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On the 1st of June 2024, Notification 106/2024 was released by the State Administration Council, indicating the enactment of the Patent Law (Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 7 of 2019) effective from the 31st of May 2024 …

On the first of May in the year 2024, the Myanmar Intellectual Property Department released its inaugural trademark journal. This journal contains an exhaustive list of 220 marks and serves as a crucial component in …

We wish to inform you that our offices in Myanmar and Thailand will be closed for a short period due to the upcoming Myanmar and Thailand New Year celebrations. Our Myanmar office will be closed from April 13 to April 22 while our Thailand …

On 19 October 2023, the State Administration Council of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar issued Notification No. 217/2023 and 218/2023, which provides that the Industrial Design Law and Copyright Law will be effective on 31 October 2023.

Today, 9th March 2023, the Myanmar intellectual property department (IPD) held an event regarding enforcing Trademark law 2019 at the UMFCCI building. IPD invited all trademark agents who completed mandatory trademark agent ..

On January 17, 2023, by exercising Section 462 (a)(ii), the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration announced that the nominal directors and shareholders would not be permitted anymore under Myanmar Companies Law.

On January 12, 2023, Intellectual Property Department (IPD) announced that the trademark law 2019 is planned to be enforced in March 2023. Therefore, the trademark registrations and the procedures for accepting payments will commence once the Trademark Law is enforced.