On 11 June, the opening event of the Patent Office’s 2026 anti-counterfeiting campaign “Fake Toys = Dangerous Play” will take place at the event space “Siltumnīca” in Āgenskalns Market. From 16:00,…
On Wednesday, 22 April, the winners of the Latvian Intellectual Property Awards “Trademark of the Year 2025” and “Visionary” were honoured at a special awards ceremony. The awards were presented to…
On Wednesday, 25 March, representatives of the European Patent Office (EPO)-coordinated PATLIB network from the Baltic and Nordic countries gathered at the Patent Office for a meeting to share…
On 7 March, at Domina Shopping mall, the Latvian Patent Office (LPO) presented awards to student enterprises in the category “Knowledge-Based Product/ Service”, following the conclusion of the…
2nd March 2026 marks 34 years since the Latvian Patent Office (LPO) – the institution responsible for registering industrial property rights and promoting public understanding of the importance and…
On Thursday, 26 February 2026, the President of the European Patent Office (EPO), António Campinos, visited the Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia (LPO) and the Ministry of Justice to discuss…
In 2025, the Industrial Property Board of Appeal (the Board of Appeal) received one appeal against the decision of the Latvian Patent Office (LPO) to refuse trademark registration. A total of 55…
In 2025, the number of applications for the registration of industrial property in Latvia increased significantly – the sharpest rise was recorded in the fields of trademarks and patents. This shows…
On Wednesday, 11 February, Director of the Latvian Patent Office (LPO) Agris Batalauskis, was unanimously elected the Chairperson of the Advisory Board for Craft and Industrial Geographical…
On Thursday, 5 February, the Latvian Patent Office (LPO) hosted a technical visit from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), during which the LPO and the EUIPO presented the…
