Introducing the new Spruson & Ferguson brand
Today, Spruson & Ferguson is proud to unveil our new brand. Our new brand builds on our position as a market leader in intellectual property services, and defines what will...
Today, Spruson & Ferguson is proud to unveil our new brand. Our new brand builds on our position as a...
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Accelerating patent protection in South East Asia
In a recent announcement by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, the Patent Cooperation Treaty-ASEAN Patent Examination Cooperation (“PCT-ASPEC”) will be extended for three years till 26 August 2025. Following...
In a recent announcement by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, the Patent Cooperation Treaty-ASEAN Patent Examination Cooperation (“PCT-ASPEC”)...
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Post-grant opposition procedures in Indonesia
In Indonesia, third-parties may file a request for post-grant opposition before a Patent Appeal Commission. The Commission is not part of the Patent Office but is an independent commission...
In Indonesia, third-parties may file a request for post-grant opposition before a Patent Appeal Commission. The Commission is not...
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Key changes to Indonesian patent and trademark laws
Indonesia officially enacted Law No. 11 of year 2020, commonly known as the Omnibus Law, on 2 November 2020. The Omnibus Law contains revisions to multiple laws, including patent...
Indonesia officially enacted Law No. 11 of year 2020, commonly known as the Omnibus Law, on 2 November 2020....
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Singapore Patent Fast Track Programme
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has launched a new fast-track programme (named “SG Patent Fast Track”) to accelerate the patent application-to-grant process in Singapore. The programme is...
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has launched a new fast-track programme (named “SG Patent Fast Track”) to...
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Indonesia – Extension of time for payment of outstanding patent annuities
In our previous news alerts dated 13th February 2019 and 28th September 2018 on non-payment of outstanding patent annuities in Indonesia, we reported that the Indonesia Directorate General of...
In our previous news alerts dated 13th February 2019 and 28th September 2018 on non-payment of outstanding patent annuities...
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Working Requirement in Indonesia
According to Indonesian Patent Law (Article 20), patent owners are obligated to make products or use processes that are covered by their patent in Indonesia in order to support...
According to Indonesian Patent Law (Article 20), patent owners are obligated to make products or use processes that are...
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India Update: Pro-patentee shift in India for Computer-Related Inventions
The Indian Patent Office has issued a further revision of their Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions (CRIs), effective from 30 June 2017, which aligns their practices more...
The Indian Patent Office has issued a further revision of their Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions (CRIs),...
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