FREE ACCESS

Continue with Google to unlock the newsroom.

Use Google SSO for the fastest sign-in experience across IP news, saved access limits, and member-only newsroom features. You can still choose another login method if you prefer.

By continuing you agree to our terms and privacy policy.

Already have an account? Log in · Create account

Members-only content

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Sign in with SSO
IIPLA Newsroom

IIPLA News

Daily reporting, analysis, and legal-market coverage across patents, trademarks, copyright, licensing, disputes, and policy.

Newsroom tools
Newsletters & Digests

Subscribe to IIPLA Newsroom

Get Top 5 IP News Today, weekly editorial roundups, and region-aware updates tailored to your practice.

Choose your regions
Choose your categories
By subscribing, you agree to receive IIPLA newsroom emails. You can update preferences or unsubscribe anytime.
Top 5 IP News Today

Essential reading

Open archive
Most Read

Popular with readers

IP News

Becton Dickinson Sues Baxter Over Infusion Pump Patents

Leading medical technology company Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Baxter International Inc., claiming that Baxter has unlawfully used BD’s patented technologies in it...

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
IIPLA News Desk
IP Blog

Detailed Information About PCT Filing

Regularly check our site to learn about PCT filing and more crucial ideas. The patent Cooperation Treaty is known as PCT. It is an international agreement that has more than 150 members. Submitting a single PCT applic...

Saturday, August 13, 2022
memonhusen
PatentsGlobal

Vietnam Urges U.S. to Provide Fair Review of Intellectual Property Protection Progress

Foreign Ministry Responds to U.S. 'Priority Foreign Country' Designation, Citing Legal Reforms and International Cooperation

Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the United States to offer an objective and balanced evaluation of the country's intellectual property protection efforts. The statement follows the U.S. government's decision to list Vietnam as a 'Priority Foreign Country' in its annual global IP report. Vietnamese…

Saturday, May 2, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
PatentsUSA

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Unveils 2025 Intellectual Property 'Go To Lawyers' Honorees

Annual Feature Recognizes Leading IP Attorneys Nominated by Peers and Selected by Editorial Panel

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has released its 2025 list of 'Go To Lawyers' in the field of Intellectual Property, highlighting attorneys recognized for their leadership and expertise. The honorees were nominated by colleagues and chosen by a dedicated panel, continuing the publication's tradition of spotlighting excel…

Sunday, May 3, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
PatentsIndia

India on US priority watch list for Intellectual Property rights: What it means and why it matters

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enfo…

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enforcement mechanisms. The designation was announced in the annual Special 301 Report, which assesses how effectively US trading partners safeg…

Friday, May 1, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
Latest IP News

Fresh coverage

Patents

Patents coverage

Explore patents
Global Intellectual Property Management Software Market Projected to Reach $15.41 Billion by 2030 Amid Rising Cloud Adoption and AI Integration
PatentsGlobal

Global Intellectual Property Management Software Market Projected to Reach $15.41 Billion by 2030 Amid Rising Cloud Adoption and AI Integration

ResearchAndMarkets.com report highlights key growth drivers including automation, predictive analytics, and regional expansion in Asia-Pacific

The intellectual property management software market is witnessing robust growth, driven by increasing patent filings, complex IP portfolios, and demand for regulatory compliance. Cloud-based platforms, AI-powered tools, and automation are transforming IP management, with major players such as Thales, LexisNexis, and…

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
Peru Ranks Fourth Globally for Intellectual Property Growth, Driven by Robust Patent Activity
PatentsLatin America

Peru Ranks Fourth Globally for Intellectual Property Growth, Driven by Robust Patent Activity

Indecopi’s proactive measures and participation in Global Patent Prosecution Highway bolster Peru’s IP landscape amid rising innovation

A recent study by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce identifies Peru as the fourth fastest-growing country worldwide in intellectual property (IP) development, with a 5.99% growth rate. This growth reflects Peru’s expanding community of inventors and creators securing patents, trademarks, and copyrights, supported by the Na…

