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- 2024-10-12
- USPTO Ending the After Final Consideration Pilot Program
- The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced that it will terminate the After Final Consideration Pilot Program (AFCP 2.0) and that December 14, 2024, will be the last date for applicants to submit re...

- 2024-10-12
- Ukraine’s New Trademark Registration Rules Came into Force
- On 18 September 2024, new rules for the registration of trademarks in Ukraine came into force ("Rules"). In line with the order of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine No. 19889 dated 6 August 2024, the Rules establish re...

- 2024-10-09
- Uruguay Joins the PCT
- On October 7, 2024, the Government of Uruguay deposited its instrument of accession to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) with WIPO’s Director General. ThePCTwill enter into force for Uruguay on January 7, 2025.The ...

- 2024-10-08
- Monthly Updates on Intellectual Property (September)
- Monthly Updates on Intellectual Property (September).pdf

- 2024-09-27
- Cambodia Launches Trial of Intellectual Property Rights Recordation System
- The General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) in Cambodia’s Ministry of Economy and Finance launched a trial phase of itsIntellectual Property Rights Recordation System(IPRRS) on September 1, 2024.The system ...

- 2024-09-20
- Cambodia: Penalty for Patent Annuity Fees Being Introduced from 15 October 2024
- From 15 October 2024, a new penalty will be imposed for late payments and restoration of patents, following an unofficial announcement from Department of Industrial Property (DIP) of the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology...
