Legal Articles: Trademark, Patent, Industrial Design, Copyright, IPR in Serbia
Legal Articles in Serbia by Areas of Law
Navigating the Trademark Registration Process in Serbia
Feb
Securing your brand identity through trademark registration is essential for businesses in Serbia. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of the trademark registration process, providing a roadmap for preparing and submitting an effective trademark registration dossier in Serbia. Understanding Trademarks: Before delving into the registration process, it’s crucial to grasp the concept of trademarks. Trademarks […]
Legal notes to copyright registration in Serbia
May
Copyright registration in Serbia. Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country in Central and Southeast Europe. Serbia is an upper-middle-income economy, ranked 64th and “very high” in the Human Development Index domain. It is a unitary parliamentary constitutional republic, a member of the UN, CoE, OSCE, PfP, BSEC, CEFTA, AIIB, and is […]
The implications of Serbia’s trademark law amendment
Nov
In February 2020, Serbia’s trademark laws were changed to include a procedure for the opposition, combining the prior method of ex officio review for all grounds for denial with the availability of oppositions. It is not yet obvious whether trademark owners or consumers will actually benefit from this. In just a few jurisdictions where new […]
Guidelines for registering color trademarks in Serbia
Nov
Due to the fact that “color alone is not unique enough & not recognized by the ordinary consumer as a trademark” (according to the IPO’s stated methodological guidelines), single-color trademarks are hardly ever eligible for protection in Serbia. Color trademarks registration in Serbia While multiple-color trademarks can qualify as distinctive, this is assessed on a […]
Legal notes to patent registration in Serbia
Jul
Patent registration in Serbia. Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country in Central and Southeast Europe. Serbia is an upper-middle-income economy, ranked 64th and “very high” in the Human Development Index domain. It is a unitary parliamentary constitutional republic, a member of the UN, CoE, OSCE, PfP, BSEC, CEFTA, AIIB, and is […]
Legal notes to trademark registration in Serbia
Feb
Trademark registration in Serbia. Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country in Central and Southeast Europe. Serbia is an upper-middle-income economy, ranked 64th and “very high” in the Human Development Index domain. It is a unitary parliamentary constitutional republic, a member of the UN, CoE, OSCE, PfP, BSEC, CEFTA, AIIB, and is […]
Protect your art from copyright infringement
Apr
Putting pen to paper, fingers on the keyboard, or using tools to make a sound, you’ve actually made something out of nothing. You are the legal owner of the work or sound, and laws exist to ensure that your intellectual property rights are properly protected. How does it happen? Copyright infringement is enforced more closely […]