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Indian Patent Registration Procedure

Indian Patent Registration Procedure: From Filing to Grant

The fundamental step in the procedure of obtaining a patent is patent prosecution. Successful prosecution is essential to guaranteeing the protection of patent rights since it provides crucial legal guidance on the invention’s patentability. In India, filing for a patent requires more than just connecting with the Indian Patent Office (IPO); it also requires placing an idea to the test in terms of its technical and legal validity. An application must be filed in the first stage before the Patent Office [...]

Guidelines for the Protection of IP Rights at Exhibitions of CNIPA

Guidelines for the Protection of IP Rights at Exhibitions of CNIPA

In order to further improve IP protection and regulate the administration of IP protection in exhibitions, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) published Guidelines for the Protection of IP Rights at Exhibitions on July 22, 2022. Guidelines for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights at CNIPA Exhibitions Pre-, during-, and post-exhibition protection are all covered in the Guidelines’ four chapters, which also address general provisions. Articles 6, 8, and 11–15 are some of the substantial aspects, and their specifics are [...]

Amendments in Trademark Opposition in Vietnam Intellectual Property Law 2022

Amendments in Trademark Opposition in Vietnam Intellectual Property Law 2022

The National Assembly has amended the Intellectual Property Law, which will go into effect on January 1, 2023. To bring the IP system closer to the world’s treaties and common practices, the legislation makes significant improvements addressing a wide range of important issues. Trademark Opposition Procedure Amendments  The new legislation maintains Vietnam’s long-standing pre-registration opposition procedure. Currently, any party may file an opposition to a pending application until it is granted or denied registration. However, after the new law takes effect, [...]

New Regulation for IP Financing in Indonesia

New Regulation for IP Financing in Indonesia

On September 21, 2022, an implementation regulation for the Creative Economy Law was been issued by the Indonesian government, and it aims to assist corporations in the creative economy, especially via the financing of IP. On July 12, 2022, Government Regulation No. 24 of 2022 (“GR 24/2022”) was published, and on July 12, 2023, it is expected to go into effect. This regulation is aimed at implementing Law No. 24 of 2019 regarding the Creative Economy. The government has taken [...]

The interplay between science, technology, and intellectual property

The interplay between science, technology, and intellectual property

Science, technology, and intellectual property are all interdependent. Science, technology, and intellectual property law all coexist and are mutually beneficial to one another. The connection between science, technology, and patent law, however, cannot be more clear-cut in this regard. Science, technology, and intellectual property Patents and the legislation governing patents would not be possible without science and technology. Patents grant its owner the exclusive right to use scientific or technical innovations. Additionally, patents aid in the advancement of science and technology. The patent [...]

The Difference Between Trade Secrets and Patent Protection

The Difference Between Trade Secrets and Patent Protection

A patent is usually the best type of Intellectual Property (IP) protection for an invention. However, there are circumstances when a trade secret may be preferable. The decision ultimately comes down to whether you should reveal your ideas or keep them a secret. When deciding how to protect a new innovation you have created, many aspects must be taken into account, including the invention’s potential for licensing as well as the rate of development and level of industry competition. Before [...]

What legal protections does Vietnamese law provide for trade secrets?

What legal protections does Vietnamese law provide for trade secrets?

Businesses use trade secrets (know-how) to develop innovative, high-quality goods and services for consumers. This is a significant element influencing how effectively a business performs. Competitors frequently come up with some methods to get this information. As a result, maintaining trade secrets is a constant challenge for businesses. Definition of a trade secret (know-how) A trade secret is any information that has not yet been disclosed that was obtained by intellectual or financial investment activities and that can be used in business. [...]

Malaysia's Patent Act Amendments: Key Points

Malaysia’s Patent Act Amendments: Key Points

Malaysia has amended its Patent Act to bring it into compliance with international laws for patent protection. The modifications reflect Malaysia’s compliance with a number of international treaties, including the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, and the Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure (TRIPS). The Patent (Amendment) Act 2022 (the “Act”) [...]

How SMEs can profit from IP rights protection

How SMEs can profit from IP rights protection

If SMEs efficiently protect their intellectual property, they may increase their competitiveness and make more money. While doing so, they encounter difficulties. Why? Some small and medium-sized businesses simply get lost in translation because the idea of IP rights is so confusing and unclear. In order to help them implement an IP strategy, it is crucial to give them precise information. How SMEs can benefit from the protection of IP rights The only legitimate approach to prevent another company from using [...]

Why conducting IP due diligence is crucial before a transaction

Why conducting IP due diligence is crucial before a transaction

The assessment of the IP risk involved in a transaction, such as a sale and acquisition of a business or a financial investment in a business, is known as IP due diligence. The state and enforceability of IP, ownership, inventorship, freedom to operate, possible or actual third-party challenges, and licensing activities will all be examined as part of a normal IP due diligence process. Depending on the specifics of the transaction, each of these will be looked at to [...]

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