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breakthrough update on the Covid-19 vaccine legal fight, update on the Covid-19 vaccine legal fight, update on the Covid-19 vaccine , Covid-19 vaccine legal fight,
09 Aug

Breakthrough update on the Covid-19 vaccine legal fight

On June 17, 164 members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed to approve a temporary agreement to exempt intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines so that countries can produce Covid-19 vaccines without worrying about IP infringement. The exemption period for the vaccine rights will be 5 years. In addition to the waiver agreement, the WTO meeting also agreed on other agreements such as fishing subsidies and food security, along with e-commerce issues, global pandemic response, etc. This is a huge [...]

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Zion trademark conflict in the sports world, Zion trademark conflict, trademark conflict in the sports world, Zion Williamson,
18 Jul

Zion trademark conflict in the sports world

In the sports world, it’s not that strange when a famous athlete registers his/her name for trademark protection as it is their brand, their face in the market. The most predominant cause of this is the trademark “Jordan” successfully registered by the beloved athlete Michael Jordan for popular clothing and shoe lines through Nike. Tiger Woods is also a great example. Recently, another famous athlete has got into a little conflict trademarking his name “Zion Williamson” Zion Williamson is a [...]

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Top copyright case in the century, Top Gun, Top copyright case, Top Gun: Maverick, Tom Cruise,
15 Jul

Top copyright case in the century: Top Gun

Top Gun: Maverick is to be one of the hottest movies in 2022. Released in 1986, the Top Gun franchise with Tom Cruise as the rising star has encountered a somewhat obstacle in its development path. Specifically, a copyright infringement lawsuit was brought against Paramount Pictures, potential damage the return of one of the franchises after nearly 4 decades of waiting.  The movie Top Gun in 1986 is the movie that made Tom Cruise’s name in the movie industry.  We wouldn’t [...]

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IP Strategy in Indonesia, IP Strategy , the National Intellectual Property Strategy, National Intellectual Property Strategy,
10 Jul

IP Strategy in Indonesia

For any project to be successful, it’s important to have a clear strategy so that the company can follow and make needed adjustments. For IP matters, it’s the same. Accordingly, for the IP field in Indonesia to develop, the government is taking its final preparations for the National Intellectual Property Strategy.  In order to build a robust IP Strategy, Indonesia has consulted the opinions of many renowned organizations, both within the country and foreign’s. At the same time, the government has [...]

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the 4th amendment of China’s Patent Law on PTA, 4th amendment of China’s Patent Law on PTA, amendment of China’s Patent Law on PTA, China’s Patent Law on PTA, PTA,
17 Jun

The 4th amendment of China’s Patent Law on PTA

The patent term adjustment (PTA) system was implemented by the 4th revised Patent Law, which permits an innovation patent in China to have a patent protection period that is longer than the statutory protection length of 20 years under specific situations. More specifically, for an invention patent granted after four years from the date of application and three years from the date of requesting substantive examination, the CNIPA shall compensate the patentee for any unreasonable delay during the granting process [...]

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are game show formats covered by copyright in Vietnam, game show formats covered by copyright in Vietnam, covered by copyright in Vietnam, format rights in Vietnam,
13 Jun

Are game show formats covered by copyright in Vietnam?

In the Vietnamese entertainment sector, as well as the global market, TV game shows are quite popular. Many well-known game shows from other countries, such as ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’, ‘Vietnam’s Got Talent,’ and ‘The Voice,’ have been franchised or licensed for transmission in Vietnam, attracting big audiences and earning billions of VND through commercialized activities. Other successful programs have been produced in the United States, some of which are entirely unique, but many of them bear a [...]

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the 4th amendment of China’s Patent Law on partial design and patent infringement lawsuits, the 4th amendment of China’s Patent Law, 4th amendment of China’s Patent Law, partial design and patent infringement lawsuits,
10 Jun

The 4th amendment of China’s Patent Law on partial design and patent infringement lawsuits

The fourth amendments to the Patent Law went into effect on June 1, 2021, approximately a year ago. Although the detailed implementing regulations and examination guidelines for the Patent Law are still pending, some Supreme Court judicial interpretations, the draft version of the revised examination guidelines, and new judgments in legal practice have provided some guidance on hot topics like partial design, patent linkage for drugs, punitive damages in patent infringement lawsuits, and patent term adjustment. Updates on partial design The [...]

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Standards for Judging General Trademark Violations in China published, Judging General Trademark Violations in China published, General Trademark Violations in China published, the Standards,
30 May

Standards for Judging General Trademark Violations in China published

To implement the decision and deployment of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on strengthening the protection of IP rights, the CNIPA has issued the “Standards for Judging General Trademark Violations in China published”, short as the Standards to guide the enforcers of the departments.  The draft version of the Standards for Judging General Trademark Violations (“Draft Standards”) was published on 17 August 2021 for public comments until 1 October the same year. The official publication of the Standards [...]

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China Trade Secret Litigation Report by Rouse, China Trade Secret Litigation Report, China Trade Secret Litigation , Trade Secret Litigation,
28 May

China Trade Secret Litigation Report by Rouse

Rouse, one of the leading law firms specializing in Intellectual Property in the entire world with many renowned lawyers have just published the China Trade Secret Litigation Report to provide the readers with some in-depth knowledge about the litigation status in China, especially concerning trade secret. Rouse operated as a closely integrated network with more than 600 people working out of 18 offices in 13 countries. Accordingly, the Report was also made by Rouse experts with its partners, in this case, [...]

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green technology and Intellectual property, green technology, green world, innovations in green technology,
09 May

Green technology and Intellectual property

The world is changing. The pollution made by mankind in the last couple of centuries has left the Earth with little green space. If this continues, the world will be sure to reach the point of no return. Every government knows about this predicament, therefore, they have made many commitments such as in the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP26. However, the commitments require actual actions to back up and in our current era, innovations are the [...]

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