Asia IP

In this last trademarks decision for 2012, the Singapore high court has given some interesting insight into the importance of ‘trading circumstances’ which can negate the likelihood of consumer confus...

While the lengthy process to obtain decisions from Indian courts remains a prime challenge to protecting trademarks in the country, a roundtable of experts tell Gregory Glass that IP protection is eas...

On September 19, 2012, Australia’s Federal Court allowed an appeal from a decision of a delegate of the Registrar of Trade Marks and ordered that the applicant’s composite trademark application procee...

Copyright restricts “total use” of the work entitled to protection, making the law useful to check unauthorized “use” of copyrighted works. Vikram Grover and Anukriti Pareek report on the challenges o...

As Chinese enterprises pursue overseas expansion, they must more carefully consider their global branding stragegy, say Chen Changhui and Jiang Zhipei – even if they don’t have an immediate plan for o...