Sector

BRIC Countries Called Out for Weak IP Protection

Commission and Committee Are Established For the Personal Data Protection Act

National Intellectual Property Leading Individuals

Kensaku Takase Joins Baker & McKenzie in Tokyo

DLA Piper Has Opened New Office In Seoul

Tilleke & Gibbins Has Promoted Four Attorneys

Could Do Better

After an exciting year in 2012, IP practitioners in India share their concerns over the country’s IP infrastructure and enforcement, and share their ideas on possible solutions. Anna Zhang reports.

The Generic Challenge

Trade Secrets in a Patentable Subject Matter

While many IP practitioners in India remain oblivious to the value inherent in trade secrets, Sunita Sreedharan says the country’s legislators and courts appear to understand the significance of trade secrets as a competitive tool.

Indian IP Improvements

While the lengthy process to obtain decisions from Indian courts remains a prime challenge to protecting trademarks in the country, a roundtable of experts tell Gregory Glass that IP protection is easier now than it was in the recent past.

Changes on the Way

Businesses in Hong Kong can expect huge changes in 12 to 18 months, now that the Legislative Council has passed the Competition Ordinance. Anna Zhang reports.

Meeting Murli

In an exclusive interview with Asia IP, Murlidhar Balasubramanian – better known as Murli – speaks with Johnny Chan about his role as in-house trademark counsel at Castrol India, the current and future IP landscape in India, and why Asia...

Background: Japan’s IP High Court

Biosimilars: A Boom Market in the Making

Klang Valley Striving to Be Asia’s E-Book Hub