Intellectual property law in Southeast Asia under microscope

Tensions generated by the rapid development of intellectual property law and the various interests that define its further role in the economic and legal development processes of Southeast Asian countries was the focus of the latest presentation in UOW's Professorial Lecture Series.

Professor Antons told a lunchtime audience that Southeast Asian developing countries have long had a reputation for copyright piracy and the unauthorised use of trade marks and other forms of intellectual property.