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10 Mar

The problem of copyright protection for works created with AI assistance in the United States

The issue of copyright protection for works created with AI assistance in the United States has sparked considerable debate and uncertainty in recent years. In early 2023, the U.S. Copyright Office released guidance suggesting that works created using artificial technology could indeed qualify for copyright protection. However, this protection was contingent upon the presence of “sufficient human authorship” in the content. While this was seen as a positive step for AI content creators, it appears that practical application of this [...]

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08 Mar

The representative office of the Intellectual Property Office in Ho Chi Minh City announces the relocation of its headquarters

Starting from the beginning of 2024, the representative office of the Intellectual Property Office in Ho Chi Minh City officially relocates its headquarters to a new address. Parties involved who need to work at the headquarters are advised to keep and update the information for smooth implementation of their tasks. Currently, the representative office of the Intellectual Property Office in Ho Chi Minh City is located at: 17-19 Ton That Tung Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi [...]

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07 Mar

Vietnam Intellectual Property Office Delegation Exchanges Experience with Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)

Through a study tour and learning experience in Canada, the Vietnam Intellectual Property Office had the opportunity to learn from and share experiences with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO). Below are some key points that could be valuable experiences for the Vietnam Intellectual Property Office to apply: CIPO’s Activities: Understanding how CIPO organizes and implements activities related to intellectual property, from registration procedures to rights enforcement.Canada’s Intellectual Property Strategy: Grasping the strategy Canada is employing to become a global [...]

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06 Mar

The harms of plagiarism in the society of Vietnam

Plagiarism, commonly known internationally as the act of stealing intellectual property, counterfeiting, falsifying, or misrepresenting the work of individuals or organizations and claiming it as one’s own. This is an unethical behavior, with many adverse effects on society, impacting the development of human civilization in the age of knowledge, where intellect and intelligence are the main driving forces behind progress. In the field of intellectual property, plagiarism can be classified as one of the most common types of copyright infringement, [...]

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05 Mar

Protecting intellectual property rights regarding genetic resources, traditional knowledge, and expressions of traditional culture

In the modern age of scientific and technological advancement, protecting intellectual property rights has become one of the crucial issues, especially when it concerns genetic resources, traditional knowledge, and expressions of traditional culture. These resources are not only valuable heritage of humanity but also a solid foundation for the sustainable development of society and mankind. However, in today’s world, with the proliferation of technology and rapid changes, protecting and maintaining these resources pose numerous challenges to the international community. This necessitates [...]

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31 Jan

New Trademark Procedures in Korea – Essential Considerations for Businesses

In October 2023, South Korea enacted a new trademark law aimed at introducing greater flexibility to its stringent trademark registration process, which historically mandated complete uniqueness for later-filed marks compared to existing marks. The existing law in Korea dictated that a later-filed mark, resembling a senior mark already registered with the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), would face rejection. This necessitated the implementation of the “assign back” system. Under the “assign back” system, the rejected later-filed-similar mark, referred to as [...]

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31 Jan

CNIPA released guidelines concerning the classification of trademarks

Issued on December 29, 2023, the “Guidance on the Correct Understanding of Classification of Goods and Services for Trademark Registration” aims to enhance comprehension of the official classification system in China. According to the guidance, the Chinese version of the Classification of Goods and Services is built upon the Nice Classification, with the additional inclusion of names commonly used in China. This compilation, referred to as the classification book, serves as a crucial reference for administrative and judicial authorities [...]

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30 Jan

Comprehensive Guide to New Accelerated Patent Grant Program in the US

On November 13, 2023, the Mexican PTO (“IMPI”) issued guidelines for the Accelerated Patent Grant (“APG”) Agreement. The APG program is a collaborative initiative allowing eligible USPTO patent holders to accelerate the processing of corresponding Mexican patent applications. The U.S. and Mexico have been engaged in a Prosecution Highway (“PPH”) partnership since 2010, facilitating expedited examination processes for qualified patent applicants across participating nations. While the existing PPH collaboration between the USPTO and IMPI has been successful, the introduction [...]

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29 Jan

Expedite Patent Prosecution with the Patent Prosecution Highway in the US

The Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH), introduced by the USPTO in May 2010, is a valuable but sometimes overlooked tool, especially in certain technology sectors. This work-sharing arrangement facilitates accelerated prosecution of patent claims in one participating office based on a positive ruling received in another. During the fiscal year 2022 (October 2021 – September 2022), participating patent offices with at least 100 petitions filed had an average pendency of 144 days (approximately 4.8 months) from the petition to the First [...]

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28 Jan

China Witnessed a 29% Decline in Trademark Registrations in 2023

Recent data from the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) reveals a significant 29% decrease in Chinese trademark registrations for the year 2023 compared to the previous year. This notable drop amounts to a staggering 1.7945 million fewer trademark registrations year-on-year. While the CNIPA did not explicitly specify the reasons behind this decline, several factors might have contributed to this notable decrease in trademark grants. One potential contributor to this decline is the intensified crackdown on malicious trademark applications. Hu Wenhui, [...]

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