intellectual property rights

Reform Bangladesh Competition Commission immediately, says Bangladesh Intellectual Property Forum

The forum sent a letter to the chief adviser of the interim government and the commerce ministry

Time to challenge India's Tangail GI designation

Bangladesh should immediately take steps to reclaim Tangail sari rights

BLCPS leads the charge in music rights protection

In a momentous gathering, BLCPS (Bangladesh Lyricist Composers & Performers Society), the first and only Collective Management Organisation (CMO) for music, convened a landmark conference on Tuesday (February 6) at the Crystal Palace Auditorium. The event served as a platform to spotlight the critical findings shared by Satoshi Watanabe, honourary advisor of CISAC, underscoring the importance of CMOs in safeguarding music intellectual property rights and royalty collection worldwide.

Second internet court set up in Beijing

China opens a second internet court to address the rising disputes and problems caused by its ever-growing reliance on cyberspace.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS / Protecting what is ours

In a world dominated by ruthless battles for corporate supremacy, it is the intellectual right or ownership of a product that mostly emerges as the deciding factor. In an age of open market economy, free trade and corporate globalisation, multinational companies are legitimising their control over all the vital resources and knowledge.

Copyright of online news, movies, TV shows to be enforced ‘severely’ in China

The latest national campaign to protect intellectual property rights in China will focus on online movies, TV shows and news articles, a top copyright watchdog says.