February 25, 2016 at 10:07 pm
We are proud to announce that our partner, Mila Mihailovic, has been debuted on the pages of World Trademark Review’s list of leading professionals in 71 jurisdictions around the world.
The only standalone research directory to focus exclusively on trademark practices and practitioners, the WTR 1000 has firmly established itself as the definitive resource for those seeking legal trademark expertise.
January 25, 2016 at 1:41 pm
There is a relatively new kid on the block now. Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent, which have previously received approval from U.S. and European antitrust regulators for their merger, have started working as an operationally combined group on January 14. Seeing the Alcatel-Lucent is our client, we’ve watched the negotiations and merger closely, analysing what this means for the general market.
January 15, 2016 at 1:50 pm
To answer your question immediately – both are among the hot topics in the Balkans these days. The hospitality industry in Croatia – bakers and pastry shops, in particular – have received some unpleasant news at the start of 2016. From now on, it is forbidden to place and use cartoon characters of Peppa pig, Sponge Bob, Ninja Turtles, Disney’s Frozen and Star Wars characters on cakes and other pastries, since it is a copyright violation.
October 23, 2015 at 8:16 am
We are glad to have the opportunity to inform you about a forum to be held by our Customs IP department where brand owners and their representatives will have the opportunity to directly speak to enforcement agents – both on the borders and in the market.
April 9, 2015 at 10:34 am
As you may remember, we have discussed this topic a while back, and now we are following the story through with new information. Cancer Council Victoria has presented new findings of a research at the World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Abu Dhabi on Thursday that show that the introduction of plain packaging for cigarettes in Australia has reduced the appeal of smoking among adolescents and prompted smokers to think about dropping the habbit.
March 16, 2015 at 3:32 pm
Intellectual property is a valuable commodity, especially in today’s age of electronic devices and the thriving world of internet inventions. Nowadays, cybercriminals are constantly looking for new ways to cash in on company’s existing knowledge.
March 6, 2015 at 1:10 pm
Last week many informative papers and portals claimed that, once again, Samsung had approached BlackBerry Ltd about buying the company for a whopping $7.5 billion, all in the hopes of gaining access to the company’s extensive and impressive patent portfolio. These rumours have been negated by Samsung and BlackBerry; however, being it isn’t the first time we hear such rumours, we are sure that it isn’t the last time these two technology magnates make the front page of news.
February 2, 2015 at 1:37 pm
Last week, the European Patent Office released preliminary figures concerning patent filings in 2014, and the numbers promise us a bright and interesting future! According to the report, EPO received more than 273.110 patent filings in 2014, an increase of around 3% over 2013, and a new all-time high.
January 11, 2015 at 2:06 pm
Whether you have a big company with years of experience behind you, a fast-growing small business, or you are just starting on your path to success, innovation is what will drive your company forward. Companies often forget to take the time and take up trying to come up with some creative and innovative ideas. After all, innovation, whether in intellectual or technical sense of the word, is imperative to getting ahead in business and will distinguish you from other businesses.
November 21, 2014 at 12:58 pm
Do you wish to go the extra mile to protect your brand?
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We offer help with obtaining this certificate for 8 countries from the Balkans region: Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia and Albania.