The Ministry of Justice of Uzbekistan received and reviewed a complaint from Puma SE (Germany) regarding the infringement of the “PUMA” trademark by a local company, LLC “P.B.”. Following an investigation, it was established that LLC “P.B.” had been offering…
As of October 20, 2025, the National Patent and Information Center of the Republic of Tajikistan has adjusted the amount of official fees related to trademark procedures. The fee for filing an application in black and white and conducting an…
The Ministry of Justice’s Intellectual Property Department has stopped the production of counterfeit dietary supplements in Uzbekistan. Euro Lifecare, the British manufacturer of the dietary supplement “Polyfer,” contacted the department. The manufacturer complained about a local company producing products with…
On September 4, 2025, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine recognized the actions of Berkana+ LLC as a violation of the Law “On Protection against Unfair Competition” in the form of unlawful use of the designation and design of the packaging…
As of November 10, 2025, Uzbekistan will implement legislative amendments aimed at strengthening measures for the effective protection of intellectual property rights holders. The Criminal Code is supplemented with a provision establishing criminal liability for the unlawful use of trademarks,…
On August 14, 2025, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine adopted a decision recognizing the actions of Gledpharm Ltd. and Ilan Pharm Ltd. as violations of the Law of Ukraine “On Protection Against Unfair Competition” in the form of the dissemination…
According to the report of the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), in the first half of 2025, it received 20% more patent applications for inventions compared to the same period in 2024. Eurasian applications for industrial designs showed an increase of…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has changed the procedure for labeling alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, and liquids used in electronic cigarettes. From January 1, 2026, electronic stamps in the form of a DataMatrix graphic code will be used for…
Ukrainian director Andriy Pryimachenko said that he had concluded an agreement with the HBO channel, which used his video work without permission in the first episode of the mini-series “Chernobyl” in 2019. “The agreement with HBO has been concluded. As…
On June 12, 2025, the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine fined Delta Medical LLC UAH 9.5 million for disseminating false information about the properties of the dietary supplement “Lactofiltrum.” The company claimed the product could cleanse the body, restore microflora, and…