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- 2026-07-28
- UK Registered IP in the Overseas Territories: A Guide to Territorial Protection Rules
- For businesses with international operations, the United Kingdom and its associated territories are often perceived as a single market. However, from an intellectual property perspective, there is no unified IP regime covering the UK...

- 2026-07-27
- Determination of the Period for Calculating Damages in Patent Infringement
- HeadnoteIn a patent infringement dispute, the period for calculating damages is, in principle, defined by the scope of the patentee's own claim. Where a patentee sues over a specific infringing act discovered before filing and quanti...

- 2026-07-24
- Member List of Madrid Union
- “Madrid Union” refers to a special union for the international registration of trademarks composed of countries or intergovernmental organizations to which the "Madrid Agreement" and the "Madrid Protocol" apply. ...

- 2026-06-04
- Summary of Official Websites for Industrial Intellectual Property Worldwide and Related Notes
- 官网列表一、国际及地区组织组织名称英文简称官方网站比荷卢知识产权组织BOIPhttps://www.boip.int东盟知识产权门户ASEAN IP Portalhttps://www.aseanip.org非洲地区工业产权组织(英语区)ARIPOhttp://www.aripo.org非洲知识产权组织(法语...

- 2026-04-20
- Standard-Essential Patent Drafting Series Five: Considerations on Claim Clarity
- In the previous installments of this series, we discussed general drafting strategies, inventive step considerations, parallel technical solutions, and amendments beyond the original disclosure. This fifth article addresses a fundamental ...

- 2026-04-13
- Standard-Essential Patent Drafting Series Four: Considerations on Amendments Beyond the Original Disclosure
- In the previous installments of this series, we discussed general drafting strategies, inventive step considerations, and the use of parallel technical solutions. This fourth article addresses a critical procedural pitfall in standards-re...
