Collection: International IP service

Summary:

The document from the Intellectual Property Office provides guidance on protecting trade marks, patents, designs, and copyright abroad for individuals or businesses considering international trade. It emphasizes the importance of understanding intellectual property rights, which are territorial, and requires separate protection in each country. The document suggests developing an international strategy, identifying markets, business goals, and resources, and seeking help from an IP attorney or professional advisor. Additionally, it highlights the need to research and ensure non-infringement of existing IP rights. The document provides country guides for ASEAN, Australia, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, EU and EEA, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, UAE, and Vietnam, providing guidance on IP protection and enforcement in each country.