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
Proprietors of European trademarks (Community trademarks) are allowed to submit a declaration under Article 28, Paragraph 8 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2424 of the European Parliament and the Council no later than September 24, 2016
According to Article 28, Paragraph 8 of the new Regulation (EU) 2015/2424 of the European Parliament and the Council, proprietors of Community trademarks applied for before June 22, 2012, and which are registered in respect of the entire heading of a Nice[…]
Specifics of the registration of data controllers
According to Article 3 of the Personal Data Protection Act, the data controller is a natural or legal person as well as a public authority or local government, which alone or jointly with another person determines the purposes and means of processing[…]
Collective and certification marks
Last updated: 03.01.2020. This publication fully complies with the provisions of the new Law on Marks and Geographical Indications, promulgated on 13.12.2019. According to Article 9, paragraph 1 of the Law on Trademarks and Geographical Indications, a trademark is a sign used[…]
Registration of a trademark in Bulgaria
Last updated: 25.04.2020. This publication fully complies with the provisions of the new Law on Marks and Geographical Indications, promulgated on 13.12.2019. This article will describe the procedure for registration of a national trademark having an effect on the territory of the[…]