Trademark registration

5 June 2024

Trademark Registration Requirements

Trademark registration is an important process for any company or entrepreneur who wants to protect their identity in the market. In order for a sign to be registered as a trademark, it must...

Brand strategy

23 May 2024

What is an industrial design and how can it be protected?

What is an industrial design? An industrial design protects elements of the appearance of a product or part of it. To be protected, the design must be distinguished by particular external characteristics,...

Contracts

May 14, 2024

Know-how Protection: How to Preserve Our Knowledge and Experience

"Know-how" is a term denoting practical knowledge, skills and experience that are not subject to formal registration, but are critical to the success of a business. These can be unique production...

Copyright

7 May 2024

What can I do if my copyrighted work has been used without permission?

The Copyright and Related Rights Act (CRA) in Bulgaria provides a legal framework for the protection of works in areas such as music, literature, photography, the film industry and others ...

Brand strategy Trademark registration

April 25, 2024

New regulation on geographical indications of certain food industry sites

On 23.04.2024, Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council on geographical indications for wines, spirit drinks and agricultural products was published in the Official Journal of the EU, ...

Brand strategy

April 22, 2024

Industrial design and its legal protection

Industrial design is an essential element in the development of innovative products because it refers to the aesthetic characteristics that make a product visually appealing and distinguishable. This design can...

Trademark registration

April 19, 2024

Can anyone own a trademark?

Source: AndreyPopov, Getty Images What does it mean to be a "creator", "owner", "applicant" or "representative" of a trademark? Do entrepreneurs and non-profit legal entities have the right to ...

Contracts Trademark registration

April 18, 2024

Counterfeit goods and services – how many are bought and why?

Photo: EUIPO Data from customs seizures in the EU show that around 54% of imported counterfeit and pirated products between 2017 and 2019 were sold to consumers who were aware of their origin. D...