Asia IP

Increased cooperation with the European Patent Office is a key element in Singapore’s aim to become an Asian IP hub. Lily Zhang reports.

Patent lawyers are a unique breed - part lawyer, part scientist, part tech guru, Asia IP celebrates 50 patent lawyers in 15 juridsictions around Asia and the Pacific who we believe are among the best ...

In this issue, Asia IP celebrates the oldest, most passionate and most intriguing field of the practice of law – litigation. For the first time, we present you 50 litigators in 14 jurisdictions around...

Singapore has released its ambitious plans to become Asia’s IP hub. Reporting from Singapore, Anna Zhang speaks with IP lawyers and entrepreneurs about what they expect from the government’s IP Hub Ma...

The franchising model has exploded across ASEAN, from Singapore to the Philippines to Thailand. Lawyers from around the region explain why it has become such a popular way of doing business, and why i...

Australia’s need to enact much more than a voluntary Code of Conduct to protect indigenous intellectual property is long overdue. Jenni Lightowlers explains why the Courts can only do so much to exten...

Is the end of the large, independent Australian law firm in sight? With several large Australian firms recently merging with Asian or global firms – DLA Phillips Fox with DLA Piper, Blake Dawson with ...