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During the 68th Series of Meetings of WIPO Member States in Geneva, Iran’s Hassan Babaei and Kazakhstan’s Sarsembayev Yerlan agreed to establish a joint working group aimed at expanding intellectual property cooperation. The initiative will focus on implementing a memorandum of understanding, enhancing legal and techn…
IIPLA reviews the patents implications of Patents, UNC Charlotte, World Intellectual Property Organization, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
In a recent social media post, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella cautioned that excessive reliance on AI could jeopardize companies' core intellectual property. He emphasized the need for shared AI training infrastructure and mechanisms to protect company-specific knowledge from being unintentionally leaked to AI model prov…
The St. Kitts & Nevis Robotics Association’s RoboMindset 4.0 Summer Camp, held from July 6 to 24, 2026, combined robotics training with intellectual property and entrepreneurship education. Experts from the St. Kitts and Nevis Intellectual Property Office and the Caribbean Intellectual Property and Innovation Project…
During a regional forum supported by the World Intellectual Property Organization and the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization, The Gambia’s Technology and Innovation Support Centre (TISC) focal person, Mr. Colley, emphasized the importance of integrating intellectual property protection into business s…
The UK Intellectual Property Office has released Patent Journal Special Notices number 7156, featuring key announcements on intellectual property policy and recent additions to the British Library collections. These notices aim to inform stakeholders about developments affecting patent law and resources available for…
The Philippines is leveraging intellectual property to promote its rich cultural heritage and boost sustainable tourism through a high-profile exhibition at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) headquarters in Geneva. Featuring iconic Filipino products, brands, and innovations, the exhibit underscores t…
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has provided updated instructions and fee details regarding the restoration and renewal of trademark registrations. Trademark owners who miss the renewal deadline must submit a detailed statement explaining the delay to request restoration. Renewals can be processed up to si…
During the 68th WIPO Assemblies in Geneva, Uzbekistan and China formalized two agreements aimed at deepening intellectual property collaboration. The Memorandum of Understanding and Patent Prosecution Highway agreement will accelerate patent examination, expand expertise exchange, and support innovation ecosystems in…
At the 68th World Intellectual Property Organization Assemblies in Geneva, Uzbekistan's Deputy Minister of Justice and China's CNIPA Commissioner formalized agreements to deepen bilateral intellectual property cooperation. The accords focus on patent prosecution, examiner training, and expanding innovation support, ai…
At the 2026 WIPO General Assembly in Geneva, the Philippines is showcasing its intellectual property assets, including globally recognized brands, geographical indications, and green technologies. The exhibition, organized by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines and partners, emphasizes the role of IP i…
Temu’s latest intellectual property enforcement report highlights a major expansion in its brand monitoring program, now covering more than 15,000 brands. The platform has increased its proactive removal ratio to 331:1, leveraging advanced screening systems and a vast detection database to identify and eliminate poten…
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has expanded its suite of educational resources and guidance on intellectual property (IP) for primary, secondary, further, and higher education, as well as researchers and university management. Key updates include the integration of guidance on the UK National Security and I…
The Ministry of Commerce officially launched the Thailand Character & Content Expo 2026 (TCEX 2026) to promote intellectual property as a key driver of Thailand’s creative economy. The event, held at Siam Paragon, showcased over 250 creators and generated substantial business matching deals, underscoring the growing v…
Nigeria’s creative and technology industries have long struggled to convert intellectual property into capital due to lenders’ demand for physical collateral. The proposed Intellectual Property Securitisation Framework seeks to recognize copyrights, patents, trademarks, and licensing revenues as valuable assets for fi…
Angela B. Freeman, a partner with a background in biology and extensive experience in IP law, has been named to the World Intellectual Property Review’s 2026 Influential Women list. This accolade acknowledges her significant role in advancing intellectual property protection in sectors including food and beverage, agr…
IIPLA reviews the copyright implications of Copyright, Number, Intellectual Property Protection Complaints, with practical notes for global IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
Vietnam is witnessing a shift in public awareness regarding intellectual property (IP) as the country embraces science, technology, and digital economy development. Government initiatives and legal reforms aim to protect creative works, encourage innovation, and improve enforcement against IP infringements. Experts em…
During the 68th WIPO Assemblies in Geneva, Moldova’s State Agency for Intellectual Property (AGEPI) and the Austrian Patent Office convened a bilateral meeting to strengthen cooperation. The discussion highlighted ongoing support from Austria, the history of collaboration since 1997, and plans to deepen ties through a…
Indonesia and Russia have formalized a memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation in intellectual property. The partnership focuses on capacity building, digital data utilization, patent examination acceleration, and mutual support in international IP forums, aiming to boost innovation and open new market oppor…
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has published its annual Innovation and Growth Report for 2025 to 2026, detailing how its activities have supported inventors and creators by administering intellectual property rights. The report reviews the IPO’s efforts to encourage investment in innovation and economic growth…
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has released its comprehensive annual report and accounts covering the period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. The document provides an in-depth overview of the IPO’s activities, expenditures, and accounting details throughout the financial year, reflecting its ongoing comm…
Sudan’s Permanent Representative to Geneva, Ambassador Hassan Hamid, emphasized the country’s dedication to advancing intellectual property as a driver of economic growth and innovation. Speaking at the 68th WIPO General Assembly, he detailed national initiatives and called for global assistance to overcome setbacks c…
During the 68th WIPO Assemblies in Geneva, Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Science, Higher Education and Innovation, Gulzat Isamatova, and South Korea’s Minister of Intellectual Property, Kim Yeon-seong, held a bilateral meeting to discuss strengthening cooperation in intellectual property, science, and innovation. The dialo…
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