On July 12, 2019 a round table was organized by the Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria at Park Hotel “Vitosha”. The following topics were presented at the round table: “Procedures for filing services and common problems in submitting of documents”, “Measures for establishing infringements and imposing sanctions for infringements of industrial property rights”. […]
In December 2018, we were contacted by a client with whom we have worked on several other projects over the past year. The client has assigned us the registration of a mark that has used in the past years for services falling in Class 41 of the Nice Classification of Goods and Services. We scheduled […]
On June 6, 2019, the Council of Ministers submitted to the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria the draft of a new Law on Marks and Geographical Indications, and on June 27, 2019, the said bill was adopted at first reading by the National Assembly. In the news published on the website on 21 […]
In June 2019, a client, to whom we helped in 2018 to implement Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) on a legal basis by preparing all the necessary documents, contacted us. This time, our client has contacted us as he has developed a new platform in which he presents the goods he offers on the market, namely: different […]
The largest Latin American and Caribbean economy – Brazil became part of the international trademark registration system administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) through its accession to the Protocol Relating to Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks. The Protocol will enter into force for Brazil on 2 October 2019. Thus, with […]
At the end of 2018, a client with whom we had previously worked on another project contacted us. Our client has developed an online platform and has assigned us the registration of a developed logo as a mark that will have effect on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria. For this purpose, the Office […]
At the end of 2018, we were contacted by a client to whom we have provided legal services. The client hired us to register a national word mark that would have effect on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria. After we provided a brochure and an e-book containing useful information about trademarks, as always, […]
In June 2019, we were contacted by a client with whom we have successfully worked on a number of projects over the past year and the client hired us to prepare all the necessary documents for doing business on the Internet, namely: a privacy policy, E-commerce terms and conditions and cookies policy. The online shop […]
Every day hundreds of trademarks are being created and filed for registration in different offices around the world. Therefore, the protection of intellectual property rights through registration is an important element of any business strategy. In my practice over the past few years, as an intellectual property practitioner, I have often encountered the following problem: […]
In January 2019, we were contacted by a new client who produces goods from classes 3 and 5 of the Nice classification of the goods and services and hired us to register the trademark used so far as an European Union trademark before the EUIPO. The European Union trademark has an effect on the territory […]
