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Following a patent infringement lawsuit, JOOLA and Paddletek Group reach settlement covering select paddle models with phased product discontinuation and royalty payments
JOOLA has resolved its patent infringement dispute with Paddletek Group and ProXR Pickleball, agreeing on royalty payments and inventory sell-through for specific paddle products. The settlement addresses JOOLA’s propulsion core patent and allows Paddletek and ProXR to phase out affected items by fall, while litigatio…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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The event, aligned with World Intellectual Property Day 2024, emphasized IP’s expanding influence beyond traditional creative sectors, spotlighting Ghana’s evolving legal framewor…
The eighth Bnoskka Annual Lecture on Intellectual Property convened in Accra on April 22, 2024, as part of global World Intellectual Property Day observances. Focused on the theme ‘IP and Sports: Ready, Set …’, the event featured expert insights on Ghana’s copyright evolution, enforcement efforts, and the critical int…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Vietnam commits to stringent IP rights protection and transparent business environment through legal reforms and cross-border collaboration
Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Pham Thu Hang affirmed the country’s firm stance on addressing intellectual property infringements. Highlighting legislative advancements and enforcement actions, Vietnam aims to foster a transparent investment climate and strengthen international cooperation, includi…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Briefing session aims to accelerate patent rights acquisition for startups and innovative companies under expanded Super-Fast Examination System
The Innobiz Association partnered with the Intellectual Property Office to hold a detailed briefing on the Super-Fast Examination System, which now offers accelerated patent processing for up to 4,000 cases annually. The system targets high-growth technology sectors including AI and biotechnology, helping startups and…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Intellectual property infringements in Pakistan result in significant financial setbacks, highlighting the urgent need for stronger enforcement measures
Pakistan incurs an estimated loss of Rs. 860 billion each year as a consequence of intellectual property rights violations. This substantial economic impact underscores the challenges faced by the country in protecting IP assets and calls for enhanced legal and regulatory frameworks to combat infringement effectively.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs underscores ongoing legal reforms and enforcement actions to combat IP violations, urging balanced US assessment and enhanced bilateral coope…
Vietnam has intensified its efforts to address intellectual property infringements, aligning its legal framework with international standards and implementing nationwide enforcement measures. Responding to the US 2026 Special 301 Report, Vietnamese officials highlighted comprehensive legal reforms, robust enforcement…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Kuwait’s Dar Al Muhama Law Firm actively engages in global intellectual property discourse, advancing regional IP frameworks and fostering international collaborations
Dar Al Muhama Law Firm, led by Founder and Managing Partner Abdulrahman Alhouti, participated in the 2026 International Trademark Association Annual Meeting in London. The firm contributed to high-level discussions on Middle Eastern IP frameworks, artificial intelligence’s impact on IP rights, and digital trademark pr…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines underscores difficulties in tracking counterfeit products on digital platforms and urges sellers to aid in enforcement efforts.
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has acknowledged the increasing difficulty in monitoring counterfeit goods sold online. The agency stresses the importance of cooperation from sellers to effectively identify and address intellectual property violations. This development comes amid ongoing e…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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PatentsIndia
Producer Vashu Bhagnani secures temporary relief amid ongoing IP conflict with the makers of 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'
In a recent development within the Indian film industry, producer Vashu Bhagnani has been granted interim protection in an intellectual property dispute involving the film 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai.' This legal relief comes as the parties remain embroiled in a conflict over rights associated with the project. The…
Thursday, May 14, 2026
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