Best time to register trade mark? Prior to Launch Ideally, the best time to register a trademark is generally as soon as you have finalized the trademark and BEFORE the launch of your product/services. This is because the trademark registration process can take several months or even years to complete, depending on jurisdiction. This is […]
Source: Wipo. Fresh from the oven statistics by World Intellectual Property Organization WIPO, global IP reached new heights recently. The article/report with the reference publication PR/2022/897 dated Nov 21, 2022 shared interesting global statistics on IP filing trends in 2021. But why did Global IP reached new heights? Here is the summary extract of data […]
What is Copyright? By definition, Copyright is; the exclusive and assignable legal right, given to the originator for a fixed number of years, to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material. As a photographer, where do your right lie? Photographs are parked under artistic works, and you as the author and […]
In this digital age, a registered trademark holds more value than one could ever imagine in e-Commerce industry. The global marketplace is rapidly changing. Brick & mortar stores are slowly reducing in numbers and going online to do their trade. We won’t go into the pros and cons of e-commerce as I’m sure most of […]