Legal Advice Archives - ExyIp Singapore https://exyip.sg/category/legal-education/ Specialist Intellectual Property Consultancy Firm Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:10:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 How Facebook Empowered Brands with IP Protection Tools https://exyip.sg/how-facebook-empowered-brands-with-ip-protection-tools/ https://exyip.sg/how-facebook-empowered-brands-with-ip-protection-tools/#respond Thu, 03 Nov 2022 04:31:56 +0000 https://exyip.sg/?p=13182 “Facebook, Inc. and Gucci America, Inc. sued an individual in the United States District Court, Northern District of California for breach of Facebook and Instagram’s Terms and infringement of Gucci’s intellectual property rights. Specifically, the defendant used multiple Facebook and Instagram accounts to evade Facebook’s enforcement efforts and continue to promote the sale of counterfeit […]

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]]> https://exyip.sg/how-facebook-empowered-brands-with-ip-protection-tools/feed/ 0 The CPTPP_ An International Intellectual Property Game-Changer https://exyip.sg/the-cptpp_-an-international-intellectual-property-game-changer/ Thu, 08 Jul 2021 02:21:43 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=10011 The CPTPP’s standards regarding intellectual property are the most precise and detailed of any such agreement in the world.

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]]> Copyright Protection and Registration in Singapore https://exyip.sg/copyright-protection-and-registration-in-singapore/ Fri, 28 May 2021 08:17:58 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=9919 The Copyright Act is the primary intellectual property law governing copyright protection in Singapore. It allows all eligible authored works to automatically receive this form of intellectual property protection.

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]]> Copyright Protection and Registration in Malaysia https://exyip.sg/copyright-protection-and-registration-in-malaysia-2/ Fri, 28 May 2021 08:09:29 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=9917 A copyright is an important form of intellectual property. It can be defined as a set of rights provided to anyone who creates an original work of authorship.

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]]> Trademarks and Their Relationship to Franchises https://exyip.sg/trademarks-and-their-relationship-to-franchises/ Tue, 25 May 2021 02:24:01 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=9910 When a franchisor chooses to franchise a business, the franchisor provides the legal right to the use of any licensed trademarks to the franchisee. The franchisee in turn replicates the associated business model and will use the relevant trademarks when doing so.

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]]> How and Why Trademark Lawyers and Marketers Work Together https://exyip.sg/how-and-why-trademark-lawyers-and-marketers-work-together/ Thu, 20 May 2021 02:24:23 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=9906 Trademark lawyers are to use their knowledge of intellectual property to review and analyze all information related to trademarks. Marketers, meanwhile, are to determine how to best communicate the standout elements of services or products to customers.

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]]> Trademarks in the Tourism Industry https://exyip.sg/trademarks-in-the-tourism-industry/ Tue, 18 May 2021 07:13:47 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=9875 Acquiring this form of intellectual property protection will help them stand out in the increasingly competitive field of tourism. Examples of such tourism businesses which can apply for this form of intellectual property protection include travel agencies, hotels, and rental vehicle businesses.

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]]> Intellectual Property Rights for Items in Space https://exyip.sg/intellectual-property-rights-for-items-in-space/ Thu, 13 May 2021 10:33:28 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=9867 The unique qualities of the environment in space requires specially-made versions of ordinary items which are often impossible to break, damage, or even weaken. Since these items are unique, they can be protected by intellectual property rights.

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]]> How Intellectual Property Can Help Reduce Climate Change https://exyip.sg/how-intellectual-property-can-help-reduce-climate-change/ Tue, 11 May 2021 04:20:53 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=9863 Though they may appear to be disparate areas of interest, intellectual property and climate change intersect in several important ways. For example, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) mandates the development and distribution of climate technologies which combat climate change.

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]]> Service Marks and Trademarks: Similarities and Differences https://exyip.sg/service-marks-and-trademarks-similarities-and-differences/ Thu, 06 May 2021 02:34:47 +0000 https://www.exyip.com/?p=9860 The primary difference between trademarks and service marks lies in the scope of items to which they provide intellectual property protection. Trademarks are words, names, symbols, devices, or any combination of the preceding which are used or intended to be used for two distinct purposes. Service marks provide similar protective functions to trademarks.

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