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Scenting the Future: How India’s First Smell Mark Application Aligns with Global Jurisprudence

25 November 2025 by Anand and Anand - India

In a landmark moment for Indian intellectual property law, the Trademarks Registry has accepted for advertisement the country’s first olfactory trademark a floral fragrance reminiscent of roses as applied to tyres. The order represents a paradigm shift in how Indian law perceives and accommodates non-traditional trademarks. It also situates India firmly within an international conversation that has spanned more than three decades and continues to redefine the boundaries of trademark protection.

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Agreement between the United States of America and Malaysia on Reciprocal Trade (ART), and Good Regulatory Practices (GRP)

25 November 2025 by Zaid Ibrahim & Co - Malaysia

On 26 October 2025, Malaysia and the US signed the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) during the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur.  Under Executive Order 14257 issued by the US President on 2 April 2025, the agreement is a US proposal to renegotiate tariffs on Malaysia from 25 percent to 19 percent.

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Japan’s Miura breaks into Philippines in SEA expansion

17 October 2025 by Miura & Partners - Japan

Tokyo-based Miura & Partners has entered the Philippines legal market with a new office in Manila through a strategic alliance with local law firm Feria Tantoco Daos, expanding its Southeast Asia network consisting of existing bases in Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia.

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Pharmacyclics Continues the Divisional Applications Debate in India

14 October 2025 by Obhan & Associates - India

Summary: The Calcutta High Court’s ruling in the Pharmacyclics case clarifies that a divisional patent application can be filed as long as the invention is disclosed in the full specification, even if it was not included in the original claims.

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Han Kun Releases Its 2024 VC/PE Data Analysis Report

01 September 2025 by Han Kun Law Offices - China

Onshore transactions continued to gain strength, while in offshore transactions the direct shareholding structure outperformed the VIE structure.

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JSA Prism | Dispute Resolution | August 2025

21 August 2025 by JSA - India

India: Delhi High Court holds that a civil suit filed to set aside an arbitral award upheld by Supreme Court of India is an abuse of the process of law and is not maintainable.

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Indonesia: Conclusion of Capital Alliance and Strategic Partnership with LegalOn Technologies⁠, Inc⁠.

20 August 2025 by Makarim & Taira S - Indonesia

Mori Hamada and LegalOn Technologies⁠, Inc⁠. (⁠headquarters⁠: Shibuya Ward⁠, Tokyo⁠, Japan⁠; Representative Director⁠, Executive Officer and CEO⁠: Nozomu Tsunoda⁠) started a business alliance in April 2024 and Mori Hamada started providing content* to “⁠LegalOn Cloud⁠” “⁠in September 2024⁠. We have now concluded a new strategic partnership in conjunction with a capital alliance⁠.

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Malaysia: [ESG] Green Electricity That’s Easy to GET

20 August 2025 by Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill - Malaysia

On 14 July 2025, the Energy Commission (“EC”) published its updated guidelines for the implementation of its Green Electricity Tariff (“GET”) scheme, a progressive initiative designed to support Malaysia’s transition to a low-carbon economy. GET is a subscription-based programme that enables both residential and non-residential users to subscribe directly to renewable energy from the national grid. Effectively, this allows users to reduce their carbon footprint without the need to install their own renewable energy infrastructure.

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Indonesia: Indonesia’s Rising Offshore Loans: Legal Rules for Foreign Lenders

20 August 2025 by Makarim & Taira S - Indonesia

Indonesia’s government is borrowing more from foreign lenders, at a faster rate than usual. By April 2025, offshore loans had already increased over 6% compared to the end of last year. With more borrowing expected, foreign lenders need to understand the legal preconditions the government must follow before any loan agreements can be signed and disbursed.

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India: Universal Legal and IC Legal have gone independent post 7+ years of joint operations under the brand “IC Universal Legal”

07 August 2025 by Chugh Universal Legal - India

Post the separation, Universal Legal is now Rebranded as .