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Unsettled IP landscape as global victories hit enforcement walls

By Freny Patel ( July 21, 2025, 00:32 GMT | Comment) -- Winning an intellectual property ruling is no guarantee of true victory when the enforcement battle extends across borders. A critical lack of international agreements for recognizing IP judgments has created a global enforcement gap, driving up litigation costs and legal uncertainty. In response, some jurisdictions like India have seen courts leverage their inherent powers to bolster enforceability, including mandating substantial deposits. Meanwhile, patent holders in countries such as China and Japan are increasingly opting to litigate in more enforcement-friendly jurisdictions.International intellectual property disputes are becoming increasingly difficult for innovators and businesses worldwide. The reality is stark as winning an IP dispute at home often means little when the battle extends across borders....

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