In our latest update, we look at the USPTO's new TTAB filing functionality, the UKIPO issuing updated guidance on Civil Procedure Rules, and more.
WTR’s monthly column tracks trademark and related policy developments, including the progress of major bills, from around the world.
In our latest update, we look at IPOPHL issuing new rules, the Paraguay IP office head celebrating her first year in office, and more.
In this latest update, we look at the departure of two Poland IP office deputy presidents, Philippines calling for comments on proposed RAPID Rules, and much more.
10 July 2024
Data on domain name disputes in Brazil suggest that rights holders may be more successful filing UDRP proceedings under the Administrative System for Internet Conflicts; however, evidencing bad faith can be difficult.
10 July 2024
Challenges to USPTO decisions will likely increase after a new Supreme Court ruling; however, deference-based arguments can still be made, practitioners explain.
05 July 2024
AI is posing many challenges but we are finding ways to overcome them, says US Copyright Office director Shira Perlmutter.
05 July 2024
A recent decision of the UKIPO registrar emphasises the importance of filing notice of defence and counterstatement forms within the specified deadline.
05 July 2024
In a stark warning to the legal community, trademark attorneys are urged to take measures to reduce the risk of impersonation by scammers.
04 July 2024
In this latest update, we look at the USPTO planning to host an AI and NIL roundtable, the Peruvian IP office ordering the blocking of 23 pirate sites, and much more.
03 July 2024
The US Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General has published a report into the USPTO’s “mismanagement” in safeguarding sensitive data.
01 July 2024
Exclusive WTR research reveals the national IP offices with the most (and least) accessible websites for users, with WIPO leading the way.
28 June 2024
All the primary IP legislation you need is now at your fingertips, thanks to WTR's new repository.
27 June 2024
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