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Sep 15, 2015
Jevgenija Gainutdinova, METIDA, Latvia

Latvia Enhances the Protection of the IP Objects


Jevgenija Gainutdinova, METIDA, LatviaSeeking to tackle the problems of Latvian law acts related to intellectual property, on 2 July 2015 the country passed a new Law on Industrial Property Institutions and Procedures. The idea about necessity of new regulation of industrial property rights come into sight in early 2007, when a lot of problems were found out in the work of the Board of Appeals, where among others was the difficulties of application of administrative process for resolution of oppositions. By introducing unified procedures for all industrial property objects and creating a quicker and read more