December 2024 When we say that at BACIU PARTNERS we create the context for our team members to make their voices heard, we mean it in every sense of the word – including through music or charity contribution. Passion is at the heart of everything we do. Watching our colleagues nurture their passions within a…
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December 2024 The IP Enforcement Portal (IPEP) Forum 2024 hosted by EUIPO – European Union Intellectual Property Office reconfirmed its positioning as a highly anticipated gathering for IP professionals, enforcement authorities, and stakeholders, designed to foster collaboration and share the latest tools and strategies for more effective IP enforcement. Iulia Dobre and Andreea Moldovan shared…
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December 2024 “Unfair Competition and the Protection of Distinctive Signs“, a conference recently organized by the IPR Working Group (GLPPI) and with the support of the Scientific Association of Intellectual Property Law, the Romanian Association of Competition Law, and the US Department of Justice, and hosted by the National Institute of Magistracy, brought together over…
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November 2024 EUIPO | IP Enforcement Portal (IPEP) Forum | 27-28 November 2024 | Alicante, Spain Iulia Dobre and Andreea Moldovan will participate at the 2024 IPEP Forum, held from November 27 to 28 at the EUIPO headquarters in Alicante. This event is a key gathering for IP professionals, enforcement authorities, and stakeholders and is…
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November 2024 For those concerned with staying ahead of the development curve in the dynamic field of intellectual property – from both technical and managerial related points of view, participating in the prestigious INTA Leadership Meetings is crucial. It provides unparalleled opportunities to engage with global thought leaders, discuss emerging trends, and participate in the…
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November 2024 by Andreea Bende and Narcis Codori Context Following the adoption of a legislative package by the European Council on 10 October 2024, two new legislative acts were published in the Official Journal of the European Union amending the EU design laws, on 18.11.2024. According to an official statement of the European Council[1], the…
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November 2024 by Andreea Bende and George Irimescu The recent reform at European Union level of the legislation regarding the protection of geographical indications aims to improve the efficiency of the protection of products whose unique characteristics are linked to their geographical origin. The key points of this reform consist of extending the protection of…
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November 2024 CNCPIR Symposium | Poiana Brasov, Romania | 5-7 November 2024 Trademarks in the Digital World: NFTs, Metaverse, and AI – Practical Aspects was the title of the comprehensive presentation delivered by Andreea Bende during the recent symposium organized by the Romanian National Chamber of Industrial Property Attorneys, CNCPIR, and its esteemed international partner,…
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November 2024 Hungarian Association for the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright | 14-15 November | Mezőkövesd, Hungary Zsófia Halmágyi will join the IP community at the upcoming Autumn Conference organized by the Hungarian Association for the Protection of Industrial Property and Copyright (MIE, MAGYAR IPARJOGVÉDELMI ÉS SZERZŐI JOGI EGYESÜLET). This notable event will take…
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