European Cooperation: 5th edition of the Software Package Back Office & Front Office Workshop

From 23-25 November the European Cooperation Service is holding online its 5th edition of the Software Package Back Office & Front Office workshop. This event brings representatives from the national and regional offices together to discuss the latest developments in the area of software package tools for back and front offices....
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European Cooperation: new online services in Portugal

The Portuguese Institute of Industrial Property (INPI), with the support of the EUIPO’s European Cooperation Service, has improved the service it provides to its users with the launch of a new set of modern online features for trade mark and design applications. These digital service improvements became available on 11 November 2020....
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Serbian IP Office implements CP5: Relative Grounds of Refusal – Likelihood of confusion (impact of non-distinctive/weak components)

The Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia (IPORS) have updated their methodology to include the principles of the Common Practice of Relative Grounds (CP5) – Likelihood of Confusion (Impact of non-distinctive / weak components), which was developed by the European Union Intellectual Property Network (EUIPN)....
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