The Central Interregional Administration of the State Tax Service of Ukraine provided a detailed explanation of what exactly is considered “royalty” and the payment of the corresponding taxes on such payments. The tax department emphasized that royalty is any payment,…
On August 30, 2022, the Supreme Court of Ukraine upheld the decision of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine in the case regarding the Ukrainian wine producer NVP “Niva” LLC. The manufacturer placed on the counter-labels of three wines of its…
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine extended martial law in the country for another three months – until November 21, 2022. Thus, in accordance with the law “On the protection of the interests of persons in the field of intellectual property…
On July 28, 2022, the Parliament of Ukraine adopted a new version of the Law “On Medicinal Products”. The goal of the new law is the harmonization of Ukrainian legislation regulating relations in the field of medicinal products with the…
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has completed the consideration of the case at the request of PJSC “Carlsberg Ukraine”, which considered the actions of PJSC “Obolon” to be unfair competition. Carlsberg believed that Obolon during the release of beer under…
On August 21, 2022, the Law on Amendments and Supplements to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Improving Legislation in the Fields of Intellectual Property and Providing State-Guaranteed Legal Aid will enter into force. Trademarks Opposition procedure…
From July 1, 2022, heated tobacco products are equated to regular cigarettes and all restrictions are applicable to them, as for tobacco products. From now on, all the norms of current legislation on protecting the public from harm from tobacco…
On June 23, 2022, the European Council officially granted the status of a candidate for the European Union to Ukraine and Moldova. In 2014, an association agreement was concluded between Ukraine and the EU, and on February 28, 2022, the…
All the list of official fees regarding Eurasian patents for inventions changes starting from July 1, 2022. The fees are increased by 25-39% depending on the action with a patent application. The official fee for filing grows from 28 thousand…
The Parliament of Ukraine extended the martial law in the country for another three months – until August 23, 2022. Thus, in accordance with the law On Protection of Interests of Persons in the Sphere of Intellectual Property during Martial…