On February 9, 2023 the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia in the third reading adopted amendments to the Industrial Property Institutions and Procedures Law and the Trademarks Law, implementing the provisions of Directive 2015/2436 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the administrative procedure for the annulment and invalidation of a trademark registration….
Agency TRIA ROBIT receives the LDDK (Employers’ Confederation of Latvia) Annual Award 2022
On Tuesday, November 15, at a solemn event in the Riga Palace with the participation of the President of Latvia Egils Levits, the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia (LDDK) annual awards were presented to the best employers. In the nomination “The best employer in the professional services sector 2022” Agency TRIA ROBIT won the price.
Customs seminar “Effective methods of protecting intellectual property rights 2022”
On November 8, 2022, the Customs Board of the State Revenue Service of the Republic of Latvia in cooperation with the Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia and the European Union Intellectual Property Office with support of the European Commission organized a seminar to the officers of the customs, police and other law enforcement institutions.
Agency TRIA ROBIT – ranked Tier 1 in IP STARS 2021 latest rankings
We are pleased to share the news that Agency TRIA ROBIT is ranked at the highest level (Tier 1) in the Managing IP’s firm and practitioner ranking IP STARS 2021.
IP STARS has also evaluated the performance of our specialists, naming Inese Poļaka and Broņislavs Baltrumovičs as Trade mark star 2021, and Sabīne Ūdre – Rising star 2021.
SME Fund – The Ideas Powered for business
The Ideas Powered for business SME Fund is a grant scheme designed to help EU small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) intellectual property (IP) rights.
Trademark Attorneys of Agency TRIA ROBIT – Ms. Alīna Bogdanoviča, Ms. Sabīne Ūdre and Mrs. Aļona Sivcova have obtained a certificate allowing them to provide services to SME’s receiving grants under this fund.
Eurasian patents for industrial designs – a new possibility for applicants
The Eurasian system for protection of industrial designs was introduced on June 1, 2021 and initially covered five member states, such as the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Kyrgyzstan and the Republic of Kazakhstan. On 31 December 2021 the Republic of Belarus also joined the Protocol on the Protection of Industrial Designs to the Eurasian Patent Convention of September 9, 1994 (hereinafter the Protocol).
Customs training “Effective methods of protecting intellectual property rights”
On October 5th 2021 Latvian Customs Authorities organized the anti counterfeiting training session intended for the customs and police officers in charge of IP and anti counterfeiting work. In the training took part more than 100 participants.
Opposition against trademark registration HASANA KEBABS (fig.) No. M 75 580
Industrial Property Board of Appeals has examined on 7 June 2021 the opposition against the trademark registration No. M 75 580 HASANA KEBABS (fig.) in the name of Mr. Syed Qasim Abbas Bukhari upon the request filed by the trademark attorney Bronislavs Baltrumovics of Agency TRIA ROBIT in the name of Mr. Muhammad Azeem.
Seminar on amendments in the Customs Law
On 30th September 2021 the Trademark Attorney of Agency TRIA ROBIT Mr. Bronislavs Baltrumovics took part in the seminar organized by Latvian Association of Professional Patent Attorneys (LPPA) and AIPPI Latvian National group, regarding the newest amendments in the Law on Customs.
Agency TRIA ROBIT – 30th anniversary
On 19th July 2021, Agency TRIA ROBIT celebrated the 30th anniversary of the company.
The celebration took place at Birini Castle, where together with the current and former employees of the company, we explored the history of the castle, competed with each other in the Legends game, looking for answers to questions about the Castle of Birini, its park and its former residents.