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Australia
Pointon Partners
Parties argue over trade mark registration of glass jar used for promoting and selling freeze-dried coffee.
China
AFD China
On March 28, the High-level Roundtable on "Intellectual Property for Sustainable Development" of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 was held in Boao, Hainan. Shen Changyu, ...
Kangxin
In China, trademark assignment is regulated by a filing system, which means that assignees can only obtain trademark rights after the application for assignment has been filed...
Kangxin
What exactly is a trademark? A trademark is a symbol used to identify the source of goods or services. Any sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one natural person...
Kangxin
Following last week's deep dive into the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA)'s Guidelines on Trademark Assignment Procedures...
AFD China
Hu Wenhui, Deputy Commissioner of the CNIPA, met with a delegation led by Etienne Sanz de Acedo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the International Trademark Association (INTA) in Beijing.
AFD China
CNIPA has released its 2024 budget on March 26. The budget allocates 5.06 billion RMB for patent acceptance and approval.
Rouse
The China trademark register has seen a significant rise in the number of non-use cancellations in recent years, while the rates of total and partial cancellations have remained high.
AFD China
China granted significantly more invention patents in the first two months of 2024 compared to the same period last year. The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) reported a 77.56 percent increase in patents issued.
Hong Kong
Kangxin
In mainland China, anyone can apply to cancel a trademark that has been registered for three years on the grounds that the trademark has not been used for three consecutive years.
India
Obhan & Associates
Trademarks Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of India, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Kochhar & Co.
26th of April is World IP Day and we summarize and recapitulate some recent landmark judgments and legislative updates in the Indian IP landscape.
K Singhania & Co
Novex Communications Pvt Ltd. Vs Trade Wings Hotels Ltd (Commercial Suit No. 264 of 2022) and Phonographic Performance Ltd. V/s Bunglow 9 and 99 Ors. (Commercial Suit No. 363 of 2019)...
Kochhar & Co.
26th of April is World IP Day and we summarize and recapitulate some recent landmark judgments and legislative updates in the Indian IP landscape.
Naik Naik & Company
In the contemporary landscape of commerce, the digital sphere has become a thriving marketplace where businesses engage in transactions, marketing, and branding...
Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan
The Madras High Court has held that the Registrar of the Trademarks does not have the authority to impose restriction on the choice of the colours.
Accures Legal
In a significant legal showdown that spanned over four decades, the Delhi High Court recently reached a landmark decision concerning the trademark "FIELDMARSHAL".
Parakram Legal
In a recent decision, the Division Bench of Bombay High Court ("HC") upholding the decision of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai ("Tribunal") dismissed the appeal filed the tax department.
Indonesia
SSEK Law Firm
Generally, remedies for parties that suffer from IP rights infringement are claims for damages and cessation of the unlawful act by the infringer.
Kangxin
Macau is an important gateway for China's external communication and exchanges, and is also a key area for domestic and foreign applicants to apply for trademarks.
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