[The Petri Dish] Exploiting Products Derived From Traditional Knowledge

By KASS International Traditional knowledge is one of humanity’s oldest assets. Passed down through generations by indigenous and local communities across the world, it encompasses centuries of accumulated wisdom about medicinal plants, agricultural practices, food preparation, and natural resource management. It is, in many respects, the original research and development. Yet for all its depth […]

[MGCC Quarterly] Speedy Patent Examination System for Green Technologies

By KASS International The global urgency around climate change has prompted governments and intellectual property offices around the world to ask a simple but important question: if green technology is a priority for the planet, should it also be a priority for the patent system? The answer, in a growing number of jurisdictions, is an […]