Navigating Legal Boundaries During Olympic Fever: A Brief Discussion on Ambush Marketing

For a few weeks every four years all eyes turn towards the spectacle of sport that is the Olympic games. Despite the high costs associated with being ...

How the Taiwan Fellowship Act would foster U.S.-Taiwan Cooperation, and a Call for Implementation

The Taiwan Fellowship Act (“TFA” or the “Act”) is a strategic initiative designed to enhance U.S.-Taiwan cooperation by fostering mutual under...

When AI becomes the scalper, is there any way to regulate it?
－ A brief overview of Taiwan and foreign frameworks

From the record-breaking concerts of Blackpink to baseball games at the newly opened Taipei Dome, fans are feeling the sting of ticket scalping. Unfor...

For a foreign hotel without a Taiwan branch, does marketing in Taiwan constitute use of its trademark? Court: Transactional activities that occur in Taiwan constitute genuine trademark use in accordance with the territoriality principle

If a foreign hotel brand does not have a local operational branch providing services in Taiwan, is its registered trademark in Taiwan liable to revoca...

Google Remembers Your Dark Past: Can I Claim the “Right to be Forgotten” in Taiwan?

Many people might have had the experience of searching up their own names on the Internet. These web searches give us the means to dig up nostalgia-ev...

WP Contributes to Taiwan Chapter in Practical Law’s Terminating Licenses of IP Rights

Our team, including Ling-ying Hsu and Yi-kai Chen, contributed to the Taiwan Chapter of Practical Law's Practice Note on Terminating Licenses of IP Ri...

Is it Legal for Companies to Receive Cryptocurrencies from Individuals to Assist them with Trading in Taiwan?

In recent years, investing in cryptocurrency has become a trend. Countless companies are riding this wave by assisting customers with navigating the c...

WP Contributes to Taiwan Chapter in Practical Law’s Employment Guide

Our Partner, Christine Chen, contributed to the Taiwan chapter of Practical Law’s Employment and Employee Benefits Global Guide. The 2024 edition...