Tag: KIPO
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Navigating the Complexities of Design Registration in South Korea
In today’s globalized economy, the protection of design rights has become paramount. The Design Registration System in South Korea offers a robust framework for safeguarding industrial designs, yet it also presents certain challenges, particularly in relation to design refusal decisions, the Hague application process, and the assessment of design patentability. This article delves into these…
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Strengthening Intellectual Property Cooperation in ASEAN Countries
On October 3, the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) convened a bilateral meeting with representatives from eight ASEAN countries to discuss a range of collaboration initiatives aimed at enhancing intellectual property (IP) protections. This significant event took place in the picturesque Hotel Naru MGallery in Mapo-gu, Seoul, as part of the 8th Korea-ASEAN Patent Office…
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Strengthening Intellectual Property Collaboration with ASEAN Nations
In a significant step towards enhancing intellectual property collaboration, the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) recently held a bilateral meeting with officials from eight ASEAN countries, alongside Timor-Leste, from October 1 to 3 in Seoul. This meeting, part of the 8th ASEAN-Korea Patent Office Directors’ Conference, provided a platform for discussing vital themes such as…