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Registration for the 2023 AIPPI World Congress is open

Don’t wait to register with the attractive Early Bird Discount until 6 July and join us in Istanbul on 22-25 October. We cannot wait to see you there!

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G-SHOCK Granted 3D Trademark Registration for Japan’s First Wristwatch. – Japan Patent Office Allowed First-Ever Registration of Wristwatch as 3D Trademark

CASIO successfully obtained the three-dimensional trademark registration for the shape of the G-SHOCK wristwatch under Japanese trademark Reg. No. 6711392 as of June 26, 2023.

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Updates in the IPO

CAIRO – The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, by Ministerial decree number 163 of 2022, has announced the formation of the Egyptian Authority for Intellectual Property (EAIP).

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Patent examination clarity guidelines issued by IPOPHL

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines issued in 2022 the Clarity Guidelines (Guidelines) for Patent Applications.

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The Japanese group’s journal “A.I.P.P.I.” latest issue (Vol 48, No.4) is now available to all AIPPI members

The AIPPI Japanese Group is pleased to inform you that the latest issue (Vol 48, No.2) of the Japanese Group's e-Journal "A.I.P.P.I." is now available to all AIPPI members. You can view the contents page for this issue below.

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Brand protection in virtual worlds is now ready!

Companies/brand owners have seen the vast business opportunities that virtual worlds offer and are eager to swiftly make their mark to stay ahead of the competition.

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About AIPPI

AIPPI – International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property

AIPPI (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle), is the world’s leading non-profit association dedicated to the development and improvement of laws for the protection of intellectual property. It is a politically neutral, non-profit organisation, based in Switzerland with over 8000 members worldwide from over 110 countries.

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Membership

6 good reasons to become a member

  1. To take part in the improvement and harmonisation of IP laws – by taking part in the resolution process
  2. To meet with IP thought leaders from around the world – by participating in top-notch AIPPI events
  3. To stay ahead on IP law developments – by having access to the work and know-how of AIPPI members
  4. To be a thought leader in IP – by joining AIPPI Standing Committees which span across all IP fields
  5. To develop other skillsets – by joining AIPPI Statutory Committees which help run the association
  6. To build long-standing relationships and friendships – by networking with like-minded professionals
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