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Oct 27, 2017

Cambodian Membership in IP Treaties

Below is a short round-up of the IP treaties administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization signed by Cambodia, and the dat...

Sep 11, 2017

China and Cambodia Deepen Co-Operation on Trademark Matters

China and Cambodia agreed to deepen their cooperation in the trademark field, signing a Memorandum of Understanding on September 6, 2017....

Aug 20, 2017

Thailand Joins the Madrid System

On August 7th, 2017, Thailand submitted its instrument of accession to the Madrid Protocol with the World Intellectual Property Organizat...

Jul 18, 2017

Improvements to the Madrid System

Following-up on Cambodia's accession to the Madrid System for international trademark registration, the World Intellectual Property Organ...

Jul 1, 2017

Updated Guide to Trademark Law Published

Abacus IP's updated Guide to Trademark Law in Cambodia has been published, and can be found here for download. The new edition reflects i...

May 25, 2017

Online Filing of Trademarks Launched in Cambodia

A new online trademark registration system was launched today, allowing for faster and more convenient filing. The E-Filing platform can ...

May 21, 2017

The Cambodian Counter Counterfeit Committee: What it is and How it Works

The Cambodian Counter Counterfeit Committee "CCCC" was established by the Sub-Decree No. 150, dated 31 October 2014 for combating all kin...

Feb 21, 2017

Cambodian Government Orders Bank to Change Logo

An interesting recent decision of the Council of Ministers is forcing Acleda Bank, Cambodia's largest commercial bank, to change its logo...

Nov 16, 2016

New Regulation on International Registration of Trademarks in Cambodia

Following Cambodia’s recent accession to the Madrid Protocol, the Government has enacted an implementing regulation setting forth procedu...

Sep 10, 2016

New Regulation on Certification Marks

On August 30, 2016, a new Prakas (declaration) on the Procedures for Registration and Protection of Certification Marks was enacted by th...

Aug 28, 2016

Responding to Rejections Under the Madrid Protocol

It has been just over a year since Cambodia joined the Madrid system for the international registration of trademarks, and as the first r...

Aug 11, 2016

New Regulation on Recording Exclusive Distributorships in Cambodia

On May 31, 2016, a new Prakas (declaration) on the Procedures to Record and File Permission Letters for Imported Goods Bearing Exclusive ...

May 4, 2016

ICT & IP - Recommendations from EuroCham

As mentioned in our previous post, EuroCham Cambodia's recent Whitebook on Trade and Investment Policy Recommendations deals in part with...

Apr 11, 2016

Prevention of Parallel Imports of Pharmaceuticals: Recommendations from EuroCham Cambodia

The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia recently published its White Book on Trade and Policy Recommendations, a set of proposals to...

Mar 18, 2016

How Long do IP Rights Last in Cambodia?

The duration of intellectual property rights varies widely in Cambodia, from a minimum of five years for industrial designs, to potential...

Feb 14, 2016

Intellectual Property Association of Cambodia Launched

This past Friday, February 12, 2016, the Intellectual Property Association of Cambodia, a new professional group dedicated to the develop...

Feb 4, 2016

Bust on Fakes Sparks Riot in Poipet

A riot broke out at a market on the Thai side of the Poipet border crossing yesterday morning, leaving one Thai police van overturned by ...

Jan 25, 2016

Workshop on the Effective Utilization of the Madrid System

On January 20th and 21st, in cooperation with the Ministry of Commerce and the Japan Patent Office, WIPO organized a workshop for Cambodi...

Jan 21, 2016

Laos Joins the Madrid System

Laos acceeded to the Madrid Protocol for the International Registration of Marks on December 7th, 2015. The 97th member globally, Laos jo...

Dec 30, 2015

Well-Known Trademarks under Cambodian Law

The concept of “well-known trademarks” plays a key role in determining the scope of trademark rights, especially when it comes to opposit...

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