2020 IP News Eastern Europe
May
- Croatia Drafts New Copyright Act
- Serbian Customs Seize Fake Apparel, Shoes, Accessories, Perfume
- Hungarian Officials Seize EUR 545,000 Worth of Fake Apparel, Accessories, Fabric
- Ukrainian Tax Authorities Seize Counterfeit Medicines
- Ukrainian Authorities Shut Down Production of Fake Shisha Tobacco
- New Patent Act Enters into Force in Croatia
- Eurasian Economic Union Members Sign EAEU Trademark Agreement
- Nouryon Defends Russian and Eurasian Patents from BASF’s Invalidation Actions
- Russia Introduces Mandatory Drug Labeling
- Slovenian Customs Detained EUR 6.1 Million Worth of Counterfeits in 2019
- Hungarian Officials Seize Fake Chanel® Shoes
- Serbian Customs Seize Fake Apparel and Footwear
March
- Kazakhstan Limits Administrative Actions IPR Owners Can Take Against Small Businesses
- UPC Future Uncertain Amid News from Germany and UK
- Cake Wars in Ukraine: Confectioner Roshen Sues Ice Cream Maker Khladoprom over “Kyiv Cake” Trademark
- Coronavirus-Related Applications Reported by Several Countries
- Hungarian Officials Seize Fake Apparel
- Romanian Customs Seize Fake Sneakers
- Romanian Customs Seize Fake Makeup and Toys
- Serbian Customs Seize Fake Apparel, Shoes, Accessories, Perfume
- Hungarian Officials Seize Nearly EUR 500,000 Worth of Fake Nike® Sneakers
- Ukrainian Authorities Shut Down Production and Sale of Fake Medicines
- New Trademark Law in Serbia Brings Significant Changes
- Serbian Customs Seize Fake Perfume, Apparel, Accessories
January
- Hungarian Officials Seize EUR 33,000 Worth of Fake Perfume
- Uzbekistan to Introduce Reference Pricing System for Pharmaceuticals
- Ukraine Increases Criminal Penalties for Production and Distribution of Fake Drugs
- Slovenia: Plain Tobacco Packaging Obligatory as of January 1, 2020
- Serbia Adopts New Trademark Law, Introduces Opposition System
- Officials Seize Fake Burberry® Scarves at Belgrade Airport