TrademarksSoutheast Asia
Vietnam’s Prime Minister has issued a directive ordering a comprehensive crackdown on intellectual property infringement across the country. The campaign, running from May 7 to 30, involves coordinated efforts by ministries, local authorities, and law enforcement agencies to enforce legal provisions, investigate serio…
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
LicensingGlobal
The blockchain technology sector dedicated to intellectual property (IP) protection is experiencing rapid expansion, with market value forecasted to grow from $789 million in 2024 to nearly $5 billion by 2032. This growth is fueled by blockchain’s ability to provide immutable records, enhance licensing efficiency thro…
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
PatentsChina
As Chinese companies pursue growth in international markets, they encounter intricate intellectual property risks including patent infringement litigation, trademark disputes, and trade secret vulnerabilities. The territorial nature of IP rights, diverse legal frameworks, and increasing regulatory scrutiny in mature m…
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
LicensingGlobal
Xsolla, a global leader in video game commerce, has launched Xsolla Agency, a comprehensive platform designed to connect game developers with premium entertainment-based intellectual property. The service addresses key challenges in IP licensing by providing expert negotiation, affordable monetization-focused deals, a…
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
PatentsIndia
Recent government statistics highlight a significant uptick in patent, trademark, and other intellectual property filings in India, accompanied by accelerated examination and disposal rates. Despite these improvements driven by legislative amendments and enhanced manpower, India remains behind China and other major co…
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Domain / Digital RightsChina
China has strengthened its legal framework governing internet intellectual property through the revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law, clarified judicial standards for domain name protection, and intensified enforcement obligations for e-commerce platforms. These developments reflect a comprehensive approach to addressi…
Wednesday, May 13, 2026