Women in Franchising: Why It Works?
By: Geetha Kandiah & Shevithra Selva Mohan In today’s ever evolving business world, franchising has become a powerful avenue for people looking to achieve business success with a structured framework. Over the years, many women have embraced franchising as their go-to business model, leaving a mark on the industry and inspiring countless others. This article […]
Greener Thailand: Fast-Tracking Innovation for a Sustainable Future
By Wipaphat S. Trossel Thailand is currently grappling with significant air pollution challenges, particularly concerning PM2.5 particles—fine particulate matter with a diameter of less than 2.5 micrometers. Recent reports indicate that 64 out of 77 provinces have experienced unsafe levels of PM2.5, with some areas recording concentrations as high as 95.5 micrograms per cubic meter, […]
Fight for “Prosecco” – Italians v Australians
By Phylicia Yeoh Geographical Indications (GIs) serve as powerful markers in trade, distinguishing products originating from specific regions renowned for their unique qualities. These indications not only identify a product’s origin but also underscore the intrinsic link between the geographical region and its distinctive characteristics. In Singapore, the case the Consorzio di Tutela della Denominazione […]
Cautionary Notices in Myanmar – What Use Are These Now?
By Geetha Kandiah The above is one of the questions we are frequently asked by clients. With Myanmar enacting and enforcing a new Patent Act, what then is the purpose of all the Cautionary Notices that were filed in the past years by patent owners? All monies spent by patent owners on past Cautionary Notices […]