In the intellectual property rights sector, this year has been dedicated to women designers, and for the first time, the European Union Intellectual Property Office’s Lifetime Achievement Award in…
The Patent Office’s traditional regional seminar for judges on current issues in intellectual property (IP) rights will be held in Liepāja on September 12 and 13. International lecturers will share…
The Patent Office invites 5th -12th grade students studying at general, special, and professional education institutions to participate in the Creative Intellectual competition by setting up teams…
The fact that science is innovation, competitiveness, national security, and well-being is obvious even to schoolchildren. But for the creators of the natural cosmetics brand "Labrains" Līga Brūniņa,…
In Liepāja, on August 5, visitors to the 2023 festival had the opportunity to learn about the negative impact of counterfeiting on various industry sectors, as well as learn about things that are…
The family company BCB – EKO in Baldone creates furniture and toys for children thanks to... their own children. Parents Jānis and Baiba Bernāni got inspired to start up their company by their…
The Ideas Powered for business website was created as a one-stop shop for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the EU, offering up-to-date and trusted information in jargon-free language…
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…
