Both the EU and UK allow for a trade mark to be challenged after five years from registration date for non-use.

This decision casts doubt over the US patentability of diagnostic tests that rely on a naturally occurring principle.

This PPH Pilot Program between IP Vietnam and KIPO will run for 2 years and for 100 requests from each office per year.

The Government distanced itself from the Report, so it is unclear whether the recommendations will ever be implemented.

The Report has recently been made publically available and focuses on the economic impact in Australia of gene patents.

A number of significant changes to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) will come into force on 12 March 2014.

Chinese patent examination will be streamlined by reducing the review time for high-value patents to less than 16 months.

IPIII offers an insurance policy for enterprises and innovators with a Singapore patent, trademark or registered design.

The updated guidance is in relation to patent eligibility of inventions in view of the Myriad and Prometheus decisions.

When registering an ".au" domain name, you are required to prove that you have an Australian presence.

If a proposed grace period for designs is introduced, fewer Australian design rights will be unintentionally forfeited.

A 12-month grace period to file a design application after publication or use by the owner is now in effect in Australia.

Using data properly is essential to the governance and performance of any business.

The PPH Improvement Initiative aims to reduce the average response time from examiners to applicants.

An initial PPH pilot programme has commenced between the Japan Patent Office and the Indian Patent Office for 3 years.

This system is part of the government's efforts to reduce trademark and copyright counterfeits by temporary suspension.

Indonesia's Law No.11 of 2020, the Omnibus Law, contains revisions to multiple laws, including patent and trademark laws

Applicants seeking accelerated patent prosecution in SE Asia can enjoy the benefits of the PCT-ASPEC programme.

Launch of the PPH pilot program between MyIPO and IPOS marks a significant step in strengthening patent cooperation.

Apple was found in violation of Masimo patents, related to the calculation of blood oxygen saturation in Apple smartwatches.