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On-Demand Support for FTA Implementation
Following the conclusion of Free Trade Agreements with Singapore and Viet Nam, the IP Key SEA Phase…On-Demand Assistance for Bilateral Trade Agreement Negotiations or IP Dialogues
As the IP Key SEA Phase II Action is designed to facilitate bilateral trade agreement negotiations…IP-Awareness Raising Events
Through this activity, the IP Key SEA Phase II project continues to participate in major IPR events…Past Activities
Forum on Industry Cooperation Against IP Infringements
The activity continues the progressive approach adopted since Phase I of the IP Key SEA project,…SEA IP Mediation Conference
This activity seeks to enhance the skills and capacities of SEA IP Mediation officials by sharing…Workshop on the Identification of Counterfeit Goods
The annual workshop organised by the IP Key SEA project continues to provide a platform for the…Advanced Training on Patent Search and Examination
The activity entails the continuation of the advanced training programme that the project has been…Other news
EUIPO Organises Advanced Training for DGIP and MyIPO Senior Patent Examiners in collaboration with EPO
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) organised an Advanced Training Programme on Patent Search and Examination of Computer-Implemented Inventions (CII) in collaboration with the European Patent Office (EPO).
[...]Discovering European Heritage through Geographical Indications
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), responsible for craft and industrial geographical indications (GIs) in the EU and an international registration authority for GIs, has been actively involved in the legal aspects of GIs since 2018 and maintains
[...]Over 70 EU and Thai GIs showcased in Bangkok
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) is an international GI registration authority and leads the EU’s international cooperation on intellectual property rights, including geographical indications.
[...]EUIPO activities towards Promoting Sustainability and Economic Development Through Plant Variety Protection in South-east Asia
The EUIPO organised a 3-day event in Bangkok, in the context of the IP Key South-East Asia (IP Key SEA) project, aimed at raising awareness on plant variety protection and the benefits of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) 1991 Act in Thailand. This inter
[...]IP Key SEA Roving Seminars and Workshops on Trade Marks and Industrial Designs
During July and August, the IP Key South-East Asia (IP Key SEA) project organised roving seminars on trade marks and industrial designs, as well as a closed workshop on industrial designs.
[...]Frontier Technologies and Copyright
On 23 and 24 July 2024, the IP Key South-East Asia project organised the Conference on Copyright, Technology, and the Future of the Creative Industries in South-East Asia. At the event, international experts shared their knowledge on copyright protection in today’s digital environment.
[...]Sharing Best Practices in Trade Mark Examination
On 22 and 23 July 2024, the IP Key South-East Asia project organised a workshop titled ‘Best Practices in the Examination of Trade Marks’ in Taguig City, the Philippines.
[...]IP Key SEA joins Indonesia’s Year of Geographical Indications celebrations
This year has been designated the ‘Year of Geographical Indications’ by Indonesia’s Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP), recognising the significance of geographical indications (GIs) for the economy, rural development and conservation of cultural heritage and traditional knowledg
[...]Promoting Intellectual Property and Geographical Indications in Viet Nam
On 6 and 7 June 2024, the IP Key South-East Asia project and the Intellectual Property Office of Viet Nam co-organised a seminar entitled ‘Promoting Creativity and Innovation: The Intellectual Property Law of Viet Nam’ and an exhibition of EU and Vietnamese geographical indications.
[...]Meeting between South-East Asian Judges and the IP Key SEA Team at the IP Case Law Conference (IPCLC) in Alicante
On 29 and 30 April 2024, IP Key SEA organised a meeting between the project team and eight judges and senior legal officials during the 5th EUIPO IP Case Law Conference (IPCLC) in Alic
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