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Trademark coexistence agreements in China, Thoughts on perfecting the system of coexistence agreements, Factors to be considered whether to accept the coexistence agreement, coexistence agreement, Trademark coexistence agreements
11 Nov

Trademark coexistence agreements in China

In China, cases of trademark applications involving coexistence agreements are increasing year by year. According to the doctrine of the exclusive property of trademark rights, two identical or similar trademarks on the same or similar goods cannot coexist in the market for a long time. But there is a phenomenon of trademark coexistence in reality. Accordingly, for the same or similar trademarks used on goods or services, if the owner of the cited trademark agrees to the coexistence of [...]

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Korea: Collective mark right for a geographical indication, Collective mark right for a geographical indication, Collective mark right, geographical indication
10 Nov

Korea: Collective mark right for a geographical indication

A geographical indication enables one business to exclude other competitors from using a certain mark, but unlike a trademark, it has no “exclusive owner.” Both a trademark and a geographical indicator serve the purpose of displaying the origin and quality of goods in relation to company earnings while also gaining intellectual property protection. Based on these parallels, some nations protect geographical indicators as a trademark under a trademark and geographical indication protection statute, while others protect geographical indications as a [...]

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Thailand significant courtroom victory trademarking video game titles
06 Nov

Thailand: significant courtroom victory trademarking video game titles

A video game’s title is perhaps one of the most valuable assets a game developer owns. When a game title is registered as a trademark, it gives the owner exclusive rights to the title and prevents others from using it for their own games, goods, or services. However, whether a game title is descriptive of the computer game is a question that has arisen periodically in Thailand in connection with trademark applications for video game titles. According to current practice, [...]

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Top Misconceptions About Trademarks in the Business World
02 Nov

Top Misconceptions About Trademarks in the Business World

What are the functions of a trademark? There are numerous answers to this question, but the most persuasive is the Trademark’s distinguishing function. Customers internalize your business and identify your products or services in this approach. This is how you compete in today’s highly competitive market and how you keep ahead of the competition. This is how you protect yourself against possible competitors and their counterfeit signs. This is how you acquire traction in the memory game and win. Nonetheless, because intellectual [...]

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Technology and Intellectual Property Rights
29 Oct

Technology and Intellectual Property Rights in EU

Copyright, database rights, confidentiality, and trade secrets are the most important IP rights in connection to technology (mostly software and data). Software and business processes that modify and process data are likewise covered by patents and rights to inventions, though not in the same way as data itself. Software, data, and other technological products are all eligible for trademark protection. Copyright Copyright does exactly what it says on the tin: it prevents the copying of information’s form or expression but not [...]

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Protecting Your Intellectual Property on Social Media
23 Oct

Protecting Your Intellectual Property on Social Media

Many of our daily activities are now centered on social media. As a result, intellectual property law is dragged in, and failing to take basic actions to protect your property might result in the loss of your intellectual property rights. This article examines three common intellectual property types, their interactions with social media, and some best practices that every organization should follow in order to function in social media without exposing itself to needless intellectual property risks. Once creative works [...]

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All You Need To Know About Trademarks
22 Oct

All You Need To Know About Trademarks

We are inundated with an ever-increasing number of products with (“) and (®) as industries strive to obtain a legal monopoly on their unique ideas through trademark registration. But what are the meanings of these symbols? We’ll go beyond the well-known symbols in this article and look at the many types of trademarks for both products and non-products, as well as the protection they provide and some terms that are prohibited. Here is a thorough list of general and [...]

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South Korea reported a surplus in intellectual property rights commerce 1
01 Oct

In the first half of the year, South Korea reported a surplus in intellectual property rights commerce

According to central bank data, South Korea had a surplus in the trade of intellectual property rights in the first half of this year, as copyright exports rose. A surplus in intellectual property rights commerce According to preliminary statistics from the Bank of Korea, the nation’s intellectual property account surplus was US$850 million in the first half, compared to a deficit of $1.11 billion in the second half of previous year. It was the first six-month surplus since the nation reported a [...]

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Analyzing the Standard Essential Patents licensing environment in Japan
16 Sep

Analyzing the Standard Essential Patents licensing environment in Japan

The Interim Report (the report) of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) Study Group on Licensing Environment of Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) was published on July 26, 2021. The following is a summary of the outline. The study Group’s objectives The study band was established based on the following SEP aspects: The significance of SEPs Because of the rising complexity of technologies and widespread usage of standards, the number of SEP declarations has risen dramatically in recent years. Licenses between different [...]

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How to Protect Your Business Intellectual Property
16 Sep

How to Protect Your Business’s Intellectual Property

Intellectual property (IP) is the most important asset for both start-ups and more established businesses. It is necessary to protect your intellectual property (IP) if your business is likely to grow significantly, such as a technology company. When developing innovative new products, services, or ideas, there are a number of factors to consider, and it’s crucial to be aware of them from the beginning – both to protect your work and the investment you’ve made, as well as to commercialize [...]

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