New Trade Marks Acceleration Programmes – SG Trade Marks Fast
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) launched the SG TRADE MARKS FAST programme on 20 May 2025 to speed up trade mark processing. This,…
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IPOS Launches Enhanced Patent Acceleration Programs
Singapore’s Intellectual Property Office (IPOS) has introduced Patents Acceleration programmes beginning 20 May, 2025. This initiative is designed to expedite office actions for applicants, providing…
Bluetooth Patent Evolution: From 1989 Origins to 5G Era Innovation
Bluetooth technology dates back to 1989, when engineers at Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson began developing a short-range wireless communication method to replace RS-232 data cables.…
Fuss-Free and Simplified Trademark Filings in Malaysia
Trademark registration in some countries is often seen as a slow, complex, and paperwork-intensive process. However, in Malaysia, the landscape has significantly improved. Thanks to…
Syncing Music Copyright with the Beat of IP
The theme for World Intellectual Property Day on 26 April 2025 is “IP and Music: Feel the Beat of IP” and in celebration of such…
Understanding Post-Grant Patent Opposition: Key Insights and Strategies
The Patents (Amendment) Act 2022 together with the Patents (Amendment) Regulations 2022 brought a wave of changes to patent practice in Malaysia as it introduced…