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Expert Interview: Insights from our IP experts – Singapore
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As part of an awareness campaign on intellectual property (IP) protection in South-East Asia (SEA), we are gathering insights from IP experts across the 10 ASEAN countries. The interview will help highlight country-specific IP challenges and provide practical advice to support European SMEs.

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As of 1 January 2026, a new edition of the Nice Classification has entered into force: the 13th Edition (Nice 13 – Version 2026). All trademark applications filed from this date onward will be examined and classified in accordance with this new edition.

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On 11 December 2025, the European Commission adopted the main Horizon Europe Work Programme for 2026–2027, with a total budget of €14 billion to support research and innovation aligned with the EU’s strategic priorities, including climate action, digital leadership and resilience.

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quantum
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The new report, jointly developed by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), provides a comprehensive overview of the quantum landscape using diverse data sources.

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India’s Trade Marks Registry has accepted its first smell mark application. The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) approved the application filed by Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. for a scent described as “Floral fragrance / smell reminiscent of roses as applied to tyre

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Now that Paraguay has joined TMview, all MERCOSUR countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay) are included.

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