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【Global News】WIPO Launches the Virtual Exhibition on Geographical Indications
2025-05-06The Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) inaugurated the Virtual Exhibition on Geographical Indications that will be publicly accessible from September 6, 2021, to March 6, 2022. Visit the Exhibition.The Exhibition offers vi -
【Global News】The New Deadline for Registration to Data Controllers’ Registry Approaches!
2025-05-06In accordance with Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 and the Regulation on Data Controllers’ Registry (“Regulation”), data controllers shall get registered to the Data Controllers’ Registry (“VERBIS”). Deadlines for the registration obligation is announced by the Personal Data Protection Board ( -
【Global News】LPO completes the digitization of its trademark and design dossiers to reduce paper usage within the office
2025-05-05On September 8, the Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia (LPO) implemented the European Cooperation Project “Capture and Store Historical Files” of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), by completing digitisation process of trademarks and designs dossiers. In total, 97,165 doss -
【Global News】Regulation on Hearings Through Video and Audio Transmission
2025-05-05IntroductionLaw 7251 on the Amendment of the Civil Procedure Code and Certain Laws entered into force upon publication in the Official Gazette (31199) on 28 July 2020. Article 17 of the Law 7251 amended Article 149 of the Civil Procedure Code (“CPC”) 6100 to allow courts to conduct remote hearings t -
【Global News】IP Australia joins DESIGNview
2025-05-05IP Australia continues to support the global IP community by joining DESIGNview, an initiative of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).DESIGNview is an online tool which gives access to design applications and registrations provided by 73 participating offices. DESIGNview will ena