IP in ASEAN: Where Cooperation Meets Innovation

By Linh Nguyen As one of the world’s most dynamic emerging regions, the ASEAN region has achieved notable success in capturing the attention of other nations worldwide in terms of investment opportunities and economic development. ASEAN has  nurtured comprehensive cooperation in politics, economics, society, and culture through the establishment of policies, collaborative platforms, training, and […]

You Snooze, You Lose: Oatly AB v Pahang Pharmacy

Use It or Lose It: Oatly AB v Pahang Pharmacy Sdn Bhd: A Lesson on Trademark Non-Use By Kavinarasi Thavanendran Budding business owners know that registering their trademark is an essential move in order to protect their brand. But they shouldn’t get complacent, because nothing is permanent! In the case of Oatly AB v Pahang […]

From Monopoly to Mandatory: Exploring Compulsory Licensing of Patents in Vietnam

By Ngan Pham   An invention is the creation of a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something or a new technical solution to an existing problem, that involves enormous intellectual and financial investment. Thus, to reward innovators and stimulate R&D activities and technological innovation, patent law grants […]