The World Intellectual Property Right has unveiled a new artificial intelligence based transition tool for patent documents. The tool WIPO translates, uses cutting-edge neural machine translation technology to translate the patent document into the second language. It will begin with translating Chinese, Japanese, Korean patent document in English. WIPO said that patent application in this language accounted [...]
Arbitrability, the question of whether the subject matter of a dispute may be resolved through arbitration, arose in relation to arbitration of certain IP disputes. As IP rights, such as patents, are granted by national authorities, it was argued that disputes regarding such rights should be resolved by a public body within the national [...]
Efforts by newly elected chair of world intellectual property organization copyright committee and ongoing studies and initiatives commissioned by WIPO to move past irreconcilable differences on limitations and expectations to copyright, had little effect last week in terms of agreeing a work program me. However, the committee agreed to ask the WIPO secretariat to [...]
Traditional knowledge so called local knowledge or indigenous knowledge terms as the knowledge which come from the local communities and tradition of regional technology areas. It is the technology which has orally passed over generation from person to person. The world intellectual property organization (WIPO) defines Traditional knowledge as “indigenous cultural and intellectual property” [...]
As technology advances at a dizzying pace, so does the need for protection of copyrights in cyberspace. Internet users can utilize unauthorized copies of copyrighted works; and digital technology enabled piracy of novels, photographs and movies has caused substantial economic loss. General : TPM promotes the authorized use of digital content; the most widely [...]
A new database was launched this week to facilitate navigation through the patent field and increase transparency surrounding the patent status of medicines and licenses. The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), Chile’s National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI), and global health initiative UNITAID held a side event at the WIPO General Assemblies on 5 October. [...]
