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Sufficiency of disclosure: New considerations under Singapore patent law

Sufficiency of disclosure is a cornerstone of patent law and is part of a “patent bargain” for providing a limited-term monopoly over an invention. In exchange, the inventor or patentee has to teach, in the patent specification, how to work or make the invention so that...

More proposed amendments to Chinese trademark law
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More proposed amendments to Chinese trademark law

China looks set to make yet further significant revisions to its trademark law, with the IP Administration seeking public comments on its draft proposals last month. It will likely lead to a new law this or next year – the fifth revision of the law since its first enactment.

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Brazil joins the Hague agreement

Under the Hague System, one international application replaces a whole series of applications that would otherwise have to be filed with different national offices.

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Philippines eyes resumption of FTA talks with EU

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has renewed its call for the resumption of talks for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union to promote stronger trade and investment ties.

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IPOPHL To Roll out 2023 Copyright Projects to strengthen Filipino creatives

In celebration of National Arts Month this February, the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has revealed four initial artistic projects for 2023 to highlight the importance of copyright protection in the development of the Philippine creative economy.

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Call to fight menace of counterfeit products in Cambodia

The menace of counterfeit products like food items, medicines, cigarettes, alcohol, automobile spare parts, and electronic goods among others, seems to be on a rise across the world and in Cambodia, it’s reflected in an increase in the seizure of such items by authorities.

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Thailand presses on with IP measures

Thailand vows to move ahead with plans to tackle intellectual property (IP) infringements even as the US recently announced it will exclude Thailand from its Notorious Markets List both for physical and online markets.

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Intellectual Property in ChatGPT

In this month's IP blog post, we focus on Chat GPT, the AI tool that everyone liked to try in recent weeks.

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Bike saddles and Hermès NFTs

This week, two cases on surprising topics: when is a bike saddle "visible" for the purpose of design protection, and can we make NFTs with Hermès handbags?