Designs

World IP Day: The Crucial Role of Brand for Musicians
In part 2 of our World IP Day series, focused on the role IP plays in the music industry, we are focusing on trademarks and the crucial role of building ...

Upcycling: A Fashion Emergency for IP Rights?
The Geneva Environment Network has stated that fashion industry is the second-biggest consumer of water and is responsible for 2-8 % of global carbon emissions, with 85% of all textiles ...

Riyadh Design Treaty the final piece of the global IP harmonisation puzzle
WIPO's Riyadh Design Law Treaty represents more than just procedural streamlining—it is an increasingly rare and hard-won success for global co-operation.

WIPO adopts Riyadh Design Treaty in landmark move for global design protection
Member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) have this week voted to adopt the Riyadh Design Law Treaty, a landmark agreement aimed at simplifying and harmonising international design ...