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India recorded a remarkable increase in patents granted, India recorded a remarkable increase in patents , India recorded increase in patents granted,
30 Mar

India recorded a remarkable increase in patents granted

In a significant achievement, the Indian Patent Office granted a record-breaking 41,010 patents during the fiscal year 2023 to 2024, as of November 15, 2023. This milestone marks the highest number of patents ever awarded in India. The trajectory of patents granted in India has shown remarkable growth over the years. The number of patents granted was 4,227 for the fiscal year 2013 to 2014, which increased to 28,385 for the fiscal year 2021 to 2022. Subsequently, it surged further [...]

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India introduces new Mediation Act, new Mediation Act of India, India introduces Mediation Act,
28 Mar

India introduces new Mediation Act

India’s approach to dispute resolution underwent a significant transformation with the enactment of the Mediation Act of 2023, effective from September 15, 2023. Despite mediation being used as a pre-litigation or dispute resolution method, this legislation formalizes and strengthens the country’s mediation procedures, establishing it as a highly effective alternative to prolonged litigation. The Mediation Act of 2023, aimed at promoting and facilitating mediation, places emphasis on institutional, online, and community mediation to resolve disputes in a time-bound manner. Section [...]

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Vietnam strengthens its efforts to shut down domestic piracy with the support of the police force, Vietnam strengthens its efforts to shut down domestic piracy , Vietnam shut down domestic piracy with the support of the police force,
26 Mar

Vietnam strengthens its efforts to shut down domestic piracy with the support of the police force

Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) is taking proactive steps to address the pervasive issue of piracy in the country by establishing a specialized unit dedicated to combating pirate sites. Announced by Nguyen Thanh Lam, deputy minister of information and communications, during a seminar on October 13, 2023, this initiative is a collaborative effort with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Ministry of Public Security. The seminar focused on managing radio and television services, specifically addressing the [...]

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Notes on the Form of Dispute Resolution through Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam, Form of Dispute Resolution through Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam, Dispute Resolution through Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam,
24 Mar

Notes on the Form of Dispute Resolution through Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam

For businesses operating in the increasingly complex international trade environment, resolving disputes fairly and effectively has become crucial. Commercial arbitration has emerged as a vital tool for efficiently addressing trade disputes, both domestically and internationally. This article sheds light on the significance of commercial arbitration, emphasizing key features of this dispute resolution method, including the rights businesses can exercise when opting for commercial arbitration in Vietnam. Commercial arbitration serves not only as a means of resolving disputes but also as [...]

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guidance for copyright submission of works created with AI in the United States, guidance for copyright submission of works created with AI, copyright submission of works created with AI in the United States,
21 Mar

Guidance for copyright submission of works created with AI in the United States

In accordance with the policies of the United States Copyright Office, applicants are required to disclose any AI-generated content in their submitted works and provide a brief explanation of the contributions made by human authors. Such disclosures are considered relevant information by the Copyright Office and may impact the preparation, identification, ownership, or duration of copyright. A. Submitting Applications for Works with AI-Generated Material: Individuals using AI technology to create a work can claim copyright protection for their own contributions. They [...]

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Blackpink’s follow-up Babymonster in danger of lawsuit with Monster Energy, Blackpink’s follow-up Babymonster in danger of lawsuit , Babymonster lawsuit with Monster Energy,
20 Mar

Blackpink’s follow-up Babymonster in danger of lawsuit with Monster Energy

Blackpink’s subsidiary group, Babymonster, faces potential legal action from Monster Energy over alleged trademark infringement. The determination of whether two marks are confusingly similar hinges on consumer perception. This principle emerged prominently in the case of Monster Energy Company v. YG Entertainment. Monster Energy contested YG Entertainment’s trademark registration for the marks BABYMONSTER and BABYMONSTERS, citing confusing similarity and passing off. Monster Energy, a prominent player in the global energy drinks market, clashed with YG Entertainment, a South Korean entertainment agency [...]

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Main events at the GIPC 2024, Main session in GIPC 2024, events at the GIPC 2024,
18 Mar

Main events at the GIPC 2024

With the theme “Innovate, Protect, Scale”, the 15th GIPC aims to inspire and empower attendees to unlock their full potential in the rapidly evolving IP landscape. GIPC is Asia’s premier event for in-house IP counsels, innovators, and IP attorneys from around the world. With a humble beginning in 2009, when just 60 individuals gathered in a single room, GIPC has evolved into a prestigious platform that has attracted over 4,100 delegates and renowned speakers from reputable international IP organizations. Over the [...]

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Increase in global patent filings in India, global patent filings in India, Increase in patent filings in India,
17 Mar

Increase in global patent filings in India

Global patent filings saw an increase from 3.40 million in 2021 to 3.46 million in 2022, marking three consecutive years of growth in global patent applications, according to the World Intellectual Property Indicators Report. China and India played significant roles in driving this growth. China recorded 1.58 million patent filings by China-based applicants for both domestic and foreign jurisdictions, reflecting a 3.1 percent increase from 2021. Meanwhile, India experienced a substantial surge in patent applications from residents, with a notable [...]

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