On 1 June 2023, the Unitary Patent system entered into force across 17 EU Member States, signifying the single most important development in European patent history since the signing of the European Patent Convention on 5 October 1973, nearly fifty years ago. The new system brings a host of substantial improvements for users everywhere, including cost reductions, streamlined procedures, increased transparency and enhanced legal certainty.
INTA Annual Meeting 2023
Agency TRIA ROBIT is happy to announce a participation in the 2023 Annual Meeting of the International Trademark Association (INTA) to be held in Singapore on May 16-20, 2023 …..
Amendments to the Trademarks Law and the Industrial Property Institutions and Procedures Law
On February 9, 2023 the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia in the third reading adopted amendments to the Industrial Property Institutions and Procedures Law and the Trademarks Law, implementing the provisions of Directive 2015/2436 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the administrative procedure for the annulment and invalidation of a trademark registration….
Agency TRIA ROBIT receives the LDDK (Employers’ Confederation of Latvia) Annual Award 2022
On Tuesday, November 15, at a solemn event in the Riga Palace with the participation of the President of Latvia Egils Levits, the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia (LDDK) annual awards were presented to the best employers. In the nomination “The best employer in the professional services sector 2022” Agency TRIA ROBIT won the price.
Customs seminar “Effective methods of protecting intellectual property rights 2022”
On November 8, 2022, the Customs Board of the State Revenue Service of the Republic of Latvia in cooperation with the Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia and the European Union Intellectual Property Office with support of the European Commission organized a seminar to the officers of the customs, police and other law enforcement institutions.
APAA 73rd Council Meeting
On October 15-18, 2022 patent attorney of Agency TRIA ROBIT Mr. Voldemars Osmans participated in the conference “73rd Council Meeting” organized by APAA
Agency TRIA ROBIT – ranked Tier 1 in IP STARS 2021 latest rankings
We are pleased to share the news that Agency TRIA ROBIT is ranked at the highest level (Tier 1) in the Managing IP’s firm and practitioner ranking IP STARS 2021.
IP STARS has also evaluated the performance of our specialists, naming Inese Poļaka and Broņislavs Baltrumovičs as Trade mark star 2021, and Sabīne Ūdre – Rising star 2021.
Oppositions against trademark registrations `CaviarHouse.lv` (reg. No. M76096) and `CaviarHouse.lv` (fig.) (reg. No. M76097)
Industrial Property Board of Appeal on December 3rd, 2021 has examined the oppositions against the trademark registrations No. M 76 096 `CaviarHouse.lv`and No. M 76 097 `CaviarHouse.lv` (fig.) in the name of CAVIARHOUSE.LV, SIA, the client of Agency TRIA ROBIT, which was represented in the proceedings by Trademark Attorney Bronislavs Baltrumovics
SME Fund – The Ideas Powered for business
The Ideas Powered for business SME Fund is a grant scheme designed to help EU small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) intellectual property (IP) rights.
Trademark Attorneys of Agency TRIA ROBIT – Ms. Alīna Bogdanoviča, Ms. Sabīne Ūdre and Mrs. Aļona Sivcova have obtained a certificate allowing them to provide services to SME’s receiving grants under this fund.
ECTA’s 39th Annual Conference 2021
On October 21-22, 2021 patent attorneys of Agency TRIA ROBIT Mr. Vladimir Anohin and Mr. Bronislav Baltrumovic participated in the virtual conference “39th Annual Conference 2021” organized by European Communities Trademark Association (ECTA).