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      Bad Faith as Grounds of Trademark Rejection and Cancellation in Indonesia

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      Fianka Permana, Yurio Astary, Tania Lovita

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      20 May 2026

      Vietnam Copyright Framework: Critical Changes Under Decree 134/2026
      Vietnam Copyright Framework: Critical Changes Under Decree 134/2026

      7 minute read

      Yen Vu, Huy Nguyen

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      15 May 2026

      Vietnam Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Intellectual Property Infringement
      Vietnam Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Intellectual Property Infringement

      4 minute read

      Yen Vu, Khanh Nguyen

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      08 May 2026

      Thailand launches “Fast Track 4 Month Plus+” for e-commerce brands
      Thailand launches “Fast Track 4 Month Plus+” for e-commerce brands

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      06 May 2026

      UAE grants temporary extensions to submit certified documents for trade marks
      UAE grants temporary extensions to submit certified documents for trade marks

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      Mona Saleh

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      26 Mar 2026

      Influencer Marketing in Sweden: Challenges and Regulatory Practice
      Sweden tightens scrutiny on influencer marketing, focusing on disclosure, liability, and consumer protection.

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      Stina Pilotti

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      23 Feb 2026

      Thailand Updates Trade Mark Goods And Services Classifications
      Thailand Updates Trade Mark Goods And Services Classifications

      2 minute read

      Terapat Laopatarakasem, Norasak Sinhaseni

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      06 Jan 2026

      New Five-Year Validity for Powers of Attorney in Kuwait, and other key changes
      New Five-Year Validity for Powers of Attorney in Kuwait, and other key changes

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      Mona Saleh

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      21 Nov 2025

      China - Strengthening Cross-Border IP Protection Event held in Shenzhen
      China - Strengthening Cross-Border IP Protection Event held in Shenzhen

      3 minute read

      Amanda Yang

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      04 Nov 2025

      Qatar Opens Industrial Design & Model Filings for the First Time
      Qatar Opens Industrial Design & Model Filings for the First Time

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      Mona Saleh

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      29 Oct 2025

      UAE: TMO meets to discuss Regulation of Trade Mark Registration Agents
      UAE: TMO meets to discuss Regulation of Trade Mark Registration Agents

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      Mona Saleh

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      29 Sep 2025

      Qatar Trade Mark Office Update – Clarification on Nice Classification System
      Qatar Trade Mark Office Update – Clarification on Nice Classification System

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      Mona Saleh

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      25 Sep 2025

      Update: E-Certificates for international trade marks designating Thailand
      Update: E-Certificates for international trade marks designating Thailand

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      05 Sep 2025

      Hong Kong: Update on Absolute Grounds for Refusal of Trade Marks
      Hong Kong: Update on Absolute Grounds for Refusal of Trade Marks

      5 minute read

      Theresa Mak

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      06 Jan 2025

      Amendment of Specifications Post-Registration under UAE Trade Mark Law
      Amendment of Specifications Post-Registration under UAE Trade Mark Law

      1 minute read

      Mona Saleh

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      18 Dec 2024

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      Bad Faith as Grounds of Trademark Rejection and Cancellation in Indonesia

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