The expert commission of the Latvian Patent Office (LPO) has assessed trademarks registered with the LPO and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in the third quarter of 2026and has selected the next seven candidates for the “Trademark of the Year” award in two nominations: “Trademark of the Year for Latvia” and “Trademark of the Year for the European Union”.
Nomination: Trademark of the Year for the European Union
Category: Word Marks
- BEE BITE (019356826), owner Bee Bite, SIA
- RADADARA (019365040), owner RADADARA, SIA
Category: Figurative Marks
- GREEN WING (019363988), owner CHIVIN, SIA
Nomination: Trademark of the Year for Latvia
Category: Word Marks
- burbulis - bar & community (M 82 009), owner Arvis Zēmanis
Category: Figurative Marks
- Mākslīgie Mitrāji (M 81 947), owner SKILL UP, SIA
- RĪGAS PIENA KOMBINĀTS (M 81 951), owner RĪGAS PIENA KOMBINĀTS, AS
The winners in both nominations of “Trademark of the Year 2026” will be selected from 16 trademarks registered with the LPO under the national procedure and 16 trademarks registered with the EUIPO.
The Intellectual Property Award “Trademark of the Year”, organised by the LPO, is conducted in two stages. First, experienced LPO experts select, on a quarterly basis, four trademarks for the nomination “Trademark of the Year for Latvia” and four trademarks for the nomination “Trademark of the Year for the European Union” to advance to the second stage of assessment. In the second stage, the winners are determined by a jury appointed by the LPO.