SOUTHEAST ASIA
Implications of Thailand’s 20-Year Intellectual Property Roadmap on Global Business Operators
On 26 January 2017, the Thai Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) published the long-awaited 20-year Intellectual Property Roadmap, providing directions for the country’s Intellectual Property (IP) developments over the...
On 26 January 2017, the Thai Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) published the long-awaited 20-year Intellectual Property Roadmap, providing...
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
QUICK-DRY or EXTREMELY DRY? – That is the question.
In Thailand, the leading ground for trademark rejections is the finding of descriptiveness. Much to the dismay of applicants, descriptiveness rejections at times differ from findings in other trademark...
In Thailand, the leading ground for trademark rejections is the finding of descriptiveness. Much to the dismay of applicants,...
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
Thailand Update: Plans to Expedite Patent Examination
The Thai Government is considering plans to expedite patent examination in Thailand and help clear the country’s backlog of patent applications.
The Thai Government is considering plans to expedite patent examination in Thailand and help clear the country’s backlog of...
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AUSTRALASIA
Bigfoot Internet Ventures Pte. Ltd. v Apple Inc. [2017] SGIPOS 4
BIGFOOT INTERNET VENTURES PTE. LTD. (Applicant), a wholly-owned international investment subsidiary of the Bigfoot Group of Companies, applied to revoke the trademark "Sherlock" belonging to the famous American...
BIGFOOT INTERNET VENTURES PTE. LTD. (Applicant), a wholly-owned international investment subsidiary of the Bigfoot Group of Companies, applied to...
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
Public Prosecutor, Office of the Attorney-General vs. Mr. Santad Korthong and Others (2016) – Supreme Court Decision Number 50/2559
In this 2016 decision, Public Prosecutor, Office of the Attorney-General vs. Mr. Santad Korthong and Others (2016) – Supreme Court Decision Number 50/2559 the Thai Supreme Court, determined the...
In this 2016 decision, Public Prosecutor, Office of the Attorney-General vs. Mr. Santad Korthong and Others (2016) – Supreme...
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
Excess claim fees in Singapore to take effect from 1 April 2017
We recently reported on the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore’s (IPOS) announcement in regard to lowering fees for Intellectual Property Protection from 1 April 2017. As part of this,...
We recently reported on the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore’s (IPOS) announcement in regard to lowering fees for Intellectual...
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
Singapore Update: IPOS Revokes Patent Obtained by Misrepresentation
A recent judgement by the Hearing and Mediation Group of the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore has highlighted the need for inventors to draw a line between inventions developed...
A recent judgement by the Hearing and Mediation Group of the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore has highlighted the...
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