On 24 January, the 2026 Enterprise IP Strategy Forum and Annual Conference of In-house IP Managers kicked off at the Beijing International Hotel. At the grand party in that evening, winners of the 2025 Outstanding International IP Service Teams were unveiled.
The Forum brought together industry leaders, experts, and premium institutions to provide enterprises with threefold value: trend analysis, resource matching, and capability enhancement. It represented a crucial collaborative opportunity for enterprises to seize industrial upgrading opportunities. A total of 420 distinguished guests from all industry sectors gathered at the venue, witnessing every highlight of this year's Forum together.
From December 4 to 5, the 15th Business of IP Asia Forum (BIP ASIA), jointly organized by the HKSAR Government and Hong Kong Trade Development Council, was successfully held in Hong Kong.During the forum, Mr. Michael Lin, a board member of the International IP Commercialization Council (IIPCC), granted an exclusive interview.
From December 4 to 5, the 15th Business of IP Asia Forum (BIP ASIA), jointly organized by the HKSAR Government and Hong Kong Trade Development Council, was successfully held in Hong Kong.During the forum, Dr. Lorenz Kaiser, Senior Legal Counsel at GE Aerospace, accepted an invitation for an interview with Intellectual Property Observers.
Patents remain the primary instrument to protect and monetise biotech and pharmaceutical innovations in Europe. In these sectors, the value of a single patent application can far exceed that seen in many other industries.
Chinese companies are increasingly active in Brazil’s consumer, automotive, ICT, and life sciences sectors, while also have securing and enforcing patents at high rates.
As a highly influential organization in the international intellectual property (IP) field, the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) has always taken promoting the harmonization of global IP laws and facilitating in-depth industry dialogue as its core missions.
In 2008, China's State Council issued Outline of the National Intellectual Property Strategy, which explicitly stated that "Independent innovation is encouraged to acquire IPRs and be commercialized and industrialized, and enterprises are guided to realize the market value of their IPRs through rights transferring, licensing, pledging or other means.
In this article, we would like to focus more specifically on IP licensing. This contractual form of technology transfer is one of the most popular nowadays.
In recent years, global intellectual property (IP) protection and commercialization have increasingly gained attention, and the ASEAN region has been actively promoting the protection and development of IP. With the rapid growth of the digital economy and innovation sectors, ASEAN countries face various challenges and opportunities in IP protection, enforcement, and commercialization.
All designations regardless of whether these are registered or otherwise protected in Russia, or, instead are used in Russia without such registration/ protection may be recognized to be well-known.
Online trade in Russia is on the rise: in 2023 it amounted to 6.4 trillion rubles, but further increased by 41% in the first half of 2024 constituting 3.9 trillion rubles.
Although trademark rights are private rights, they are not in conflict with the free and open spirit of open-source. They serve different purposes and work together to protect the open-source ecosystem and safeguard the legal rights of stakeholders.
This article explores why the DPMA should play a role in the European patent strategies of Chinese applicants and how it can serve as a gateway to success in the European market.
To keep the trademark safe, timely registration in the genuine holder's name is advisable. Obligatory use for registered goods prevents early termination. Notably, foreign enterprises' intellectual property, including trademarks, faces no political bias in Russia. Russian laws allow overseas entities to freely obtain and dispose of intellectual property rights.
Part IV of the Russian Civil Code governs legal protection of inventions and utility models. Russia is a member of the World Trade Organization, the World Intellectual Property Organization, the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), the Patent Law Treaty,...
In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved very rapidly in terms of performance and has revolutionized numerous fields, from medicine to finance, from industrial production to artistic creativity.
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