We are honoured to be one of the firm selected to be part of industry service provider for Zhejiang to attend the Global Digital Trade Expo (GDTE) in Hangzhou, China, and learn more about WIPO’s initiatives to connect green innovation with global markets. The event highlighted the important role of intellectual property in commercializing green...
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially launched the PCT Information Exchange Request (PIER) pilot program. Designed as a one-year trial initiative, the pilot introduces flexible prosecution options—including an optional, cost-free 12-month delay in examination—for randomly selected Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) national phase applications entering the US. Key Highlights & Strategic Impact...
What if another business uses a name close to yours, but you’re not sure whether it poses a real threat? If you’re asking what to do if someone is...
Key Highlights: • Immersive Tech: Explicit protection for AR/VR displays, holograms & dynamic GUIs • Flexible Drawings: Protect floating digital designs without a physical device chassis • Action: Secure your software UI assets before public launch! Protect your digital innovations! 🛡️💼 #ExyIntellectualProperty #USPTO #DesignPatents #ARVR #UIUX #IPLaw #TechLaw #Innovation
The most damaging trademark application errors can happen before a form is submitted. A mark may be too descriptive to distinguish a business, a...
In a major legal ruling for Malaysia’s apparel and modest fashion sectors, the Malaysian High Court ruled in favor of Siti Khadijah Apparel Sdn Bhd in an industrial design dispute against Airaz Technologies Sdn Bhd (owner of the Innersejuk brand). Airaz Technologies initially filed suit to revoke the registered industrial design (RID) of Siti Khadijah’s...
What if a logo your customers trust suddenly appears on another business’s products or social media? Protecting my logo from being copied starts with...
Effective July 20, 2026, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will mandate that all foreign-domiciled entities, international businesses, and non-US resident inventors appoint a licensed, US-registered patent attorney or practitioner to represent them in all patent proceedings before the office. Following the USPTO’s earlier implementation of similar attorney representation rules for foreign trademark...
A company name can be registered without securing the brand customers know. If you’re working out how to secure a brand name legally in Malaysia, the...
A clean result is not a green light to file. A preliminary malaysia trademark search can reveal names or logos that may raise concerns, but an...
