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19.01.2026

Trademark Protection: Ukraine, the EU and the Madrid System. What Businesses Should Know

A trademark (TM) is one of the key intangible assets of any business. It identifies a company’s goods and services, builds consumer trust, and provides legal protection for the brand against copying and unfair use of its reputation. In this ...

12.12.2025

Free Online Content: How to Use Photos, Fonts and Music Without Copyright Risks

In the digital age, a photo, font or music track is always just one click away – ready to be added to a website, social media post, or ad campaign. The temptation to use such content freely, without permission and ...

29.09.2020

FIVE WELL-KNOWN TRADEMARKS THAT HAD BECOME COMMONLY USED SIGNS OF GOODS OR SERVICES OF CERTAIN KIND

Thermos In 1892, in the result of research findings in the field of cryogenics the Scottish scientist Sir James Dewar developed and invented the vacuum flask, otherwise known as the Dewar flask. The Dewar flask was promptly commercialized when two ...

15.09.2020

TAX CONSEQUENCES OF THE RECEIPT OF ROYALTIES FROM NON-RESIDENTS

During our seminars “Everything about Royalties” I am telling in detail about taxation of royalties that the Ukrainians pay abroad and each time the attendees ask questions about nuances of taxation of royalties that are paid by non-residents. As the ...

15.09.2020

MARRAKESH TREATY ON “BRAILLE BOOKS” ENTERS INTO FORCE ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

It is symbolic that today, on the World Libraries Day, a landmark event occurred – the Marrakesh Treaty on “Braille books” entered into force. Despite the fact that Ukraine has not yet acceded to this Treaty, it is of great importance ...

15.09.2020

PRIVATE ENTREPRENEURS, HAVE YOU PAID TAXES ON ROYALTIES?

It is encouraging to note that the awareness of the Ukrainian citizens is increasing from year to year. People are starting to think about proper optimization and payment of taxes instead of inventing the schemes of hiding incomes from taxation. ...

14.09.2020

BRAZIL COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE FOR JOINING THE MADRID SYSTEM OF INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARK REGISTRATION

The number of countries and regions joining the International Trademark Registration System based on the Madrid Agreement and its Protocol continues to grow. On October 2, 2019, Brazil took all the necessary steps in order to enter into this list, ...

14.09.2020

REGISTRATION OF A TRADEMARK IN ARGENTINA: NOVELTIES

On 3 June 2019 the Decree 242/2019 will enter into force that amends the Trademark Law of Argentina. New rules are essential both for those persons who are only planning to register a mark in this country and for the ...

14.09.2020

THE USE OF NON-OWNED TRADEMARKS ON SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

Not without interest is the issue on the validity of the use of trademarks (logos), owned by producers of key products, by spare parts manufacturers. The Law of Ukraine “On the Protection of Rights to Marks for Goods and Services” ...

07.12.2017

Trademarks registration in the republic of Indonesia

The number of countries and regions that joined the international system of trademarks registration under the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks and the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement continues to grow. Indonesia has become the 100-th ...

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Trademark Protection: Ukraine, the EU and the Madrid System. What Businesses Should Know

Free Online Content: How to Use Photos, Fonts and Music Without Copyright Risks

FIVE WELL-KNOWN TRADEMARKS THAT HAD BECOME COMMONLY USED SIGNS OF GOODS OR SERVICES OF CERTAIN KIND

TAX CONSEQUENCES OF THE RECEIPT OF ROYALTIES FROM NON-RESIDENTS

MARRAKESH TREATY ON “BRAILLE BOOKS” ENTERS INTO FORCE ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

PRIVATE ENTREPRENEURS, HAVE YOU PAID TAXES ON ROYALTIES?

BRAZIL COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE FOR JOINING THE MADRID SYSTEM OF INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARK REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION OF A TRADEMARK IN ARGENTINA: NOVELTIES

THE USE OF NON-OWNED TRADEMARKS ON SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

Trademarks registration in the republic of Indonesia

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