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World Intellectual Property Day
Author: Boyana Boyadzhieva Every year, on 26 April, we celebrate World Intellectual Property Day. The aim of the event is to raise awareness of the impact of patents, copyrights, trademarks and designs on everyday life and to celebrate the creativity and contribution[…]
The Commission for Consumer Protection has published three fraud alerts received by the European Consumer Centre – Bulgaria to serve as signs to consumers of irregularity when shopping online from foreign websites.
Author: Boyana Boyadzhieva Following numerous complaints from defrauded consumers, experts from the European Consumer Centre Bulgaria (ECC) are drawing attention to the signs that may suggest that an online shop is not honest enough and consumers are better off refraining from ordering.[…]
The opportunity to apply for Voucher 3 grants (patents) has been temporarily suspended due to exhaustion of funds
Author: Boyana Boyadzhieva The opportunity to apply for a Voucher 3 (Patents) grant has been temporarily closed as funds have been exhausted due to the large number of applications received. The Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) Fund, offers financial support to SMEs[…]
A new website audit tool has been made available by the European Data Protection Board
Author: Boyana Boyadzhieva At the end of January 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) made available a website audit tool that allows websites to be analysed for compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The tool is а free open[…]