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A new Law on Marks and Geographical Indications has been adopted
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[…]
Кrasimira Kadieva organizes an internship program
Attorney Krasimira Kadieva provides legal services to her clients in the fields of intellectual property, personal data protection, Internet law and e-commerce. Krasimira Kadieva organizes a paid internship program aimed at law students. The selected trainees will have the opportunity to acquire[…]
The Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria has introduced two new electronic services
On September 24, 2019, the Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria launched two new electronic services available on the website of the Office http://bpo.bg/. The updated functionality provides a possibility of electronically filing an application for patenting of an invention as[…]
New requirements for owners of online stores for in-depth customer identification
On September 14, 2019, a new requirement for the owners of online stores has arisen regarding their e-commerce stores. The latter is dictated by the new Regulatory Technical Standards on Strong Customer Authentication under Directive (EU) 2015/2366, or so-called “Payment Services Directive[…]