequences

As of late 2023, Mixue, a well-known brand for ice cream and bubble tea has become the center of attention and controversy. During the previous months, a significant number of franchisees of Mixue in Hanoi, Vietnam, protested openly at the company’s headquarters on Trieu Khuc Street (Hanoi) against the new pricing policy implemented by the parent company in China – the franchisor in this franchise agreement. According to the new policy implemented by Mixue China for its franchisees in Vietnam, [...]

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), amended Provisions on Prohibiting the Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights to Exclude or Restrict Competition, Prohibiting the Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights to Exclude or Restrict Competition,

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) released the amended Provisions on Prohibiting the Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights to Exclude or Restrict Competition

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) unveiled the revised Provisions on Prohibiting the Abuse of Intellectual Property Rights to Exclude or Restrict Competition. These amendments, aligned with the Anti-Monopoly Law, became effective on August 1, 2023. SAMR emphasized that anti-monopoly measures and intellectual property (IP) protection serve the common goal of promoting competition, innovation, economic growth, and safeguarding consumer and public interests. In today’s legal market, IP rights could be misused to curb competition. Competitors might use IP rights to [...]

Malaysia reviews intellectual property policy to adapt technology transfer offices, Malaysia reviews intellectual property policy to adapt technology transfer offices (TTOs), Malaysia reviews intellectual property policy,

Malaysia reviews intellectual property policy to adapt technology transfer offices (TTOs)

To enhance Malaysia’s national commercialization ecosystem and promote technological ownership, adoption, and transfer, the country is set to review its intellectual property (IP) policy. As per the Mid-Term Review of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) for 2021 to 2025, IP assets will be evaluated for financing, aiming to stimulate commercialization and innovation initiatives. Government research institutes and higher education institutions will leverage technology transfer offices (TTOs) to bolster their research and commercialization capabilities, enabling them to extract maximum value from [...]

Myanmar issues new Industrial Designs Rules, new Industrial Designs Rules of Myanmar, Industrial Designs Rules of Myanmar,

Myanmar issues new Industrial Designs Rules

On September 29, 2023, Myanmar’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) introduced the Industrial Designs Rules (Rules) through Notification 67/2023, outlining detailed procedures for filing and registering industrial designs with Myanmar’s Intellectual Property Department (IPD). These rules complement the provisions of the Industrial Design Law enacted in 2019. The Rules consist of 20 chapters and 92 rules, covering various aspects such as filing forms, appointment of representatives, examination, opposition, assignment, licensing, and registration procedures. However, the official forms and prescribed fees have [...]

AIPPI World Congress 2023 , Key points at the 2023 AIPPI World Congress, AIPPI World Congress,

Key points at the 2023 AIPPI World Congress

On October 22, 2023, the highly anticipated 2023 AIPPI World Congress kicked off with a dazzling opening ceremony in Istanbul. Intellectual property experts from around the world gathered at the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center for a week of insightful discussions and collaboration. The event celebrated the global significance of intellectual property rights and innovation. During his opening remarks, Habip Asan, director of the division for transition and developed countries at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), highlighted [...]

New Zealand introduced new Information Privacy Principle in the Privacy Amendment Bill, New Zealand introduced new Information Privacy Principle, Information Privacy Principle in the Privacy Amendment Bill,

New Zealand introduced new Information Privacy Principle in the Privacy Amendment Bill

In a move to align with international standards, New Zealand introduced the Privacy Amendment Bill to the Parliament on September 5, 2023. The bill aims to amend the Privacy Act 2020 by incorporating Information Privacy Principle (IPP) 3A, which outlines agencies’ obligation to inform individuals when their personal information will be collected from sources other than themselves. This change eliminates the requirement for agencies to inform individuals about the consequences of not providing the required information, a provision found in [...]

Vietnam’s capital displays exhibition on the recognisation of fake and genuine goods to increase people’s awareness, Vietnam’s capital displays exhibition on the recognisation of fake and genuine goods, recognisation of fake and genuine goods to increase people’s awareness,

Vietnam’s capital displays exhibition on the recognisation of fake and genuine goods to increase people’s awareness

On October 11, the General Department of Market Management of Vietnam inaugurated the exhibition hall showcasing genuine and counterfeit products under the theme “Identifying Trademarks under Protection” in Vietnam. The exhibition was opened from October 11 to October 17 at 62 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. This event holds significant importance as it is one of the many meaningful activities organized by the General Department of Market Management, Ministry of Industry and Trade, to commemorate the 5th anniversary [...]

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published 2023 Global Innovation Index, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) , 2023 Global Innovation Index,

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published 2023 Global Innovation Index

In the 2023 Global Innovation Index (GII) published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Singapore has climbed two positions to secure the 5th spot globally and reclaim its position as the leading innovator in Asia, a title it lost to South Korea in the previous two years. The 2023 edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII) assesses global innovation trends against the backdrop of an uncertain economic environment. This report ranks 132 economies based on their innovation performance and [...]

USA lawyers got fined $5000 for citing fictitious legal authorities produced by ChatGPT, USA lawyers got fined $5000 for citing fictitious legal authorities , citing fictitious legal authorities produced by ChatGPT,

USA lawyers got fined $5000 for citing fictitious legal authorities produced by ChatGPT

A U.S. judge has levied a $5,000 fine against two lawyers and their law firm, Levidow, Levidow & Oberman, after they submitted falsified citations in a court filing, which were generated by the ChatGPT artificial intelligence tool. The attorneys, Steven Schwartz and Peter LoDuca, admitted to referencing six fabricated cases in a legal brief against Avianca, a Colombian airline. While the judge acknowledged the legitimacy of using AI for legal assistance, he stressed the lawyers’ responsibility to ensure the accuracy [...]

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