Implementation of the GDPR in Bulgaria several years after the entry into force of the Regulation. The most common infringements of personal data protection rules.
March 25, 2022 in Privacy & Data Protection, Publications

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Author: Preslav Baldzhiev On 25.05.2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR/Regulation) entered into force, which became fundamental not only for the EU but also for countries outside the European Union. According to Article 97, every 4 years, starting from 25.05.2020, the European[...]
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Submitting a signal and a complaint before the Commission for Personal Data Protection in Bulgaria
March 12, 2022 in Privacy & Data Protection, Publications

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Author: Preslav Baldzhiev The implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has provided greater security and more comprehensive protection for individuals and their personal data. In fulfillment of its obligations under GDPR, each EU Member state has set up an independent[...]
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Deletion of a domain by the Consumer Protection Commission
March 08, 2022 in Domain Names, Publications

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Author: Preslav Baldzhiev The dynamic growth of e-commerce leads to the creation of more comprehensive legislation. This is one of the reasons for the latest amendments to the Consumer Protection Act, which allows the Consumer Protection Commission (hereinafter referred to as "the[...]
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Alternative dispute resolution in Bulgaria
March 05, 2022 in E-commerce, Publications

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Author: Preslav Baldzhiev The dynamism of public relations often creates misunderstandings between the trader and the consumer. These misunderstandings can often be resolved through open conversation in the spirit of understanding. Based on this idea, the Bulgarian legislator made changes to the[...]
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Mediation in Intellectual property
February 17, 2022 in Industrial Designs, Publications, Trademarks

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Author: Preslav Baldzhiev This article will provide more information about mediation in intellectual property as an alternative method for resolving disputes. Conflicts between two or more people are common, regardless of the field in which they practice. Disputes that arise do not[...]
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Projects in the period June-December 2021
February 08, 2022 in Projects

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During the period June - December 2021 we had the pleasure to work on many fascinating projects, for which we thank our clients for their trust. For our clients, We have applied for registration and we have successfully registered seventeen European Union[...]
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We assisted IP-Coster in the study conducted for Bulgaria in the field of trademarks and industrial designs
February 02, 2022 in News

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In February 2022 we had the honor to contribute to the provision of information to IP-Coster for Bulgaria on the following topics dedicated to trademarks and industrial designs: trademark registration in Bulgaria and industrial design registration in Bulgaria. The invitation from IP-Coster[...]
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Torrent sites and Intellectual property
February 02, 2022 in Copyright, Publications

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Author: Preslav Baldzhiev The spread of all kinds of products has taken on new dimensions with the digitalization and creation of the Internet. Thanks to this achievement of technology, people are more and more free to access and get acquainted with various[...]
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Copyright protection of the novel “Winnie the Pooh” has expired
January 11, 2022 in News

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Author: Preslav Baldzhiev The novel about one of the most recognizable characters of the children's literary world, namely the story of "Winnie the Pooh", is no longer subject to copyright protection. Under U.S. law, literary works have enjoyed copyright protection for 95[...]
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