Counterfeits provide an opportunity to make money at the expense of well-known brands, whose trademarks or products are recognizable and often already have a good reputation. The mere making of…
Industrial designs
Looking through the current offer of cosmetic products, we can see distinct trends. Not only are the active substances often similar, but also the style of packaging keeps up with…
For many years, we got used to the fact that the packaging of a product is merely a structure that protects the product against damage during storage or transport. An…
Despite the pandemic, statistics from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) indicate a growing interest in the EU trademark and industrial design protection system. In 2020, the EUIPO received…
Any changes occurring inside a company being the owner of the industrial property right – be it a trademark, an invention or a design – that are registered before the…
In 2019, the importance of intellectual property was acknowledged in Poland with almost 5% increase of applications for IP protection filed in the Polish Patent Office. However, as usual, the…
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…
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,…
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…
The Coronavirus epidemic caused a downtime in the work of courts and offices. Official and court time limits have been officially suspended in most cases on the basis of the…
