Changes to Singapore patent practice with effect from 26 May 2022
21 Jun 2022
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (“IPOS”) has announced certain changes to IP practices, as well as a general increase in official fees. The...
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Amendments to Patents Law in Malaysia
21 Jun 2022
The Malaysia Patent Office recently announced amendments to the Patents Act and Regulations, taking effect from 18 March 2022. ...
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Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) increases official fees from July 1 2022
15 Jun 2022
The Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO) has introduced amendments to certain official fees payable when filing and prosecuting Eurasian patent applications. All amended fees concern pending...
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Change to trade mark applications in KSA and Lebanon
15 Jun 2022
Information on changes to trade mark applications in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Lebanon is below.
KSA
The Official Publication fees for new trade mark applications...
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Changes to Canadian Patent Examination coming-into-force October 3, 2022
13 Jun 2022
Changes to the Patent Rules introducing excess claims fees and limitations on the number of office actions provided per request for examination (see our...
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EU SME Fund 2022 – how clients can obtain partial reimbursement of costs via the EUIPO
13 Jun 2022
The EUIPO/EC SME Fund is a multi-year initiative (2022-2024) offering partial reimbursement of the costs of IP pre-diagnosis services (IP Scan) and trade mark,...
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