Will EU trademarks be valid in EU Member States, including overseas, after Brexit? Will EU trademarks be valid in UK after Brexit? We are sharing an update regarding EU trademarks, covering frequently asked questions about EU trademarks in light of Brexit. If you are interested to learn more, please read more below. I want to […]
We represented Feilo Sylvania, an international designer and manufacturer of lighting products, in a trademark infringement case, which resulted from the opponent distributing counterfeit products bearing our client’s trademark. Our assistance Our assistance included preparing a strategy for ceasing the infringement and preparing and sending a cease and desist letter to the infringer. The infringer […]
We provided legal assistance to a well-known Latvian band, Astro’n’out, who were selected to compose a song – the anthem for the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship 2021, to be held in Riga, the capital of Latvia. Essence of the legal assistance We provided legal assistance, highlighting copyright issues regarding the rights of the song […]
We assisted a Japanese research institute in preparing a study on the protection of geographical indications in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. About the study Since the European Union and Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) entered into force, the Japanese government has been hoping to expand the export of Japanese agricultural commodities to Europe, as Japanese […]
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Sorainen assisted Hesburger, one of the largest fast-food chains in Northern Europe, with developing its operations in Belarus. A few years ago, we supported Hesburger in launching its Belarusian franchise. The recently completed project concerned restructuring the client’s franchising operations, including support in harmonising the master franchise agreement with Belarusian law, handling all contractual matters […]