The Polish Industrial Property Law (IPL) quite laconically describes the elements required to be included in a license agreement. The only thing evident when you read the legal act is…
Trademarks
Recognizable brands have been waging a fierce war against counterfeits for years. No wonder; according to the report of the European Union Intellectual Property Office in 2020, counterfeit goods detained…
When working to market a product, you should consider how to protect it and how to avoid infringing others’ intellectual property rights. It is worth thinking at the early stage…
In recent years, a disturbing trend can be observed on the Polish media and entertainment market. Individuals convicted of serious crimes, such as extortion or leading organized crime groups, are…
The registration of a trademark does not guarantee the preservation of the protection right to the mark, because it still has to be used. The obligation of genuine use of…
The reality around us is moving more and more to the virtual world. The Internet has become a space in which we share our experience and meet, but also offer…
The sales of counterfeits must be effectively prevented at every stage of the marketing of goods During the pandemic, consumers have become more eager to shop in online stores. This…
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…
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…