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Publication / Marina Golovnitskaya, Yauheni Budchanka
Updating list of licensed medical activities Draft amendments to the list of licensed medical activities have been published for public discussion. Discussion was closed on 12 December 2019. As of now, it is unclear whether the amendments will be adopted and, if so, when it will happen. The purpose of the draft amendments is to clarify and […]
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Belarus: will it be possible to apply for international trademark registration in Russian? WIPO: positive The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has approved inclusion of Russian in the list of languages for filing applications for international protection of trademarks and designs. At the moment only English, French and Spanish are included in this list and […]
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Publication / Marina Golovnitskaya, Kirill Laptev, Yauheni Budchanka, Pavel Lashuk,
1. Introduction The introduction should provide an overview of the relationship between pharma regulation and general privacy and data protection law. 1.1. Legislation Key acts, regulations, directives governing the health and pharma sector, and which are relevant to privacy and data protection The key legal act governing the health and pharma sector is the Law […]
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I want to have my logo protected in several EU countries. What is better – to have separate national trademark registrations or an EU registration? What are the pros and cons? Trademark rights have a territorial character, meaning that protection will be in force only in the country where the trademark is registered. If you […]
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Publication / Maksim Salahub, Marina Golovnitskaya, Yauheni Budchanka
Amended copyright law: open licence introduced On 15 July 2019 a new law introduced amendments to the law “On Copyright and Related Rights”. The majority of amendments will enter into force on 27 May 2020. Probably, the main change is introduction of the notion of an open licence. Belarus law will allow copyright holders to […]
