3-Step Guide To Copyright Registration in INDIA
let’s see how you can register your original work with the copyright registrar under Chapter X of the Indian Copyright Act,1957 and Rule 70 of the Copyright Rules’ 2013....
WIPO Launches Virtual Exhibition on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) today launched “WIPO: AI and IP, A Virtual Experience,” an immersive online exhibition using the latest 360 degree scanning technology to foster a more-comprehensive understanding of the relationship between IP policy and AI and the questions facing policymakers....
Virtual high-level meetings in the absence of WIPO General Assemblies in Geneva
This year, the customary high-level meetings organised annually in the margins of the WIPO General Assemblies in Geneva are taking place in a new virtual format....
OAPI enhances its participation in TMclass and joins DesignClass
As of 14 September 2020, the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) has enhanced its participation in TMclass and joined DesignClass....
WIPO Director General Gurry and Colombia President Duque Open “WIPO Conference on the Global Digital Content Market”
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Francis Gurry joined Colombia President Iván Duque in opening the three-day, virtual “WIPO Conference on the Global Digital Content Market,” with each highlighting the importance of government support for the creative industries hit by the COVID-19 pandemic....
Brexit: End of the transition period – Updated information
The EUIPO has updated the Brexit section on its website ahead of 31 December 2020, the day on which the UK’s transition period after Brexit will end, as stipulated in the Withdrawal Agreement concluded between the EU and the UK....
ID5 Mid Term Meeting &TM5 Expert Meeting
On 3-7 August and 1-2 September 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) virtually hosted the 2020 ID5 Mid-Term and TM5 Expert Meeting of the world’s five largest trade mark and designs offices....
EUIPO joins the WIPO Digital Access Service (DAS)
On 11 July 2020 the EUIPO became a participating intellectual property (IP) office of the WIPO Digital Access Service (WIPO DAS) as an Office of First Filing....
European cooperation: kick-off event in the newly certified ‘Authenticity’ of Thessaloniki
Following the recent certification of Thessaloniki (Greece) as the first Authenticity under the framework of the European Cooperation Project (ECP8) ‘European Network of Authenticities’, the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) and the Municipality of Thessaloniki held the project kick-off event and media launch on 11 September 2020....
EUIPO Executive Director meets Commissioner Ylva Johansson
The Executive Director of the EUIPO, Christian Archambeau, has held a virtual meeting with the EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ms Ylva Johansson....