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- 2024-07-12
- EU Sanctions Package Against Russia Imposes Restrictions on the Filing of Industrial Property Rights
- The 14th EU sanctions package against Russia, adopted on June 24, 2024, and coming into force the following day, imposes restrictions on the filing of industrial property rights and during ongoing registration procedures.According to ...

- 2024-07-12
- China-Based Inventors Filing Most GenAI Patents, WIPO Data Shows
- China-based inventors are filing the highest number of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) patents, far outpacing inventors in the US, Republic of Korea, Japan and India that comprise the rest of the top five locations, a n...

- 2024-07-05
- Madrid Protocol Concerning the International Registration of Marks Change in the Amounts of the Individual Fee: Türkiye
- 1. The Government of Türkiye has notified to the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) a declaration modifying the amounts of the individual fee payable with respect to Türkiye under Articl...

- 2024-07-05
- China-Iceland, China-Egypt Pilot Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Program Extended
- To continuously provide applicants with efficient and convenient PPH services, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has reached agreements with the Icelandic Intellectual Property Office (ISIP...

- 2024-06-28
- Chinese Applicants May Continue to Designate EPO as ISA
- On 12 June, the EPO joined the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and IP Key China in hosting a seminar on the latest legislative developments in China’s patent landscape. During the event, att...

- 2024-06-28
- Changes to Requirements Concerning the Deposit of Microorganisms and Other Biological Material in United Kingdom
- In accordance with PCT Rule 13bis.7(a)(ii), the Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom), in its capacity as designated (or elected) Office, has notified the International Bureau of changes to its requirements concerning t...
