There are currently no patent rights in Myanmar. As a result, products (for commercial uses and trade) are possible without permission from the people/companies which may hold patent rights outside Myanmar.
The most common remedy for trademark infringement is injunctive relief. Injunctions are court orders commanding that the infringer immediately cease its unlawful activities. Injunctions address future conduct rather than past actions.
The new Copyright Law gives copyright protection for eligible literary and artistic works and for the related rights of performers, phonogram producers, and broadcasting organizations. The law also enables the use of technological protection measures to protect copyright in literary or artistic works or related rights.
Injunction: The trademark owner can seek an injunction from the court to prevent the infringing party from using the trademark in question. An injunction can be temporary or permanent, depending on the circumstances of the case.
Before escalating a dispute, sending a cease-and-desist letter can be an effective way to communicate concerns and potentially resolve the matter. The letter outlines the alleged infringement, demands the other party to cease using the disputed mark, and may include proposed solutions to avoid litigation.
The new trademark law introduces a first-to-file system; the trademarks registered under the new trademark law will be valid for 10 years from the filing date and renewable every 10 years.
Article 505(a) on incitement to mutiny. Article 505(b) on incitement against the state or public order. Article 505(c) on incitement to a hate crime. Two weeks after the coup began, the military ordered an extremely repressive amendment to Penal Code Article 505 to further criminalise freedom of expression.
Available remedies for trademark infringement in India are cease and desist orders to prevent any further use, actions for damages or an account of profits for losses incurred, and confiscation or destruction of the infringing goods.
The author who has created a literary or artistic work shall be the original owner of the economic rights. Provided that: (a) in the case of a literary or artistic work of joint authorship: (i) the co-authors shall be the original owners of the economic rights.