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On 20 December 2018, the new European Electronic Communications Code (EECC) entered into force, aiming to encourage the substantial infrastructure investment required to achieve 5G rollout and gigabit connectivity. The EECC also consolidates existing European rules on electronic communications networks and services, and aligns them with recent technological developments in the field. The EECC must be […]
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On 7 June 2019, the new Directive on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market came into force and must be implemented in all EU member states by 7 June 2021. Additional rights for publishers of press publications The Directive, commonly referred to as the EU Copyright Directive, creates special additional rights for […]
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Deals & Cases / Daivis Švirinas, Laimonas Skibarka, Monika Mališauskaitė-Vaupšienė, Ana Novosad, Irma Kunickė, Jonas Kiauleikis, Inga Macijauskaitė, Stasys Drazdauskas, Asta Augutytė-Rapkevičienė, Dobilė Minkutė, Ieva Andersone, Marika Grunte, Andris Tauriņš, Jorens Jaunozols, Līva Aleksejeva
We advised telecommunication company Bitė on entering into a framework agreement with Tele2 to create a shared Radio Access Network (RAN) in Lithuania and Latvia. Partnership to benefit customers and national economies The partnership will boost the 5G network development process so that full coverage will be rolled out much faster than in a standalone […]
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Dear clients and cooperation partners, In this mid-year edition of IP Highlights, we provide an overview of recent significant events in the area of intellectual property in all three Baltic States and Belarus, from the latest news on changes in IP laws to high-profile cases. We also take the opportunity to thank our clients and […]
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Publication that caused dispute We provided legal assistance to Kaspersky Lab, a multinational cybersecurity and anti-virus provider, in civil litigation regarding defamation. A member of the Latvian parliament published an article on his website and in the media. The article contained several false statements and accusations concerning our client. Court decision in favour of our […]
