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Australia photo battle of a federal member of parliament, photo battle of a federal member of parliament, Rebekha Sharkie, Australia photo battle , federal member of parliament,
19 Jun

Australia photo battle of a federal member of parliament

Recently, South Australian independent Federal MP Rebekha Sharkie threatened the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) with legal action after the distribution of flyers featuring her driving a wrecking ball through religious schools. The Australian Christian Lobby has used the MP’s face in the flyer. Even if the flyer carries good intentions, it will also likely be brought to court as it is used for commercial purposes and the rights owners of the photo have every right to file a lawsuit.  For this [...]

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changes in China’s design patent registration system, China’s design patent registration system, China’s design patent registration, design patent registration system, design patent registration,
18 Jun

Changes in China’s design patent registration system

The Hague Agreement goes into force in China on 5 May 2022. This marks the moment China turns into the 77th party of the Hague Union. This achievement demonstrates that China has profoundly partaken in the worldwide intellectual property governance under the WIPO system and China’s design patent registration system is authoritatively going worldwide. In China respectively and in the entire globe, in general, industrial designs play a significant part in ensuring that protection for designs is robust, competitive, and [...]

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Dogecoin cryptocurrency trademark battle in the United States, Dogecoin cryptocurrency trademark battle, Dogecoin cryptocurrency trademark , Dogecoin cryptocurrency ,
17 Jun

Dogecoin cryptocurrency trademark battle in the United States

There have been many stories about cryptocurrency in the world, especially right now as this type of currency is getting harsh criticism, resulting in its uncontrollable fluxation of values. Besides Bitcoin, Dogecoin is probably one of the most popular types of cryptocurrencies. Recently, this ‘dog coin’ has entered into a serious trademark battle due to subjectivity. Bitcoin was, undeniably, the pioneer in the rise of cryptocurrency around the globe. Starting with basically nothing of value, Bitcoin has even reached 68,000 [...]

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Hong Kong in collaboration with Japan and South Korea to fight IP violations, Hong Kong in collaboration with Japan and South Korea, Japan and South Korea, Hong Kong Customs, Japan and South Korea to fight IP violations,
11 Jun

Hong Kong in collaboration with Japan and South Korea to fight IP violations

Hong Kong Customs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Content Overseas Distribution Association (CODA) in Japan and the Copyright Overseas Promotion Association (COA) in South Korea in the wake of the IP infringement contents of these 3 countries are currently at large in the Asia region.  Nowadays, with the overcovering of the Internet worldwide, the people from one jurisdiction are not limited to the contents of that jurisdiction anymore. Rather, one user from one country will be [...]

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10 Jun

Philippines: Initial Rules on GI are Drafted

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has released implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on geographical indications (GI) in order to strengthen the protection of GI products in the Philippines. “Protection of geographical indicators is vital in developing the competitive edge of our local and indigenous goods,” the IRR declared after its first round of stakeholder meetings. The IRR, which was created by the Bureau of Trademarks, aims to guarantee that geographical indications (GIs) are recognized as protectible IP under [...]

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notes with IP protection when entering Indonesia, notes with IP protection, IP protection when entering Indonesia, register IP rights before officially entering the market,
09 Jun

Notes with IP protection when entering Indonesia

When a famous brand enters a market that has weak IP laws, there is a very high chance that its own brand has been registered in some way. This is especially true for countries in the Asia region such as Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, etc. In this article, we will talk about the notes with IP protection when entering Indonesia. Normally, there is 2 common situation of the action of brand stealing, including the individuals/businesses that see the opportunity to [...]

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guide on how to deal with IP counterfeiting from China to the Southeast Asia region, guide on how to deal with IP counterfeiting from China, IP counterfeiting from China to the Southeast Asia region, deal with IP counterfeiting from China to the Southeast Asia region, counterfeiting in Southeast Asia and the IP record system, methods to fight against counterfeiting for brand owners,
07 Jun

Guide on how to deal with IP counterfeiting from China to the Southeast Asia region

China is one of the biggest counterfeiting markets in the entire world. Fake, copycat products from China are spread throughout the world. However, in the South East Asia region respectively, the status of counterfeiting is ranting uncontrollably, creating heavy damage to the producers as well as consumers in the country. In this article, we will give a brief guide on how to deal with IP counterfeiting from China to the South East Asia region. In a report by Europol, by [...]

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metaverse fashion the IP world, the IP world, metaverse , the connection between fashion and metaverse, fashion ,
31 May

Metaverse, fashion, and the IP world

Metaverse, fashion, and the IP world seem to be completely unrelated topics. However, could it have some kind of connection point that combined them all at once?  The Covid-19 pandemic hits all sectors hard, fashion included. The fashion world met a heavy obstacle, blocking their chance of rapid development in the 4.0 era.  However, although the development is halted, the infringement action of other parties doesn’t stop.  Some of the most famous cases that ended up in courts can be named such [...]

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IPOPHL issued implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on GI, implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on GI, rules and regulations (IRR) on GI, rules and regulations (IRR), rules and regulations,
30 May

IPOPHL issued implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on GI

To increase the awareness and most importantly, the protection of geographical indications (GI) assets in the Philippines, recently, the IPOPHL has drafted the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on geographical indications (GI). The draft went through its first round of stakeholder consultations last May 12. The implementing rules and regulations (IRR) on geographical indications (GI) was drafted by the Bureau of Trademarks and have the goal to recognize geographical indications as an IP asset and consequently, have adequate protection as a [...]

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Vietnam issues the Draft Law on E-Transactions for public comments, the Draft Law on E-Transactions for public comments, the Draft Law on E-Transactions, Draft Law on E-Transactions,
29 May

Vietnam issues the Draft Law on E-Transactions for public comments

Currently, the Vietnam Ministry of Information and Communications is developing a Draft Law on Electronic Transactions. The Draft Law on E-Transactions is at the moment open for public comments. The comments will be taken into account and the Draft Law will be amended accordingly if needed.  The Draft Law will change regulations on:  the scope applies to all electronic transactions arising in social life;  form of creation, transformation, and legal value of data messages; electronic certificates;  electronic Signature;  legal validity of electronic documents;  classification and process [...]

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