Use a provisional patent application A provisional patent application will help prevent your invention from being stolen. If you discover a new invention, even if it still has room for improvement, you should consider filing a provisional patent application. The …
Intellectual Property (IP) may be a business method most valuable asset. Patents, copyright, trademarks and designs all provide different types of IP rights that can protect an innovation. In fact, a single product or innovation maybe eligible to be protected …
The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) held a Consultative Meeting on the Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights on 25 April 2019 to highlight its most recent efforts to improve protection of IP and to strengthen dialogue and cooperation …
As part of recent amendments to the Trademark Act B.E. 2534 (A.D. 1991), sounds may be registered as trademarks in Thailand. While there was a significant lag between enactment of the amendments and the creation of the relevant infrastructure at …
Having to protect trademarks in multiple jurisdictions has historically been a headache for multinationals. The Madrid Protocol for the International Registration of Marks has made the process easier by allowing applicants to file a single international application and pay a …
The Department of Intellectual Property (the “DIP”) (in Thai: กรมทรัพย์สินทางปัญญา) is the government agency responsible for intellectual property (IP) matters, from creation to commercialization to protection against and suppression of IP violation to human resource development and to investment. To …
Intellectual property (IP) is increasingly recognized as a valuable, intangible asset that can give companies a competitive edge. To best harness and exploit IP assets, however, it is essential to first identify the company’s IP assets and protect them appropriately. …
Thailand recognises intellectual property rights and, in general, intellectual property protection legislation is consistent with international practice, although there are local peculiarities. Thailand is a signatory to several international agreements and conventions pertaining to intellectual property rights. Despite this legislative …