SEP vote fallout; GI shake-up; landmark AI act – legislation and policy watch (March 2024)
WTR’s monthly column tracks trademark and related policy developments, including the progress of major bills, from around the world.
WTR’s monthly column tracks trademark and related policy developments, including the progress of major bills, from around the world.
The UKIPO, PIPCU, brand owners and law firm leaders explain how rights holders can work with government, the Police, consumers and fellow brand owners in the fight against infringement, at this year’s WTR Live: Brand Strategy Summit Europe.
In this latest update, we look at the Czech IP office's renewed Ukraine pledge, The Gambia becoming the first African registry to use Madrid e-Filing, and much more.
In our latest round-up, we look at US tech brands leading the generative AI patent race, PIPCU targeting illegal streaming in a week of action, and much more.
05 March 2024
Copyright and trademark protections are improving in a number of countries, the US Chamber of Commerce Global Innovation Policy Center’s 2024 International IP Index reveals.
04 March 2024
WTR’s monthly column tracks trademark and related policy developments, including the progress of major bills, from around the world.
29 February 2024
In this latest update, we look at the USPTO hosting an anti-scam workshop, Libya introducing new trademark registration measures, and much more.
28 February 2024
The draft regulation provides guidance on the sweeping amendments to the Charter of the French language introduced by Bill 96.
28 February 2024
Recent developments in Chile, the Dominican Republic and Venezuela illustrate why the Latin American region should feature in all global trademark strategies.
26 February 2024
Male consumers are significantly more likely to willingly purchase counterfeits, with social media endorsement driving a significant proportion of illicit sales, a new report has found.
22 February 2024
An exclusive investigation by WTR has identified more than 100 web addresses that incorporate ‘USPTO’ within the domain string, including multiple with links to suspicious low-cost filing agencies.
22 February 2024
In this latest update, we look at the EUIPO publishing revised BoA Rules of Procedure, the Macedonian IP office appointing a new deputy director, and much more.
21 February 2024
Pursuant to Resolution No 18/23, it will be possible to register position, pattern, motion and multimedia marks from 1 March 2024.
20 February 2024
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