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Vietnam faces heightened scrutiny and potential trade penalties after being placed on the USTR’s highest-risk list for intellectual property violations.

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Vietnam's Prime Minister has issued a directive calling on ministries, agencies, and local governments to intensify efforts to combat intellectual property rights (IPR) infringements. The order, detailed in an official dispatch dated May 6, outlines a coordinated national strategy involving law enforcement, judicial a…
Manufacturing companies face a growing risk to their intellectual property as quantum computing accelerates the timeline for decrypting sensitive data. Experts caution that current encryption methods may be rendered obsolete within five to ten years, exposing proprietary information such as chemical formulas and robot…
Indian film producer Anand Pandit has underscored the increasing importance of integrating comprehensive intellectual property (IP) strategies into film production. As Indian cinema evolves, titles, characters, and scripts are now seen as enduring commercial assets, fueling sequels, streaming ventures, and brand partn…
Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), Gazipur, marked World Intellectual Property Day 2026 with a campus rally and a discussion session on 6 May. Themed "IP and Sports: Ready, Set, Innovate," the event focused on empowering young talent and fostering sustainable futures through sports and innovation.…
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has appointed IPG DXTRA as its new public relations agency following a competitive tender on GeBIZ. The agency will provide strategic advisory, campaign execution, and media monitoring services under a one-year contract, with the possibility of a further extension.…
Vietnam has announced a nationwide crackdown on intellectual property violations, seeking a 20% increase in enforcement cases after being named a 'priority foreign country' by the U.S. Trade Representative. The initiative targets copyright, trademark, and counterfeiting offenses across multiple sectors, as the U.S. we…