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IP can be transferred or licensed, offered to enter into cooperation agreements or contributed as capital in a joint venture.

Malaysia IP Country Factsheet

Singapore IP snapshot infographic

Ever since its announcement in 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative has become one of the major strategies in the global economic governance. But what are the implications of this project for Intellectual Property? Is there an overarching framework protecting IP in the region?

Due to its characteristics, Blockchain can be a useful tool for IP protection, as it enables a more efficient registration process and serves as evidence of registered and unregistered Intellectual Property Rights.

Many EU SMEs are active in the wine and spirits industry. China has a thirst for EU wines and spirits, and with a market of nearly 1.4 billion people it has great potential for European companies in this sector.

China is the fastest growing market for clean-tech, offering great opportunities for EU SMEs operating in this sector. However, businesses should be aware of the IP risks when exporting technology to China.

What are the options available after you find out that your Intellectual Property Rights have been infringed in China? This podcast provides more information about the different solutions to enforce your IP in China.

In November 2019, China's new Trademark law came into force bringing major improvements in the registration and enforcement of trademarks, as well as establishing higher penalties for counterfeiters.