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
US Again Flags India on Intellectual Property Rights Protection, Keeps It on Priority Watch List
PatentsIndia

US Again Flags India on Intellectual Property Rights Protection, Keeps It on Priority Watch List

India, May 02 : India has once again been placed on the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) “Priority Watch List” in its latest annual review of intellectual property righ…

India, May 02 : India has once again been placed on the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) “Priority Watch List” in its latest annual review of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and enforcement. The designation places India among six countries identified by the US as having significant concerns re…

Saturday, May 2, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
NMSU's Arrowhead Center honors innovators at 2026 Intellectual Property Awards
PatentsGlobal

NMSU's Arrowhead Center honors innovators at 2026 Intellectual Property Awards

We use cookies (and equivalent technologies) to collect and analyse information on site's performance and to enable the site to function. Some cookies allow third parties to tailo…

We use cookies (and equivalent technologies) to collect and analyse information on site's performance and to enable the site to function. Some cookies allow third parties to tailor the ads you see when you visit our site and other third party websites. By clicking 'Agree', you agree to these uses of cookies. AGREE Man…

Saturday, May 2, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
Trademarks

Trademarks coverage

Explore trademarks
Global Cross-Border Intellectual Property Trade Surpasses $1 Trillion in 2023, Led by US, Japan, Ireland, and China
TrademarksGlobal

Global Cross-Border Intellectual Property Trade Surpasses $1 Trillion in 2023, Led by US, Japan, Ireland, and China

International payments for IP use have more than doubled since 2010, reflecting the growing role of intangible assets in global commerce

In 2023, worldwide cross-border payments for intellectual property (IP) usage exceeded $1 trillion, marking significant growth driven by increased global economic integration and the rising importance of intangible assets such as technology and software. The United States, Japan, Germany, the Netherlands, and the Unit…

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
USTR Releases 2026 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement
TrademarksGlobal

USTR Releases 2026 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement

April Ambassador Greer Issues Statement on Preferential Duty Access for Whiskey Produced in the United Kingdom USTR Releases 2026 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Prote…

April Ambassador Greer Issues Statement on Preferential Duty Access for Whiskey Produced in the United Kingdom USTR Releases 2026 Special 301 Report on Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement USTR Seeks Public Comment on the Modernization of the African Growth and Opportunity Act Public Hearings Regarding Sec…

Friday, May 1, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
India on US priority watch list for IP rights; Vietnam named top offender
TrademarksGlobal

India on US priority watch list for IP rights; Vietnam named top offender

Vietnam has been designated as a Priority Foreign Country, the most serious classification, and could face a potential US investigation under Section 301.

Vietnam has been designated as a Priority Foreign Country, the most serious classification, and could face a potential US investigation under Section 301. India, along with China, Russia and three other countries, has been placed on the US priority watch list in the 2026 Special 301 report over concerns on intellectua…

Friday, May 1, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
Together We Can: Approaches to Empowering Women in IP
TrademarksEurope

Together We Can: Approaches to Empowering Women in IP

The intellectual property (IP) gender gap is a real problem; only around 16 percent of patent applications filed through WIPO's Patent Cooperation Tr…

The intellectual property (IP) gender gap is a real problem; only around 16 percent of patent applications filed through WIPO's Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) are from women, leaving countless brilliant minds and their…

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
IIPLA News Desk
Brands

Brands coverage

Explore brands
Maximizing Intellectual Property Value and Protection at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
BrandsGlobal

Maximizing Intellectual Property Value and Protection at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

As the global sporting spotlight turns to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, brands must strategically safeguard and leverage their IP assets across multiple host countries to capitalize on…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted jointly by the USA, Canada, and Mexico, presents unparalleled branding and commercial opportunities for companies involved in the sports industry. Effective intellectual property (IP) protection, enforcement, and commercialization are critical to maximizing brand value amid the event’s…

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
IIPLA News Desk