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…
Trademarks
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…
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…
The digital revolution has permeated into nearly every industry, and Fintech is no exception. Fintech heralds many changes with its new services, business models and suppliers, which leads to the…
Four regional courts in Warsaw, Lublin, Gdańsk and Poznań and two courts of appeal in Poznań and Warsaw are to be designated as specialized courts to handle intellectual and industrial…
The Amendment to the Industrial Property Law (IPL), passed by the Sejm (the lower house of the Polish parliament) on 16 October 2019 and two days later by the Senate,…
For more than twenty years Roger Federer was bound to a sponsorship deal with Nike which included a line of products bearing his “RF” initials. The deal expired in March…
