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  • Published on 15:16 GMT

    Canadian and US Research Libraries Celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day

    The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) are taking the opportunity of the 14th annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) to encourage libraries and others to discuss, reflect, and learn …

    Source: Association of Research Libraries - Pending
  • Published on May 14, 2025

    Ministry backs move for WIPO membership

    [File Photo] The loss of Indigenous knowledge is a persistent challenge in rural settings, and the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has taken a consistent approach to safeguarding it by recording traditional information. With the government indicating its …

    Source: FBC News - Pending
  • Published on 04:29 GMT

    Nigeria intensifies fight against online copyright piracy

    Nigeria has stepped up its fight against online piracy with a partnership with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) to fashion out strategies and tools to combat the menace. Nigeria is one of four African countries selected for the WIPO …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    Association of Movie Producers joins WIPO, NCC to fight Nollywood piracy

    L-R: Publicity Secretary, Association of Movie Producers (FCT), Desmond Utomwen, Chairman Emeritus, AMP-FCT, Imaobong Abia, Director of the WIPO Nigeria Office, Oluwatobiloba Moody, National President, AMP, Queen Ebigieson and Chairman, AMP Niger State, …

    Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    Association Of Movie Producers Backs WIPO, NCC Effort To Protect Nollywood

    Share Stakeholders in Nigeria’s creative industry gathered at the Bank of Industry Tower in Abuja on Tuesday for the inaugural meeting of a World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)-supported project aimed at tackling online copyright piracy across …

    Source: New Telegraph - Pending
  • Published on 02:59 GMT

    GCSI congratulates Jevaughn John and Rosemarie Charles

    The Grenada Coalition of Services Industries (GCSI) is taking the opportunity to congratulate International Soca Artiste and Songwriter Jevaughn “V’ghn” John, and Health and Wellness, and Beauty expert Rosemarie Charles.  Last month, V’ghn was named as the …

    Source: Now Grenada - Center-left
  • Published on May 14, 2025

    A Lawyer Becomes an Artist

    There are two sides to Andrés Izquierdo, WCL/LLM ’19, CAS/MFA ’25. An attorney with more than 20 years of experience in intellectual property law, Izquierdo is counsel and senior research analyst at the Washington College of Law. He works on the …

    Source: American University - Washington D.C. - Neutral
  • Published on May 14, 2025

    HugeDomains gets reverse hijacking win against sex and wellness products company

    Panel says Zaddy, LLC should have known it couldn’t win dispute over domain registered 13 years before its trademark rights. A World Intellectual Property Organization panel has found (pdf) Zaddy, LLC guilty of reverse domain name hijacking in a dispute …

    Source: Domain Name Wire - Neutral
  • Published on May 14, 2025

    Whither IP rights?

    The line between legitimate brands and their imitations is often blurred in Nepal. This infringement of brands ranges from copying logos and trademarks of global companies to other forms of duplication. Certain fraudulent businesses are leveraging the …

    Source: The Kathmandu Post - Neutral
  • Published on May 14, 2025

    Geographical Indications System to boost trade

    [File Photo] The Geographical Indications System, if utilised well, can increase the price of Fiji’s traditional products on the global market. This is according to World Intellectual Property Organization Legal Officer Matteo Gragnani, while facilitating …

    Source: FBC News - Pending
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    Ks.com case emphasizes value of short domains and risks of UDRP abuse

    Panelist explains fraudulent scheme by Complainant to hijack valuable two-letter domain name through UDRP. A person filed a UDRP complaint stating that a domain name was fraudulently stolen from them. But the panelist reviewing the case determined it was …

    Source: Domain Name Wire - Neutral
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations: Levy Systems for Copying for Private Purposes Needed

    Levy systems for copying for private purposes are needed in Bulgaria, Anita Huss-Eckerhult, CEO and Secretary General of the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO), told BTA on Tuesday. Huss-Eckerhult was among the …

    Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    India’s IP metamorphosis

    INTA’s new president describes India as a country with an IP landscape in active transformation. In an interview with Law.asia, she says the country is forging ahead with regulatory and judicial measures to dismantle barriers to its IP growth. Brian Yap …

    Source: Law.asia - Neutral
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    Copyright Register Shira Perlmutter, Proponent Of Radio Performance Right, Fired By Trump.

    Shira Perlmutter, Register of Copyrights and Director of the U.S. Copyright Office — and a supporter of a performance royalty for radio airplay — has been fired by President Trump. She was told Saturday of the decision, in a notice that said simply, “Your …

    Source: Inside Radio - Tennessee - Neutral
  • Published on May 13, 2025

    Fiji to boost international protection for kava

    file photo Fiji is set to enhance its ability to protect and boost cultural and traditional products particularly kava at the international level. This as more than 20 participants from both public and private sectors are taking part in a workshop on …

    Source: FBC News - Pending
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    Grenada’s V’ghn Is First Caribbean Youth IP Ambassador

    Grenada – V’ghn: First Caribbean Youth Ambassador for Intellectual Property Grenadian artist V’ghn has just made history by becoming the first Caribbean Youth Intellectual Property (IP) Ambassador appointed by the World Intellectual Property Organization ( …

    Source: St. Vincent Times - Neutral
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    3.6 million infringing intellectual property materials seized and 34,000 websites blocked in 2024

    Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) revealed the seizure of 3.6 million infringing materials, in addition to the blocking and removal of approximately 34,000 infringing websites in 2024. This was achieved …

    Source: Saudi Gazette - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    It’s a trademark issue, not cybersquatting

    Complainants need to understand the purpose of UDRP. Another company has mistaken what the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) can be used for. It’s designed to quickly resolve clear-cut cases of cybersquatting, not trademark disputes. …

    Source: Domain Name Wire - Neutral
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    V’ghn: First Caribbean IP Youth Ambassador

    by Richès Karayib Grenadian artist V’ghn made history by becoming the first Caribbean Youth Intellectual Property (IP) Ambassador appointed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). This appointment, announced in April 2025, marks a turning …

    Source: Now Grenada - Center-left

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