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The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on the Reform of Patent Legislation (Bill No. 2259, July 31, 2020, was sent for signature to the President).
Children can also have copyrights to their works, poems, photos, sculptures, computer programs, etc., but with some nuances. Let's take a closer look.
On June 16, 2020, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the Law of Ukraine "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Concerning the Establishment of a National Intellectual Authority " (Bill 252255 of October 10, 2019)
Roshen Confectionery Corporation is suing for the right to use the Kyiv Cake brand with the Kharkiv ice-cream company
The Ministry of Economy launched the all-Ukrainian database of dangerous non-food products "uvaga.gov.ua", where you can check the safety of products (for example, building materials, children's goods, detergents, medical products, vehicles and spare parts, electrical and electronic equipment) at https: / /uvaga.gov.ua/uk/Main/Category/Category.
In Ukraine, the industrial design is not a fairly popular object, but it should not be underestimated. The appearance of the product plays an important role, because consumers often do not buy the product itself, but the packaging, that is, the appearance of the product. Therefore, it stands and needs to be protected.
In the Economic Court of Dnepropetrovsk region (Case No. 904/3785/19) the plaintiff filed a lawsuit to recover from the defendant a debt in the amount of about 700 000 UAH.
Trademark certificate extension
In Ukrainian and international law, the validity of a trademark is ten years from the date of application.
At the same time, the owner of the trademark may extend the validity of the Certificate every 10 years with a mandatory payment of state fees.
For interest, we compare the amount of the fee in Ukraine and in the EU countries.
Before talking about the protection of the right to a trademark, such a right must be obtained and have documentary evidence of their rights. Such confirmation is a certificate for a mark for goods and services (trademark).
