China recently issued a guideline on building up its intellectual property (IP) strength between 2021 and 2035, which charts the route to advancing the development of intellectual property rights (IPR) in the next 15 years and represents a milestone in the country’s IPR sector. In recent years, China’s IPR sector has made steady progress, blazing […]
In the past five years, China continuously pushed forward cracking down on infringements and counterfeiting, achieving solid progress in protecting intellectual property rights (IPR) and creating a market-oriented, law-based, and internationalized business environment. Shen Changyu, head of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), recently said that China’s export volume of intellectual property (IP) royalties […]
Background Donald Glover, who performs music under the stage name Childish Gambino, recently released a video titled ‘This is America’ where he depicted some social problems plaguing the United States of America especially the problem of gun violence. Not long after the song broke the internet, Nigerian Artist, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz released […]
The Government of Egypt has announced today that it is setting up a specialized digital forensic lab for Intellectual Property as part of its enforcement schemes of combating software piracy. The new lab, the first of its kind in the MENA region, is mainly designed to resolve business software and internet-based piracy cases. It authentically […]
Google, Tom & Jerry, Snapchat, Starwars, Instagram, Americanah© by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Beyoncé, Beyhive, Facebook, Exxon Mobil, Yahoo!. A new world of ideas The world is moving at a faster pace and the tools being employed in this rat race are of an intellectual nature. There is a shift towards recognising that all elements […]