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17.03.2026

Trademark Monitoring: Why Businesses Should Track New Applications

Many business owners believe that once a trademark is registered, their brand is fully protected. In reality, registration is only the first step. Every day, IP offices publish new trademark applications, and some of them may be very similar to ...

13.02.2026

Trademark Exhaustion: When a Trademark Owner Can Still Restrict the Sale of Genuine Goods

Have you discovered that online stores unrelated to your business are selling goods under your brand? At the same time, you understand that the products are genuine and were lawfully placed on the market. In such cases, the principle of ...

22.01.2026

Bad Faith: UDRP and UA-DRP Approaches to Domain Name Disputes

Competition for consumer attention in the digital environment inevitably gives rise to disputes most notably between trademark owners and domain name registrants. Alongside bona fide market participants, there are also actors seeking easy gains by registering domain names in bad ...

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, ...

Blog Articles

Trademark Monitoring: Why Businesses Should Track New Applications

Trademark Exhaustion: When a Trademark Owner Can Still Restrict the Sale of Genuine Goods

Bad Faith: UDRP and UA-DRP Approaches to Domain Name Disputes

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

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