Protecting Parts with Hong Kong Registered Designs
Did you ever hear the Tragedy of Samsonite Corporation and Make Rich Limited? This important court decision helps to clarify the position on the protection of parts of products with registered…
Chinese Multiple Design Patent Explained
If you’ve had any experience with filing Chinese multiple design patents, or any Chinese design patent for that matter, you’ll no doubt have experienced frustration and confusion. This guide should…
Patent Pending, Patented and Registered – Product Marking Requirements
There is often confusion between the different types of intellectual property rights, what they protect, and when it's ok to use "patent pending", "patented" or "registered". “I need to copyright…