Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan recently visited Armenia's Intellectual Property Office to review the report detailing the office's activities throughout 2023.

Hau Nguyen has been practicing intellectual property law as a registered IP attorney and attorney at law for 17 years, starting with a renowned UK firm before becoming first Vietnam, then Cambodia country manager and then deputy director of Southeast Asia of Schmitt & Orlov. She is the official external IP expert of the European IPR Helpdesk and the visiting IP professor at the Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées.

During the third International Conference on Competition and Consumer Rights Protection in Tbilisi, the Georgian IP Office (Sakpatenti) and the Georgian Competition and Consumer Agency (GCCA) formalized their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Cooperation.

Vietnam's National Assembly recently passed an amendment to the Law on the Organization of People's Courts (LOPC) on June 24th, 2024, paving the way for a significant development – the establishment of a specialized Intellectual Property Court.