IP financing in Asia – why so few loans and what can we do about it?
In the second article of a four-part series, WTR investigates IP financing in Asia to find out why it is not more prevalent and how stakeholders are addressing the challenges.
In the second article of a four-part series, WTR investigates IP financing in Asia to find out why it is not more prevalent and how stakeholders are addressing the challenges.
The Board of Appeal of the EUIPO committed a manifest error of assessment in rejecting PricewaterhouseCoopers Belastingadviseurs NV’s request for a suspension of proceedings.
In-house excellence has been celebrated at Washington DC’s Planet Word Museum, with the winners of this year’s WTR Industry Awards announced at an exclusive champagne reception.
While our indices of brand-focused companies lost ground to other stock market indices, there were a number of industries that performed well.
21 April 2022
WTR is pleased to reveal the shortlist for the 2022 WTR Industry Awards, with corporate teams featured including those from Coty, Google, Meta, New Balance, Spotify, The LEGO Group and Unilever.
01 April 2022
Trademark practitioners are invited to share their experience of the past 12 months and brand protection predictions for the future.
29 March 2022
The WTR Brand Elite tumbled nine points in the month ending 28 February, hitting its lowest level in a year.
22 March 2022
In general, consumers of banking services and related goods select their banking institution carefully. Consumers will thus be much more aware of the differences between the signs at issue.
16 March 2022
The decision shows that there is room for broad interpretations in trademark cases, which may lead to surprising results.
22 February 2022
The WTR Brand Elite indices fell four points in the month ending 31 January, mirroring the performance of a number of major stock markets. Among the overall computing and software group, Microsoft dropped 27 points (albeit from a three-year high at the end of December) and Salesforce was down 20 points.
21 February 2022
We continue our series of instalments with takeaways from decisions in Israel, Nigeria, South Africa and Turkey and recent developments in the United Arab Emirates.
27 January 2022
This decision provides valuable insights into the approach which should be taken to the assessment of the relevant public’s level of attention in relation to specialist goods and services.
26 January 2022
The WTR Brand Elite indices rose five points in the month ending 31 December, hitting its highest level since we started tracking the indices four years ago.
20 January 2022
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