Region: Singapore

An update to the country’s strategy recognises that facilitating ASEAN's patenting development is key

19 July 2021

Singapore-based PatSnap says its latest round of fundraising pushed its valuation north of $1 billion

19 March 2021

IAM reveals the top in-house IP teams from India, Southeast Asia and Australasia

14 December 2020

World’s largest trade pact is not a show-stopper when it comes to IP, but it will bring changes to ASEAN and clouds US ability to set regional agenda

21 November 2020

04 November 2020

Breakthroughs by startups across the APAC region show the IP system is working as intended to incentivise innovation - even in a crowded patent landscape

05 September 2020

The agency's outgoing head Francis Gurry has hit out at media coverage of complaints made against him by his deputy, but the real problem was a total lack of transparency in how the affair was handled

11 July 2020

New programme has limited capacity, but IPOS says it will provide world’s fastest application-to-grant process

28 April 2020

After a bruising WIPO director-general election process, Singaporean nominee’s first priority should be to build bridges between the US and China

07 March 2020

The race to patent a treatment for coronavirus in China is heating up, but its spread could be the story that affects every other story in tech this year

15 February 2020