On 5 May 2025, Kazakhstan recognised the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO) as an International Searching Authority (ISA) under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). This recognition allows applicants from Kazakhstan to choose the EAPO as their ISA for conducting international patent...
The Egyptian Intellectual Property Authority (EGIPA) has issued Decree No. 26, published in the Official Gazette No. 132 of 17 June 2025, announcing an...
On June 4, 2025, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, through the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), released a draft...
To meet obligations under the Canada-UnitedStates-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), changes were introduced into the Canadian Patent system effective from 1 Jan 2025...
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