On June 19, 2020, the Trade Marks (Amendment) Ordinance was published in the Gazette of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, providing a basis for the application of the Madrid Protocol, consolidating the...more
Hong Kong is gearing up to implement the international registration system under the Madrid Protocol in the next two years. International Protection for Trademarks - On June 19, 2020, the Trademarks (Amendment)...more
For a long time, brand owners wishing to secure registered trade mark rights in Hong Kong have had to do so by obtaining registrations through the Hong Kong Trade Marks Registry. Even though China is a contracting party to...more