We successfully represented Eesti Kontsert (a state-owned philharmonic foundation) in a court dispute against claimants United Capital and Brutus Inkasso. In 2017, United Capital procured several performance tents and stages, including an outdoor opera house for Saaremaa Opera Days, the most popular opera festival in the Baltics. Due to serious deficiencies and lack of quality […]
Belarus: will it be possible to apply for international trademark registration in Russian? WIPO: positive The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has approved inclusion of Russian in the list of languages for filing applications for international protection of trademarks and designs. At the moment only English, French and Spanish are included in this list and […]
Publication / Jūlija Terjuhana, Tanel Molok, Ieva Tumalavičiūtė
During the last years, we increasingly often see leading international film industry players such as HBO, BBC and Warner Bros choosing the Baltic countries as the main shooting location for their projects. One of the main reasons for such impressive growth in the region’s film production industry is tax incentives and dedicated support schemes such […]
The Cabinet has decided that the so-called “blank media levy” will continue to be collected on the basis of the existing fee-based system rather than being transferred to a state budget system. However, it was agreed that there is an urgent need to review the list of media to which the levy applies. Discussion on […]