Eurasian Design System to Enter into Force in Turkmenistan
The Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention will enter into force on 4 January 2025.
The Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention will enter into force on 4 January 2025.
Both treaties will enter into force on 10 January 2025.
The main goal of the reform is to harmonize design regulations and improve design protection in the era of digital designs and 3D printing.
The President of Turkmenistan signed the law on accession to the Protocol on 13 July 2024.
The Qatar Ministry of Commerce and Industry introduced significant service fee reductions across key sectors effective 11 July 2024.
The Ministry of Economy issued a notice informing IP right holders that zero amount payments were not valid.
This decision confirms the first ruling of its kind in Serbian practice related to counterfeit car parts.
The amendments are intended to align Hungarian design legislation with the EU design reform, while they also incorporate local design reform initiatives and the feedback received from Hungarian IP professionals during public consultation.