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With the disputes finally at an end, Sushi Tei will focus on developing the business for their customers in Indonesia.

This development allows innovative businesses to secure an entire package of IP rights around their products in months.

The IP Amendment Bill Part 2 includes provisions to abolish the second-tier patent system, innovation patents & objects clause.

Part 2 of the series examines the regulations and penalties for deceptive trademarks in China.

Trade mark may proceed to registration albeit with a disclaimer recorded against it.

The long list of agreed IP system improvements addresses several reforms which have been requested over many years.

The MOTHERLAND trademark registration was to be removed from the Register with costs awarded against Energy Beverages.

The Innovation patent system could protect lower level inventions, such as incremental improvements to existing products.

CNIPA's revised PE Guidelines update key rules, including those governing Dual Filing of invention & utility model applications for the same subject matter.

New TM registration system in Myanmar that is slowly being introduced is closer to international TM practices.

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore has extended its fee-waiver initiative for patent examination requests by one year, allowing eligible applicants additional time to file search and examination requests without incurring official extension fees. This extension provides patent holders with greater flexibility to align their Singapore prosecution strategy with international portfolio management and commercial developments through August 2027.

The RPL decision was supportive of the long-standing approach to apply a broad and open interpretation to patentability.

may be a little unfair to compare AusPat to Frankenstein’s monster, but IP Australia has taken us from the days of PatAdmin with AU-A, B, C Patent Specifications attached, stitching on Patsearch, all held together with a bit of APPS, to produce the wealth of information that is AusPat, and now with access to the complete text of Australian specifications back to 1904, IP Australia have breathed life into their creation. In this article we look a little more closely at some of the newer features

The Australian patent system has a unique beast called the "innovation patent". Under the Australian patent system it is possible to obtain both standard patents and innovation patents. Under the innovation patent system, while the term is only eight years, there is no test for obviousness, but rather a test for "innovative step". Further, in certain circumstances, it is possible to file innovation patents from standard patents and vice versa.

The finding that Swiss-style claims cannot be used to support a patent term extension (PTE) has been recently overturned.

Following its internal fee review, the Australian Patent Office has issued a proposal to increase certain official fees with effect from 1 August 2010.

The case is a reminder that trade marks sharing the same prefix could be held to be deceptively similar.