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Romania joined the Unitary Patent system

Romania has officially joined the Unitary Patent system as of 1 September 2024. This means that all European patents with…

2 месяца ago

The first thousand industrial design applications in the Eurasian Patent Office

The Eurasian Patent Office has recently received its first one thousand industrial design applications. Established in 2021, the Eurasian system…

3 месяца ago

Turkmenistan accedes to the Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention

Turkmenistan has officially joined the Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention, allowing for the…

3 месяца ago

Intellectual property of foreign companies receives protection from the Russian Intellectual Property Court

The Intellectual Property Court reviewed the cassation appeal of the foreign company "Gymworld Inc." (Republic of Korea) against the decision…

3 месяца ago

$250000 fine for counterfeiting Harry Potter books

A Russian entrepreneur has been fined $250000 for illegally printing copies of the Harry Potter books by British author J.K.…

4 месяца ago

Patentica participated in an exhibition titled «30th Anniversary of the Eurasian Patent Convention: Advancing the Future» at WIPO in Geneva

On July 16, 2024, the cultural event celebrating the "30th Anniversary of the Eurasian Patent Convention: Advancing the Future" was…

4 месяца ago

Patentica participated in the sixty-fifth series of meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO at the WIPO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland

This year hundreds of delegates from WIPO’s 193 Member States have joined the July 9-17 WIPO Assemblies to negotiate the…

4 месяца ago

More than €1 million — first results of reduced fees for micro-enterprises

In order to promote the long-term sustainability of the EPO, a budget-neutral fee policy reform has been implemented, which includes…

4 месяца ago

Patentica participated in international scientific and practical conference «Transformation of the Eurasian patent system. Assessment and further prospects»

The first scientific and practical conference organized by the Assembly of Eurasian Patent Attorneys (AEPA) and dedicated to the 30th…

5 месяцев ago

EPO PPH pilot with Chile launched

The European Patent Office (EPO) and National Institute of Industrial Property of Chile (INAPI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

5 месяцев ago