The Publications section

The “Publications” section of the website has been developed to give you the opportunity to learn about the most important matters in the field of intellectual property law, privacy and data protection, internet law, and e-Commerce. The articles published provide practical advice to businesses and describe the last amendments of the legislation. Publications are grouped by the relevant field and are easily accessible by choosing the relevant field of law.


Publications

Publications
Imitation under Article 35 of the Competition Protection Act (CPA)
in Domain Names, Industrial Designs, Publications, Trademarks
Author: Gergana Pavlova Introduction: Free competition is a fundamental principle of the market economy and guarantees the possibility of freely offering goods and services on the market. This right to market “competition” does not imply the possibility for a legal entity to[…]
How can access to video recordings from a video surveillance system of schools or kindergartens be legally granted?
in Privacy & Data Protection, Publications
It happens that an incident or some unpleasant situation involving children and students occurs in schools or kindergartens. In some cases, the parents of the children who were involved in the respective situation express doubts about the circumstances and often request access[…]
Advantages of protecting the invention as a trade secret
in Contract Law, Patents, Publications
Patents and trade secrets are extremely important assets for any company and are valuable tools for protecting inventions. But how do we decide whether it makes more sense to protect our invention by issuing a patent or keeping it secret? This article[…]
Trademark protection on e-commerce platforms
in Publications, Trademarks
Author: Victoria Georgieva E-commerce is an essential marketing channel nowadays, and e-commerce platforms are crucial for trading goods online. Big online retailers have huge daily sales. However, sometimes they face complaints and intellectual property issues, resulting in losses and penalties. This turns[…]