Legal Articles: Trademark, Patent, Industrial Design, Copyright, IPR in Poland
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Legal notes to copyright registration in Poland
Jul
Copyright registration in Poland. Poland officially the Republic of Poland is a country in Central Europe. Poland is a developed market and a middle power; it has the sixth-largest economy in the European Union by nominal GDP and the fifth-largest by GDP (PPP). It provides very high standards of living, safety, and economic freedom, as […]
Infringement of intellectual property rights and remedies in Poland
May
Any use of copyright-protected material without the rightsholder’s permission or without other legal basis is considered copyright infringement. The user of copyright material does not need permission from the rightsholder in some cases (known as “permitted uses”). Infringing on either economic copyrights or the author’s personal rights, or both is considered copyright infringement. In general, […]
Navigating Trademark Registration in Poland: A Comprehensive Guide
Dec
In the dynamic and expanding business landscape of Poland, safeguarding your brand is a pivotal aspect of long-term success. This article serves as a comprehensive guide, walking you through the intricacies of the trademark registration process in Poland. Whether you’re a local entrepreneur or an international business looking to establish a presence, understanding the process […]
Patent registration in Poland
Apr
Patent registration in Poland – Any company that owns a patent and plans to expand its business in the Polish market or create lasting value as well as find investors for their patent or grant license their patents in the future should use the Polish patent system. It is of paramount importance for businesses to […]
Trademark registration processes and strategies in Poland
Nov
The Industrial Property Law governs the legal system of national trademark rights in Poland. The laws governing trademark rights are consistent with the EU Trademark Directive. Following the latest legislative action toward harmonization on March 16, 2019, all adjustments necessary by EU Directive 2015/2436 (16 December 2015) have now been implemented. Poland, being a member […]
New legislation raises concerns for Poland’s IP courts
Jun
On April 24, 2022, a new bill amending the Common Courts Act was introduced. The law proposes a number of structural modifications to Poland’s judicial system, including one involving IP courts. Some of these recommendations, however, have raised concerns among IP practitioners. Current court departments would be converted to chambers under one of the plans, […]
Legal notes to patent registration in Poland
Jun
Patent registration in Poland. Poland officially the Republic of Poland is a country in Central Europe. Poland is a developed market and a middle power; it has the sixth-largest economy in the European Union by nominal GDP and the fifth-largest by GDP (PPP). It provides very high standards of living, safety, and economic freedom, as […]
Registering a modification with the Polish Patent Office rapidly and effectively
Apr
Intellectual property rights holders who register modifications made inside a company with the Polish Patent Office must present required evidence proving the occurrence of the changes. The completeness of the paperwork guarantees that a final decision is provided to put the required modification into the Polish Patent Office’s registers. Registering a modification with the Polish […]
Poland has the lowest rate of IP piracy in the EU
Apr
According to a recent report by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the extent of online piracy in the EU is dropping year after year. Poles have special reasons to be proud in this regard since the survey reveals that we are the least likely of all EU nationals to utilize unlawful content. The […]
Protection Options for Software and Computer-Implemented Innovation in Poland
Mar
Legal protection of solutions in the field of emerging technologies is a critical issue for Polish business owners. These ideas are applicable to all process and product improvements in our everyday lives as well as in the industry. It is increasingly difficult to conceive current technology without necessary software, the development, testing, and deployment of […]