IP Financial Friday: Jan 20

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IP FINANCIAL FRIDAY

 

20 JANUARY,2023

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100% NOT WRITTEN BY CHATGPT

We wanted to see if ChatGPT could write our blog,
but it was at capacity, so you’re stuck with humans this week.

While the hype about ChatGPT is over the top (and a bit annoying), there’s no doubt that it will play a major role in future IP strategy and financial decisions.

IP and finance are super complex and highly specific to each company – great use cases for advanced technology.

Open the pod bay doors, Hal.

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PROPOSED CHINESE TRADEMARK CHANGES

On January 13th, CNIPA began soliciting public feedback on proposed Trademark changes in China. Major updates include:

  • Increased proof of use requirements
  • More scrutiny over bad-faith marks
  • Broadened infringement protection
  • Prohibition of duplicate marks

The feedback period closes on Feb 27.

FEE UPDATES

Madrid Protocol Fees – Effective March 1:

  • Norway Applications: 280 Swiss francs for one class of goods or services and 72 Swiss francs for each additional class when designating Norway in an international application or subsequently.
  • Norway Registrations: 251 Swiss francs for one class of goods or services and 97 Swiss francs for each additional class when renewing an international registration in which Norway has been designated.
Disclaimer

THIS POST IS STRICTLY INFORMATIONAL AND IS NOT INTENDED TO BE, AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON AS LEGAL ADVICE. PLEASE CONSULT A QUALIFIED ATTORNEY FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE REGARDING ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MATTERS.

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