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Attracting Young Talent to the IP Field

The intellectual property (IP) sector urgently needs to attract and retain the young generation of legal and technical talent.

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Unconscious Bias: Report on AIPPI D&I Committee’s 7 October Webinar

You received a legal memo written by Thomas Meyer, a Caucasian associate at your firm (or company) who went to a top law school.

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Protection of national trademarks against stocking elsewhere within the European Union

CJEU clarifies that a national trademark holder can prevent a third party from stocking infringing goods in another Member State if those goods are intended for sale in the country where the trademark is protected.

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AI in Patents: The Time to Deploy – with Discretion

Anyone working with patents has noticed: Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a conference topic - it has become a practical tool.

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Ambush Marketing in major events: What Does Brazilian Regulation Say?

Major sporting events are more than athletic competitions - they are actually global marketing arenas.

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Chile moves to strengthen criminal enforcement of industrial property rights

In October 2025, the Chilean Chamber of Deputies received two bills that, if passed, would make the criminal enforcement framework for IP rights under Industrial Property Law No. 19.039 much stronger.

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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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