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World IP news: from Pakistan and Japan

Patent news

IPO-Pakistan holds consultative sessions for National IP Strategy with WIPO

The Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan) recently conducted consultative sessions for two days in partnership with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The sessions were designed to help develop Pakistan’s National IP Strategy.

Patent news

The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed by the heads of the IIPPF and the DMS of Vietnam

December 20, 2024, Mr. Tran Huu Linh, Director General of the Vietnam Directorate of Market Surveillance (DMS), and Mr. KOBAYASHI Toshihiko, Chairperson of the International Intellectual Property Protection Forum (IIPPF), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between IIPPF and DMS for a closer cooperation in addressing the problem of counterfeits in the Vietnamese market.