June 2022

• Czech Republic Accedes to Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement

March 2021

• Czech, Serbian and Slovak National Patent Data Added to PATENTSCOPE

March 2020

• COVID-19: Update from Our Offices, PTOs, Courts

September 2015

• Czech Firm Develops Smartphone Application That Helps Uncover Fake Goods

June 2015

• Czech Authorities Seize EUR 13M Worth of Fake Watches

May 2015

• Czech Customs Seize Counterfeits Worth EUR 400,000 From Illegal Workshop

March 2015

• Czech Republic Introduces New Customs Regulations

August 2014

• Anheuser-Busch Acquires Czech Brewery Samson, But Loses Legal Battle in Portugal Over Budweiser Brand

July 2014

• Expiration of Antonin Holy Patents to Hurt Czech Science Budget

March 2014

• Czech Depository Authority Under Budapest Treaty Moves to New Address

December 2013

• Czech Republic and Finland Launch Patent Prosecution Highway

October 2013

• Czech Customs Seize 200,000 Anti-Impotence Pills

July 2013

• OHIM Grants Anheuser-Busch ‘Bud’ CTM
• Six New Languages Added to EPO Patent Translate

May 2013

• Czech Customs Seize Counterfeit Toys

January 2013

• US Brewer Anheuser-Busch Wins Right to Use “Bud” Trademark Throughout EU
• LEGO Takes Czech Pirate Party to Court Over Copyright and Trademark Infringement

December 2012

• Czech Top-Level Domain Records 1 Millionth Registered Domain Name

October 2012

• Czech IPO and USPTO Launch Pilot Patent Prosecution Highway Program

September 2012

• Czech Republic: Average Patent-Processing Period 3.3 Years for Domestic Applicants

July 2012

• Czech and US ‘Budweiser’ Marks Can Coexist on UK Market
• Heineken Launches Legal Proceedings to Prevent Competitors From Using Term ‘Radler’

January 2012

• Anheuser-Busch Acquires Rights to Czech Brewer’s Budweiser Marks

September 2011

• Oscar-Winning Director Sues Czech File-Hosting Site for Breach of Copyright
• Czech Supreme Court Rules Against Entrepreneur Who Claimed Copyright to Popular Board Game

August 2011

• Czech Police Arrest Counterfeit Drugs Gang
• Czech Brewer Wins Trademark Case Against US Rival in Bulgaria
• Czech Real Estate Firm Files Trademark Infringement Suit Against Government
• Czech Pirate Party Launches Movie-Download Portals in Protest Against Prosecution of File-Sharing Teenager

July 2011

• Czech Republic Changes Fees Under Budapest Treaty

April 2011

• European Court of Justice Returns “Bud” Trademark Case to Lower Court

January 2011

• Czech IPO Introduces Changes Concerning Official Fee Payment

November 2010

• Czech Firm Develops DVD that Stores Data for 160 Years

August 2010

• European Court of Justice Rejects Anheuser-Busch's Bid to Register Budweiser as Its Trademark in EU

June 2010

• Czech Republic Applies for Patent Protection for Powdered Beer Recipe
• Czech Businessmen Not Interested in Financing Science and Research at Universities

October 2009

• Seminar on the Role of Trademarks and Geographical Indications in Prague

April 2009

• Registration Opens for International Conference on IP Rights Protection in Prague