Earlier this year, the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), announced that Belarus is joining the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Deposit of Industrial Designs.

A new application window has been opened for the European Union programme for co-funding of trademark and design applications.

The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has announced that the the United Arab Eemirates has joined the Madrid Protocol, and it will come into force on 28 December 2021. 

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Samuil Benatov will be a speaker at the international exhibition “MachTech & InnoTech 2021” at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia, Bulgaria.

As we wrote earlier, following the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020, European Trademarks and Designs are no longer valid in the UK.

Earlier this year, we wrote about the European Union programme for co-funding of trademark and design applications.

Alongside Patents and Trademarks, which protect inventions and brands, the Industrial design is an equally important IP right that can contribute to a business’ commercial success.