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Damages awarded in IP cases continues to rise in China
31 August 2021Damage awards have skyrocketed in China in recent years, thanks to new legislation and changing court practices. Johnny Chan delves into the methods applied in damage calculation, advice on court selection and the evidence collection tips.
China’s e-commerce law amendments can shut Alibaba, Taobao, Tmall, JD, etc if they flout IP rules
10 September 2021Two local experts dissect the deal in detail.
Mandopop star Leehom Wang asks fans to stop buying the pirated version of his online singing class
06 September 2021Experts in China share the status of this case and the endeavours taken by the local video-sharing websites to curb piracy.
Hong Kong Customs combats counterfeiting activities involving goods bound for the United States
30 August 2021A Chinese and an American expert comment on the enforcement endeavours of their jurisdictions.
Whang-Od, Nas Daily, and Sharing Cultural Knowledge Through ELearning
18 August 2021According to Arjel P. de Guzman, Founding Director, OPTMARKS, traditional knowledge and traditional cultural expressions are, in their own right, so much different from the usual subject of intellectual property law.
Moment marketing and PV Sindhu’s Olympic moment
13 August 2021Badminton player Pusarla Venkata Sindhu or PV Sindhu of India has been making sports headlines in her country, having won medals in major international tournaments including the World Championships and the Olympic Games.
Digital Security Firm: Government Institutions Are Among the Targets of an Advanced Persistent Threa...
12 August 2021The Philippines is being targeted by the LuminousMoth advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign, which is ascribed to the Chinese-speaking threat organization HoneyMyte.
Japan's IP Experts
31 July 2021Asia IP reveals the 2021's top 50 IP Experts of Japan!
Almost US$300,000 worth of counterfeit auto parts seized in the United States
10 August 2021Distracted drivers are not the only vehicle threats on highways — count the proliferation of counterfeit vehicle parts as potential safety hazards as well! Mercedes-Benz taillights are among the nearly 6,000 parts seized.
Level up branding, register for IP protection abroad – Vietnamese firms told
09 August 2021Vietnam’s National Office of Intellectual Property (NOIP) encourages local business enterprises to register their intellectual property assets, including trademarks, in countries where their products are exported to secure protection overseas.
Can you protect your IP with an NDA?
31 July 2021“Prevention is better than cure,” and it is always beneficial to first bring into being the NDA, as they have game-changing power.
Vietnam Develops National Science and Technology market
04 August 2021The program creates a favorable environment and facilitate Science and Technology market activities. The program also provides opportunities for science and technology companies, including start-ups.
Securing intangibles: The money made me do it
31 July 2021If you fail to protect your intangible assets, they will come to be possessed by evil entities such as trolls, and that can cost a fortune. Johnny Chan conjures his team of experts for advice against all insidious foes.
The IPAB abolition: Insights from India
31 July 2021When the Intellectual Property Appellate Board was suddenly abolished in April, lawyers across India were taken by surprise. Espie Angelica A. de Leon finds out just what lawyers are thinking of its abolition in this eulogy to the IPAB.
Philippine Experts Urge App Creators To Value IP Protection
02 August 2021Experts in the mobile app market from across the world are urging developers to protect their intellectual property early in the development process, highlighting how this may save them money in costly legal fights that are common in the sector.