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ARTICLE 1: GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TRENDS IN 2025
(Part 1: Intellectual Property accompanies Artificial Intelligence) Intellectual Property (IP) is no longer a “passive shield” (registering and leaving it be) but has become an “active weapon” (used for competition...
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USPTO Director squires continues strong pro-patent initiatives: Formation of standard-essential patent working group
On December 29, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced the creation of a Standard-Essential Patent (SEP) Working Group. Deputy General Counsel for Intellectual Property Law, Solicitor Nicholas Matich,...
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Intellectual Property Insurance Market Size USD 3.3 bn Projected by 2034
Intellectual Property Insurance Market Size The global Intellectual Property Insurance market generated USD 1.4 billion in 2024 and is expected to expand steadily over the coming years. Revenue is projected...
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The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Carbon Credits
Carbon Markets 101 A carbon market allows investors and corporations to trade both carbon credits and carbon offsets simultaneously. This mitigates the environmental crisis, while also creating new market opportunities....
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ESG investing with carbon credits – what investors need to know
Reducing carbon emissions is one of the most critical issues facing individuals and governments today. This is evident through a focus on ESG investing while governments create a cost through...
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AIPPI 2024: Session discusses trademark customization controversy
In a landmark ruling, the Swiss Supreme Court has resolved a pivotal trademark dispute involving a Swiss customization firm and luxury watchmaker Rolex. This case, discussed in a panel session...
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How to Invest in Carbon Credits, Carbon ETFs, and Carbon Stocks
Right now, the voluntary carbon markets are still in their early stages. Having surpassed $10.8 billion USD in transaction value in 2023, there’s tremendous amounts of room for...
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DIGITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT IN VIETNAM (2025-2026): FROM RECOGNITION TO RIGOROUS ENFORCEMENT
The Vietnamese legal system is undergoing a historic reform regarding the digital asset market. Moving away from a state of “non-recognition,” the 2025-2026 period marks the establishment of a comprehensive...
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AIPPI 2024: Trademark across borders
At the AIPPI World Congress in Hangzhou, a panel highlighted the Lifestyle Equities v. Amazon case, a landmark moment in intellectual property enforcement within the digital economy. UK-based Lifestyle Equities...
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Vietnam joins the Hague System to facilitate registration of industrial designs
Vietnam has joined the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement concerning the international registration of industrial designs. On behalf of the Government of Viet Nam, Minister of Science and Technology...
