On February 13, 2024, the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement (1999) will enter into force for Greece, and on March 14, 2024 for Italy. The Hague System enables applicants to protect their designs internationally (in the territory of the contracting parties) by filing a single application, in a single language, […]
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has opened a call for entries for the 2024 edition of the “World Awards” from January 15 to March 31, 2024, aimed at small and medium-sized companies and start-ups located in at least one of WIPO’s 193 Member States. The first edition took place in […]
On January 15, 2024, the validation agreement between the European Patent Organization and Georgia entered into force. As a result, applicants will now be able to request validation in Georgia for any European patent filed on or after this date. The patents concerned will be subject to the same requirements and […]