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Huawei wins the 'MatePod' trademark against Apple, Failure to convince the CNIPA, MatePod, 'MatePod' trademark

Huawei wins the ‘MatePod’ trademark against Apple

After a long, constant battle between Huawei and Apple regarding the ‘MatePod’ trademark, the fight has finally been over with Huawei coming up on top.  The origin of the conflict between the 2 giant tech companies dates back a long time ago, probably because they are 2 ‘giant tech companies’ in the world and conflicts are inevitable.  However, if taking just the battle for ‘MatePod’ trademark, the disagreement booms for the word ‘Pod’ cause while Huawei is not known for this [...]

The problems about data privacy regulations in Thailand, The current issue with Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act, The restriction on Data Controller and/or Data Processor, The consent from the data subject

The problems about data privacy regulations in Thailand

Personal data protection is one of Thailand’s major focuses in recent times. Accordingly, this country has set out many new regulations as well as practical solutions to protect its citizen’s personal data. This also means the complete eradicate of any factors or problems that damages or can cause harm to personal data. One of the problems with data privacy regulations in Thailand is about the Data Controller and/or Data Processor that will likely be resolved in the upcoming update [...]

The IP legal fight for Basmati rice among multiple countries, The IP legal fight for Basmati rice, The IP fight over the Basmati Rice, legal fight for Basmati rice, Basmati rice, the Basmati rice

The IP legal fight for Basmati rice among multiple countries

Basmati rice is one of the best rice in the world, arguably. This rice has been around for over 200 years, maybe even more, but up until this moment, the conflict surrounding the legal ownership of this type of rice is still not settled.  Basmati Rice Basmati Rice is long-grain rice commonly grown in India and Pakistan, when cooked it is fragrant and soft. As a special type of rice found in the Indian subcontinent many centuries ago, they are used and [...]

Thailand Intellectual Property Licensing Laws

Thailand’s Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing Laws

The term Intellectual Property (IP) refers to inventions of the human creative mind such as , literary and artistic works; inventions; designs; and commercial symbols, names, and pictures. Despite the fact that intellectual property is a tremendous tool for economic development and wealth generation, it is not being utilized to its full potential in all nations. Intellectual property has always played an important role in the globalization of social, economic, and cultural development. Building a robust intellectual property portfolio is [...]

Combating IP Infringement on the Internet

Combating IP Infringement on the Internet

You’ve put in a lot of effort to establish your company. It took a lot of sacrifices to bring it to where it is now. Then, all of a sudden, you find out that someone online is infringing on your IP. It’s easy to think of going directly to court and suing them for whatever you can in the heat of the moment. However, it makes sense to think about your options first. To begin, consider the following questions: What IP is [...]

China plans to improve international collaboration in the field of intellectual property rights

China plans to improve international collaboration in the field of intellectual property rights

During the 14th five-year plan period (2021-2025), China is trying to strengthen a larger and deeper opening-up of the intellectual property rights (IPR) sector in order to improve international IPR collaboration, according to the IPR authorities. Gan Shaoning, deputy head of the National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA), noted that the IPR authorities have developed three significant measures aimed at breaking new ground in global IPR cooperation. China to improve international IPR collaboration To begin, China will actively participate in global IPR governance, [...]

The necessary of arbitration in IP disputes, arbitration in IP disputes, The necessary role of an arbitration, role of an arbitration

The necessary of arbitration in IP disputes

Normally, when a dispute between 2 parties occurs and they can’t solve it on their own, whether due to the untrustworthiness of the other party or the lack of expert opinions, etc., they would usually ask for the presence of an arbitration.  Arbitration not just in IP disputes but in disputes, in general, is very useful. This is because the help of arbitration is somewhat still the ‘friendly’ way of solving a problem. So, what is arbitration, and what is the [...]

The incomplete side of arbitration in IP disputes, The reason behind arbitrator's unpopularity, incomplete side of arbitration, arbitration in IP disputes

The incomplete side of arbitration in IP disputes

Although arbitration has many benefits as mentioned in the previous article, as can be seen from practice, not all IP disputes can be resolved in silence or peacefully. If we don’t discuss the nature of a dispute that is too significant or too aggressive, commonly, the ‘normal’ disputes still won’t be resolved due to the incomplete side of arbitration in IP disputes. Arbitration is the out-of-court resolution of a dispute between parties to a contract, decided by an impartial third [...]

The Road Ahead - Singapore’s Intellectual Property Strategy 2030, Singapore’s Intellectual Property Strategy 2030, The Road Ahead, SIPS 2030, Singapore’s Intellectual Property Strategy

The Road Ahead – Singapore’s Intellectual Property Strategy 2030

The IP Office of Singapore announced the Singapore Intellectual Property Strategy 2030 (SIPS 2030) on World Intellectual Property Day. SIPS 2030 has three inter-linked thrusts: strengthening Singapore’s position as a global centre for IA/IP, attracting and growing innovative firms and developing decent jobs. The IP Office of Singapore (IPOS) announced the Singapore Intellectual Property Strategy 2030 (SIPS 2030) on World Intellectual Property Day this year, based on Singapore’s 2013 IP Hub Master Plan (and 2017 updates). SIPS 2030 intends to [...]

Netflix seeks IP protection For Squid Game in the Phillippines, Netflix seeks IP protection For Squid Game, Netflix filed trademark applications in the Philippines for Squid game, Netflix filed trademark applications in the Philippines

Netflix seeks IP protection For Squid Game in the Phillippines

Squid game has become a world phenomenon in just a few months. It is so popular that the sudden rise of ‘Among Us’ in 2018 is a frail comparison. Accordingly, to ‘squeeze’ out all of the benefits from the Squid game, the creator of this show – Netflix has just filed a trademark application for squid game in the Philippines, as well as many other countries in the world. In recent weeks, Netflix has spread its hands to dozens of [...]

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