IP UNFOLD - Weekly IP Info - NOVEMBER 17-23 ,2024
1) The Intellectual Property Office of Philippines (IPOPHL) mediation initiatives to deal with intellectual property disputes highlighted at IP Southeast Asian Conference.
2) The well-Known brand ROLEX won a trademark infringement case over a local brand of watch-related products in Kazakhstan. Saule Kulzhambekova, partner at Bolotov & Partners in Almaty, said that the court ought to have also considered the possible perception of the trademarks by ordinary consumers in Kazakhstan.
3) BharatBenz now a Well-Known Trademark in India.
4) Google has sued a former engineer in Texas federal court, accusing him of stealing trade secrets related to its chip designs and sharing them publicly on the internet.
5) Chicago judges are starting to push back against 'SAD' scheme in IP cases.
6) BRITANNIA secures injunction against DESI BITES for Good day trademark infringement.
7) Dubai siblings handed over jio hotstar domain to Reliance.
8) After two intense weeks of negotiations Darenen Tang, Director General of WIPO announced that ‘WIPO Member States reached agreement on the new Riyadh Design Law Treaty’. This agreement is a game changer for designers as it will streamline, standardize and update the international design protection system, allowing creators and designers to better protect their designs and move them across borders:
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NOVEMBER 17 th .-23nd 2024