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There are different attitudes in the regions of Latvia towards buying counterfeit goods. At the same time, some similar trends in most preferred types of counterfeit goods can be observed in all the…
Last year, 70% of fake products imported to Latvia were toys. On 1st June, celebrating International Children's Day and running the "Be original - choose the original!" campaign, the Patent Office…
Some part of the Latvian residents does not care whether a product purchased online is original or counterfeited, while administrators of social media advertising platforms allow counterfeits to…
On 31 May 2023, the Patent Office joined the IP Register in Blockchain project of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), thereby supplementing the IP Register in Blockchain network…
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved changes to the price list for the paid services of the Industrial Property Board of Appeal supplementing it with new services and determining the payment for the…
On April 26th, the World Intellectual property day celebrates worldwide, and in 2023 the spotlight is put on female designers - creators of intellectual property. Women accounted for 23.7% among all…
On Thursday, 27 April, the winners of the competition "Trademark of the Year 2022" were announced. In the nomination "Trademark of the Year - for Latvia" the 1st place won the trademark "woowooll"…
The "VISIONARY" award will be presented at the awards ceremony of the competition "Trademark of Year 2022", which will start at 14:00 and will be available online on the Internet portal Tvnet.lv as…
On Tuesday, 28 March, the Patent Office and the Boards of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) held a seminar for intellectual property practitioners. Opening the…
