Organisation: WIPO

Chinese companies risk being outpaced on patenting in sustainable fields

Report by WIPO and LexisNexis suggests domestic innovators could be "left behind", although battery behemoth CATL bucks the trend

09 April 2024

India’s sovereign patent fund plans risk driving out innovation

Saturday Opinion: At a time when India is becoming increasingly important in enforcement, a proposed interventionist licensing regime threatens the country’s image as patentee-friendly

30 March 2024

DEI initiatives gaining traction in the Brazilian IP ecosystem

In the week we celebrate International Women’s Day, we look at the progress being made in Latin America’s largest economy

06 March 2024

China’s diverse FRAND translations severely impacting court decisions at home and abroad

Practitioners should carefully consider how the term is being translated at the Chinese courts and ensure that different approaches do not facilitate unintended outcomes

31 January 2024

NatWest’s IP-backed finance initiative to boost innovative companies

Scheme to target IP-rich SMEs and UKIPO’s IP finance focus signal good fortunes for IP owners in the UK

30 January 2024

The AI patent gold rush — fortunes hinge on IP control

To be proactive and win the AI patent game, this five-step action plan will enable AI innovators to wield their competitive advantage

03 January 2024

Trade secrets in 2023: the key developments

The last 12 months have been marked by a slew of trade secret developments: from policy changes, to big money litigations, to – perhaps inevitably – Elon Musk hitting out at the development of Twitter rival Threads

02 January 2024

Nokia-Oppo, IP financing, and India’s courts: APAC's top five of 2023

IAM looks back at the biggest stories from the region over the last 12 months

28 December 2023

‘Spreading the gospel’ of holistic IP management

IIPCC president Michael Lin opens up about the Hong Kong-based think tank’s philosophy and says the current worldwide trade secret ecosystem is “chaos”

19 December 2023

This is what IP looks like

The smartphone tells a powerful story. It’s one that can be deployed to spread the good news about the value of IP in an engaging, accessible way

30 November 2023

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