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- 2026-03-09
- Saudi Arabia Enacts New Copyright Law: Aligning with International Protection Rules
- Saudi Arabia promulgated the revised Copyright Law on February 13, 2026, replacing the 2003 version. The new law will take effect on August 1, 2026, with the supporting implementing rules to be issued on the same date.The revision f...

- 2026-03-05
- Bimonthly Updates on Intellectual Property (January - February 2026)
- Here are the most critical international IP developments from the past two months.

- 2026-03-05
- Stricter Chinese Trademark Examination Standards: Current Application of Prohibitive Provisions and Countermeasures
- PrefaceRecently, our firm has observed a distinct tightening in the application of the prohibitive provisions of the Trademark Law during substantive examination. Descriptive or suggestive terms that were previously considered potentia...

- 2026-03-05
- The China-Austria Patent Prosecution Highway Obtains a Five-Year Extension
- The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the Austrian Patent Office jointly announced that the pilot program of the China-Austria Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) has been officially extended...

- 2026-03-03
- Interpretation of the 2026 World Intellectual Property Report
- The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has released the 2026 World Intellectual Property Report: The Flow of Technology, which systematically sorts out the current status, trends of global technology diffusion a...

- 2026-03-02
- Meet Wuhan WEIPR IP at INTA 2026 London
- We are pleased to announce that Wuhan WEIPR IP will exhibit at the 2026 INTA Annual Meeting, taking place May 2–6 in London. Visit us at Booth #1731 to connect with global IP professionals, explore emerging trends, and...
