New administrative instruction ensures implementation of 2022 Trademark Law
Administrative Instruction No 08/2023 guarantees the rights of trademark applicants while reinforcing those of earlier trademark owners.
Administrative Instruction No 08/2023 guarantees the rights of trademark applicants while reinforcing those of earlier trademark owners.
Consumers have grown accustomed to purchasing goods and services through various online channels, and these new e-commerce models have made IP rights infringement even more widespread. This is presenting fresh challenges in brand protection, evidence collection, enforcement models and legal applications.
Brand monetisation is an inevitable necessity for companies to enhance their core competitiveness and achieve innovative management. It is therefore imperative to explore the main ways to monetise a brand under China’s current legal environment.
Our brand-new Special Report explores the evolving landscape in the Asia-Pacific region, covering everything from filing trends and the biggest portfolio owners to enforcement mechanisms and best business practices.
04 July 2023
WTR shares insights from ECTA's 41st Annual Conference in Prague, with hundreds of brand professionals and one Olympic medallist in attendance.
03 July 2023
Representatives from New Balance, Warner Music Group and WWE will be among those sharing their expertise at WTR’s upcoming Brand Strategy Summit USA.
01 July 2023
Although Iran's trademark legal framework currently presents limitations and inconsistencies, efforts have been made to protect IP rights.
29 June 2023
Lazada’s reported decision to restructure its brand protection team paints a worrying picture for the future of IP rights on the e-commerce platform, local professionals say.
28 June 2023
To benefit from the reduction, the applicants must own a valid registration or re-registration certificate in the Register of Micro and Small Enterprises.
27 June 2023
The new rules on the suspension of trademark review cases aim to reduce the burden placed on brand owners by the current practice.
23 June 2023
Belize is now the fourth English-speaking jurisdiction in the region to join the Madrid System.
22 June 2023
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