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Is ŻUBRÓWKA similar to ZUBROFF? What about BOSS vs Bossa Nova? Can using a single-letter mark be prohibited? Find the answers to these questions and explore other highlights in this overview prepared by our Intellectual Property team, covering Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Latvia: Court imposes temporary protection from a political party on Sigulda municipality’s trademark “S!” Estonia: Estonia […]
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The summer season has come to an end and the Sorainen Intellectual Property (IP) team is once again ready to share the latest IP highlights relevant to the Baltic region with you. What does the first sound trade mark registered in Estonia sound like? What kind of legislative changes are anticipated in Estonia and Latvia? […]
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Springtime saw fruitful amendments in intellectual property legislation in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, as well as some interesting cases. Can BOSS prevent BOSSA NOVA from registering a trademark? Can Amazon be held liable for infringement of the Louboutin trademark? Read about these points and more by clicking the link below. We hope you find this […]
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The ongoing war in Ukraine is impacting the region in numerous ways, however, a topic overlooked by many currently is cybersecurity. Given the tense situation in Ukraine, and the significant spike in malicious cyber activity reported by observers, we recommend that all companies and institutions review and strengthen cybersecurity measures where necessary. Cybersecurity affects almost […]
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In developing e-commerce regulation, the European Union (EU) has adopted a number of directives to improve the regulation of transactions and online commerce in digital goods and services, including Directive 2019/770,[1] Directive 2019/771[2] and the “Omnibus Directive”.[3] Amendments to the Consumer Rights Protection Law (CRPL)[4] and related regulations of the Cabinet of Ministers, which will […]
