The city of Munich has lost the Oktoberfest brand case again. The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has dismissed an application filed by the capital city of Bavaria for…
Just enter the word COVID in the search engine to get over 6 billion results. The name of acute infectious respiratory disease caused by a new type of coronavirus appears…
The protection of intellectual and industrial property rights goes beyond obtaining a patent or right arising from registration. The activities to be performed by the right holder or their attorney…
As we already know, the European Patent Office (EPO) has refused two European patent applications in which the artificial intelligence DABUS has been designated as an inventor. And now we know…
The copyright belongs to the author of the work, who is authorized to decide on the exploitation of the work and to gain financial benefits from it. Simply put –…
Current Polish and EU trademark registration procedures require trademark owners to play an active role in the process. The offices do not examine the similarity of the trademark submitted for…
Everyone who could switch their employees to work remotely due to infection prevention during the coronavirus pandemic did so. In addition to dealing with the issues of availability of databases,…
Star Wars significantly contributed to our culture, but the saga not only offers good entertainment, but has also helped to develop many effective solutions protected by exclusive rights. Star Wars…
On May 15, 2020, the Act of May 14, 2020 was signed by the President of the Republic of Poland and published, amending certain acts in the field of shielding…
It often happens that when arriving at an innovative solution, entrepreneurs opt to outsource tasks associated with prototype development, additional tests, improvement or adjustment of the solution to the company’s…
In March, the EUIPO published a report on counterfeit pharmaceuticals, showing the massive scale of this illpractice around the world. Today we will look at the problem of counterfeits from…
