EU-funded projects – Call for Expression of Interest for IP expertise – RELEASED

EUIPO has published a Call for Expression of Interest to compile a list of vendors interested in providing independent and

How Intellectual Property Contributes to Sustainability

Business is not only about profits. For many companies, the bottom line is not always the only concern, as they were created to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems. Likewise, intellectual property (IP) is not only about commerce.

Trade Secrets in the EU and South-East Asia

On 17  April 2024, IP Key SEA organised a webinar on trade secrets in the EU and South-East Asia (SEA), bringing together three experts from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the

SMEs and Intellectual Property: how to escape the middle-income trap

Talks about avoiding or escaping the middle-income trap are widespread around the world, not least in South-East Asia, where only two out of ten countries – Brunei and Singapore – are currently in the high-income bracket ([1]).

Viet Nam joins DESIGNview

As of 2 February 2024, the Intellectual Property Office of Viet Nam (IP Viet Nam) has made its industrial designs data available to the DESIGNview search tool.

With IP Viet Nam on board of DESIGNview, the tool now contains data from 76 participating offices.

What’s the best intellectual property (IP) strategy for South-East Asia?

The South-East Asia IP SME Helpdesk, an initiative of the European Commission, supports SMEs in the European Union (EU) and the other countries of the Single Market Programm

IP Key SEA Publishes Third Annual Work Plan

The IP Key SEA project has published the third annual work plan (AWP) for its second phase, comprising 21 activities and covering areas of intellectual property (IP) rights that range from copyright to patents, trade marks and industria

Official visit of the Viet Nam IP Office to the EUIPO in Alicante, Spain

On Monday 11 December the senior management of the Intellectual Property Office of Viet Nam (IP Viet Nam) visited the premises of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante, Spain.

Thailand joins DESIGNview

As of 07 December 2023, the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) Ministry of Commerce Thailand has made its design data available to the DESIGNview search tool.

With DIP Thailand on board of DESIGNview, the tool now contains data from 77 participating offices.

EMPACT is making impact on IP crime

The European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats (EMPACT) is an integrated approach against organised and serious international crime in the EU.