Region: South Korea

We examine the companies protecting trademarks en masse in Australia, China, India, Japan and South Korea – revealing both the largest trademark portfolio owners and the most active filers of the past year.

29 August 2024

Nina Ramesh, Coupang director and senior associate general counsel of intellectual property, shows us what goes into building WTR's Asia-Pacific Team of the Year. 

26 August 2024

The ADNDRC has seen a 33% increase in UDRP cases over the past five years, as new domain name issues emerge, exclusive interview reveals. 

08 July 2024

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WTR analyses trademark filing trends at major Asia-Pacific registers. 

26 June 2024

South Korea’s long-awaited letter of consent system was introduced on 1 May 2024. This update highlights what applicants should bear in mind to ensure that a consent letter is accepted. 

19 June 2024

Trademark filings fell across five of six major registers in 2023, a new report by Clarivate reveals, but the results are more positive than they seem. 

30 May 2024

The IP High Court found that the defendant’s use of its app icon, which was substantively identical to its registered mark, was use in respect of the services designated by its registration in Class 36. 

25 April 2024

In this latest update, we look at new appointees to the IP Office of Singapore’s panel of IP adjudicators, the Taiwan IP office changing the URLs for its services, and much more.

10 April 2024

WTR delves into the trademark portfolios of offices around the world to uncover those most active in protecting their own intellectual property. 

08 April 2024

In this latest update, we look at changes to New Zealand’s GI regulation, IP Australia shifting to an international goods and services list, and much more.

27 March 2024