Temporary legal protection will be granted for an industrial design for which the application was filed in Rospatent from the day of publication to the date of granting of a patent.
On July 1, 2019, the rate on taxation of international shipments worth more than 100 euros comes into force in Ukraine.
On June 14, 2019, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine published resolution with updated fees for registration of intellectual property rights objects.
Mattel Inc., a manufacturer of toys under the trademark Barbie, faced problems when registering TM in Ukraine.
On August 15, 2019, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine decided to impose a special duty on all goods from the Russian Federation.
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine has approved a list of priority geographical indications.
The Instruction for Registration by the State Inspectors for Intellectual Property of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine of materials on administrative offenses entered into force.
Uladzimir Rabavolau is the new Director General of the National Center of Intellectual Property of Belarus.