The applicant alleged that the registrant of the GLOBUS mark and the entrepreneur to which the mark had been assigned had engaged in unfair competition. The authority, considering a range of factors, found that there was no unfair competition in this case. Among other things, competitive relations between the applicant, the registrant and the entrepreneur […]
A typical transnational corporate group can comprise dozens or even hundreds of companies. Controlling such a colossus is not an easy task, especially when it comes to local operational companies, sales offices and R&D centres that are a significant distance from the controlling shareholders and group-level management. Quite often in practice the local managers and […]
FinTech report – a look at the state of the country’s FinTech ecosystem, sharing key growth metrics and emerging trends. Our colleagues Agneta Rumpa and Edvīns Draba have shared some insights regarding the FinTech industry from the legal perspective. You can find full report HERE.
On 19 October, by its Resolution No. 713, the government established a new list of goods produced, imported or sold in the Belarusian domestic market (for consumer goods) on which prices are regulated. The new regulation will primarily affect producers and importers of consumer goods, as well as wholesalers and retailers. Producers, as a general rule, […]
The International Procurement Act On 29 August 2022, Regulation (EU) 2022/1031 of the European Parliament and of the Council, or the International Procurement Act (IPI)[1], entered into force. Its purpose is to promote access and equal conditions for European Union companies outside the EU. This is supposed to be done with response measures: if the […]