Month: September 2020

We are pleased to inform that our Bureau will be attending the Central Asia IP Forum, organised on 15-16 April.

You have an idea for a brand to represent your company on the market and offer your goods and services for sale. Diligently, you develop your plan – you invest in design, manufacturing, marketing.

After Dr. Samuil Benatov was noted as a “recommended expert” in the field of trademarks in Bulgaria in last year’s WTR 1000 – World Trademark Review, This year, he is once again in a high place in the rankings, and he is also joined by our senior trademark expert Ekaterina Popova. Samuil Benatov is described […]

Finally, the PCT national phase was introduced in Italy.

For those interested in applying for trademarks and designs this year, there is an opportunity for some savings. The European Union has opened a dedicated 20 million Euro fund to assist the utilisation of intellectual property by small and medium enterprises (SMEs). For approved candidates, the fund will provide grants of up to 1500 Euro, […]

On October 30, 2020, the latest amendments to the Bulgarian Law on Patents and Utility Model Registration entered into force.

Dear friends, Wishing you all the best this winter holiday season! May the year 2021 bring you solutions and innovations, as well as journeys and warm meetings with your family members. May the difficulties of this outgoing year do not affect your success in the future!

As we know, registering a trademark is crucial to protecting your brand in a particular territory. But, trademark registration is just the beginning.

Our colleague Ekaterina Popova, a Bulgarian and European IP representative and leading specialist on trademarks and designs, will be speaking at the upcoming meeting of the Intellectual Property Committee of the Ukrainian Bar Association.

Dr. Daniel Benatov, partner in our Bureau, was ranked by the Ukrainian “Yurydychna Gazeta” Legal Newspaper as one of the top 100 best Ukrainian legal professionals in 2020.