May 2025 by Irina Văleanu & Iunia Radu The Romanian Parliament has recently adopted a significant amendment to Law no. 134/2010 on the Civil Procedure Code (“Civil Procedure Code”), amending the threshold value for the small claims procedure. On May 8, 2025, the President of Romania issued Decree no. 627/2025, by which Law no.…
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May 2025 INTA 2025 Annual Meeting | San Diego | 17-21 May George Irimescu will attend the International Trademark Association’s (INTA) Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, from 17-21 May 2025. Licensed as a Trademark, Design, and Patent Attorney, George focuses his practice on clearance, registration, maintenance, and enforcement of intellectual property rights. Also, George…
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May 2025 by Andrei Cosma & Adela Nuță In April 2025, the UK Gambling Commission released a comprehensive update on emerging money laundering and terrorist financing risks across the gambling sector that also outlines current threats and sets Commission’s clear expectations for how operators should respond to such. Although directed at licensed operators in Great…
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EU legislation regarding community designs updates.
Explore igaming and gambling trends and legal framework perspectives with Andrei Cosma.
May 2025 We are expanding to welcome an: Executive Assistant for our award-winning Intellectual Property practice ABOUT THE ROLE: Providing administrative support, including registration, distribution and handling of incoming and outgoing correspondence, maintaining files, binding documents Document management, processing and submission for trademark registrations Preparing documentation for management and renewals of registered IP rights Working…
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May 2025 by Ileana Nicolescu & Denisa Dragusin World Press Freedom Day, celebrated annually on May 3 marks a major step this year toward protecting journalists from abusive lawsuits, known as SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation). These lawsuits are often used as tools of intimidation—designed to silence those who expose matters of public interest by…
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April 2025 by Ana-Maria Baciu, Andrei Cosma and Adela Nuță As part of the European Union’s broader efforts to promote equality and eliminate barriers to participation in the digital economy, the legal framework on accessibility will soon become binding for a wide range of service providers, including those active in the gambling sector. Accessibility, as…
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April 2025 The curiosity to explore the spectacular field of intellectual property law was the main element that defined the vibe of the third edition of the Intellectual Property Law Moot Court Competition organized by the BACIU PARTNERS team together with our partners ELSA Bucharest. The competition, now in its third edition, was addressed to…
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April 2025 The Czech Joint-Stock Brewery in České Budějovice was established in 1895 in the city of České Budějovice (historically known as Budweis) as the predecessor of the Budweiser Budvar National Corporation. Its founders were Czech residents of the city, who had been granted the historical right to brew beer by King Přemysl Otakar II…
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