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Examining The Connection Of Competition Law And Intellectual Property Rights

Examining The Connection Of Competition Law And Intellectual Property Rights

Every nation’s trade and economy are supported by IPR, which ensures that intangible properties like creative works, trademarks, and inventions are not exploited by unauthorized parties. Ideas and innovations are particularly vulnerable to exploitation in a digitalized society like ours. Such ideas and developments are protected by intellectual property laws, which ensure that they are not pirated or stolen. Furthermore, Intellectual Property has an influence on a company’s commercial growth. To begin with, protecting your intellectual property (trademarks, inventions, and [...]

Route to File a Euro-PCT Patent Application

Route to File a Euro-PCT Patent Application

Entering the European regional phase from an International PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) application, sometimes known as the “Euro-PCT route,” results in a European patent application. A European patent obtained this way gives the same protection and rights to the applicant as a European patent obtained through a direct filing at the European Patent Office (EPO). The first phase (the international phase) of the procedure is controlled by the PCT, whereas the second phase (the regional phase) is handled by the [...]

Compensation For Infringement Of Intellectual Property Rights in the UK 1

Compensation For Infringement Of Intellectual Property Rights in the UK

Infringement of intellectual property (IP) rights entitles the holder of such rights to a number of remedies. An order for delivery (or destruction) of the infringing products, an interdict (injunction) to prevent further infringement, and damages or an account of profits are some of the options. This article focuses on the financial compensation available to IP rights holders once their rights have been proved to have been violated. Infringements of some IP rights can result in criminal sanctions, such as [...]

Securing substantial damages in intellectual property infringement lawsuits in china

China: Securing substantial damages in intellectual property infringement lawsuits

Cases in which significant damages have been awarded in intellectual property infringement lawsuits have grown very common in recent years, as China’s efforts to protect intellectual property have intensified. According to statistics, the measure of damages awarded by courts in incidents involving at least one foreign business grew by over 300 percent between 2016 and 2019. Many instances in the fields of intellectual property, such as patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and so on, have been awarded damages in excess [...]

Indonesia Content creators being urged to register their intellectual property

Indonesia: Content creators being urged to register their intellectual property

Before creating a work, digital content creators must register their intellectual property with the government, according to Daulat Pandapotan Silitonga, director of intellectual property collaboration and empowerment at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights. Intellectual property rights in Indonesia and content creators This is especially essential because half of Indonesian residents fail to register their products to protect their intellectual property rights, he said. Silitonga stated that digital content creators usually think about exposing their goods to the public first before [...]

Intellectual property: What Is Priority And Why Is It Important?

Intellectual property: What Is Priority And Why Is It Important?

To be patentable, an invention must be novel and innovative. It’s critical to file a patent application before publicly disclosing an invention, as doing so might imply the idea isn’t considered novel by the patent office. However, because you have not had the chance to publicly disclose, discuss, or share your innovation with prospective investors, users, or licensees before submitting and litigating a patent application, you may not know if a granted patent will be advantageous. Furthermore, because ‘international’ patents do [...]

How Intellectual Property Can Give Your Company a Competitive Advantage

How Intellectual Property Can Give Your Company a Competitive Advantage

The ideas that drive businesses are known as intellectual property. If you or your company has invested time and money into producing a product or service, copycats are unlikely to be condoned. IP also help advance or secure your position in the business by protecting your innovations and brand name. Patents, trademarks, copyrights are examples of intellectual property protection tools that each serve a separate function and protect different products. Patents allow you to prevent others from using your valuable inventions. [...]

Required documents of trademark renewal in North Korea

Overview of renewal trademark in North Korea A trademark is protected in North Korea  for 10 years from the filing dates and may be renewed every 10 years. You can renew your trade mark registration 06 months before the renewal date. Late payment is possible within a six-month grace period by paying a corresponding surcharge for each lapsed month or part thereof. Required documents Original Power of Attorney signed by the client (No legalization and notarization required). A copy of the signed [...]

Trademark in Indonesia, Indonesia Trademark

Required documents of trademark renewal in Indonesia

Overview of renewal trademark in Indonesia A trademark is protected in Indonesia for 10 years from the filing dates and may be renewed every 10 years. An application for renewal of a trademark must be filed within 6 months before the expiry date of a trademark. Required documents Power of attorney simply signed. Statement of ownership of the subject mark. Statement declaring that the subject mark is still in use. Certified copy of the priority document if claimed. The registration certificate (A copy of the registration [...]

Trademark in South Korea, South Korea Trademark

Required documents of trademark renewal in South Korea

Overview of renewal trademark in South Korea (Korea) The term of a registered trademark in Korea is ten years from the date of registration, renewable an unlimited number of times every ten years. A renewal application should be filed within 1 year before the expiration date. This term may be extended by a 6 month grace period after the renewal due date. There are some required documents that you need to prepare for trademark renewal as follows: Required documents The registration certificate (A [...]

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