This EU Industry Week 2021 virtual event will focus on the EU Green Deal and will tackle questions such as "Are we ready?" and "What are the main IP challenges for the Green Deal?"
Over the past few years, South-East Asia (SEA) has witnessed a huge shift to, and booming expansion in, online shopping platforms. As a result, counterfeiters have also quickly adapted to the new trade environment, making large profits by flooding the digital marketplace with a huge amount of counterfeit products. At the same time, governmental agencies need months or even years to update their regulations and rules to catch up. In this article, we will update you on how regulatory authorities in SEA are stepping up to tackle intellectual property (IP) infringement issues in the e-commerce market.
The IP Helpdesks are launching their new website on 1 March 2021.
The new scheme for SMEs 'The Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund' (or IP vouchers) is alive. European SMEs can receive up to EUR 1500 for IP pre-diagnostic services (IP scan) and/or trade mark and design applications.
Digitalisation has changed the way intellectual property (IP) offices operate, and made them more effective. During the Covid-19 pandemic, when many IP offices were physically closed, online systems played an essential role. Let’s explore how the South-East Asian IP offices improved, and are still improving, their online systems and what type of online services are currently available!
Technology transfers are the key enablers in the supply chain relocation process, and intellectual property (IP) is considered to be the crucial element – the factor that contributes the value. In this article, we will provide you with some tips on how to build and manage your IP portfolio in relation to technology transfers in South-East Asia.
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Interested in learing more about general best practices regarding IP in South-East Asia? Come have a look at our Helpdesk guides!
Due to the social distancing measures imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic, people are massively relying on the internet for both their work and their leisure activities. Online shopping has dominated the market as a result of quarantine and isolation.
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The European Commission has just published two reports showing that industry-led memoranda of understanding have been a useful tool in addressing the online sale of counterfeit goods and preventing the placement of ads on websites infringing intellectual property rights.
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) entered into force from 1 August 2020. This agreement will enable EU exporters and investors to access a fast-growing market of over 96 million people and to consolidate their presence in one of the most dynamic regions in the world.
