TrademarksGlobal
The Korea-Central Asia Summit culminates in extensive deals covering energy, AI, trade, and security, marking a milestone in regional partnerships
South Korea finalized 35 agreements with Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan during the inaugural Korea-Central Asia Summit held in Seoul. The accords span critical sectors including energy, investment, digital technology, and security, reinforcing bilateral ties ahead of the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations with both C…
TrademarksGlobal
Snack distributor Lion Labs files trademark for 'KiwiMart' after Green Party unveils public supermarket plan, raising questions over trademark rights and timing
The Green Party's recent announcement of a publicly-owned supermarket chain named KiwiMart has triggered a trademark application by Lion Labs Limited, a snack and vape distributor. Lion Labs claims prior use intentions dating back a year, complicating the trademark registration process under New Zealand's 'first to us…
TrademarksGlobal
The acquisition brings trademarks, formulations, and IP assets to UNLOCKD’s growing consumer wellness platforms, with plans to innovate beyond cannabinoid formulations.
UNLOCKD Inc. has entered a binding agreement to acquire substantially all assets of the 1ENERGY functional energy-shot brand from XSBEV LLC and Christian Struzan. This marks the third brand addition to UNLOCKD’s portfolio, complementing its existing Ancient Extracts and EVERMIND platforms. The transaction includes tra…
PatentsGlobal
Practical patents context for IP teams tracking Patents, After, HiberGene.
IIPLA reviews the patents implications of Patents, After, HiberGene, with practical notes for Europe IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
AI & IPGlobal
Practical ai & ip context for IP teams tracking AI & IP, Law Firms Tighten Data, Controls.
IIPLA reviews the ai & ip implications of AI & IP, Law Firms Tighten Data, Controls, with practical notes for Europe IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
PatentsGlobal
New hybrid program aims to deliver solution-focused conversations with thought leaders, premiering at Weinberg Center and Maryland Theatre
Russ Hodge, a seasoned television producer with decades of experience, is executive producing 'Intellectual Property,' a new PBS and Amazon series blending talk show and podcast formats. The series debuts this fall at Frederick’s Weinberg Center for the Arts and Maryland Theatre, featuring in-depth interviews with exp…
PatentsGlobal
Practical patents context for IP teams tracking Patents, Canadian Staccato, Cherry Patent Dispute Ends.
IIPLA reviews the patents implications of Patents, Canadian Staccato, Cherry Patent Dispute Ends, with practical notes for global IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
PatentsGlobal
Practical patents context for IP teams tracking Patents, Build It. Protect It, Elevate It. Build It.
IIPLA reviews the patents implications of Patents, Build It. Protect It, Elevate It. Build It, with practical notes for Europe IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
PatentsGlobal
Practical patents context for IP teams tracking Patents, Medical, Opinion.
IIPLA reviews the patents implications of Patents, Medical, Opinion, with practical notes for global IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
PatentsGlobal
Practical patents context for IP teams tracking Patents, Industrial Property Directorate Issues, Nearly.
IIPLA reviews the patents implications of Patents, Industrial Property Directorate Issues, Nearly, with practical notes for global IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
PatentsAfrica
INPIT highlights the importance of early intellectual property protection to enhance competitiveness and combat counterfeiting in Togo and the OAPI region
At a September 2026 event in Lomé, Togo’s National Institute of Industrial Property and Technology (INPIT) convened stakeholders to emphasize the critical role of trademark and industrial design registration. The initiative aligns with Togo’s broader reforms improving its business environment and intellectual property…
PolicyGlobal
Practical policy context for IP teams tracking Policy, Singapore, Public Consultation.
IIPLA reviews the policy implications of Policy, Singapore, Public Consultation, with practical notes for Southeast Asia IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
AI & IPGlobal
Practical ai & ip context for IP teams tracking AI & IP, Artificial Intelligence, Evidence.
IIPLA reviews the ai & ip implications of AI & IP, Artificial Intelligence, Evidence, with practical notes for Europe IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
PolicyGlobal
The recognition opens a new channel for cross-border dialogue between the intellectual property and international arbitration communities.
IIPLA has been invited to act as an Observer of the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area Arbitration Alliance, expanding international legal dialogue and cooperation.
PatentsGlobal
Experts emphasize the importance of timely legal advice for content creators to protect their work, comply with regulations, and prevent costly conflicts in Tanzania’s growing cre…
As Tanzania’s creative industry expands, legal experts and stakeholders are calling on content creators to seek legal guidance early in their projects. Early legal advice can clarify intellectual property rights, ensure compliance with laws, and help creators avoid expensive disputes and regulatory penalties. Industry…
PatentsGlobal
Practical patents context for IP teams tracking Patents, Singapore, China.
IIPLA reviews the patents implications of Patents, Singapore, China, with practical notes for China IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
PatentsGlobal
Practical patents context for IP teams tracking Patents, Korea, IP Agency.
IIPLA reviews the patents implications of Patents, Korea, IP Agency, with practical notes for Europe IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
TrademarksGlobal
Practical trademarks context for IP teams tracking Trademarks, China Appoints Veteran Trade, Lawyer.
IIPLA reviews the trademarks implications of Trademarks, China Appoints Veteran Trade, Lawyer, with practical notes for USA IP teams monitoring risk, enforcement, licensing, and portfolio strategy.