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06/10/2022 | Information

The Modality of Filing Patent Applications with Biological Sequence Listings Was Changed

The State Agency on Intellectual Property announces that the new WIPO Standard ST.26 will be used in the procedure of filing patent applications for invention in which DNA, RNA or amino acid sequence listings are disclosed. The new standard applies to international applications filed on or after 1... Read more
14/09/2022 | Information

The Official Name of the State Will Be Used in 3 Trademarks

The meeting of the Commission for Examination of Applications for the Grant of Permission to Use the Official or Historical Name of the State in the Trademark/Industrial Design took place on September 14, in online format. The meeting was chaired by the President of the Commission Mr. Eugeniu Rusu... Read more
28/07/2022 | Information

The Law on Copyright and Related Rights was adopted in Parliament

The Law on copyright and related rights was adopted on July 28, in Parliament, in the second reading. The new act fully or partially transposes the European directives in the field of copyright, thus establishing the national normative framework capable of offering authors and holders of copyright... Read more
07/06/2022 | Information

Explanatory Notes on the Nice Classification Have Been Updated

The Nice Classification is a system of International Classification of Goods and Services for the Registration of Marks (ICGS) and is carried out in accordance with the Nice Agreement concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks... Read more
07/06/2022 | Information

The New Guide to the Madrid System Has Appeared

The new version of the Guide to the Madrid System is available on the Madrid System website ( https://www.wipo.int/madrid/fr/ ) as of May 31, 2022, which is a completely revised version of the previous Guide. The purpose of the new Guide is to provide information and practical advice to brand... Read more
26/05/2022 | Information

Trademark of the Moldovan Federation of Aesthetic Group Gymnastics Obtained Permission to Use the State Name

The meeting of the Commission for Examination of Applications for the Grant of Permission to Use the Official or Historical Name of the State in the Trademark/Industrial Design took place on 25 May, in online format. The meeting was chaired by the President of the Commission, Director General of... Read more
04/04/2022 | Information

A new list of symbols whose protection was requested under Article 6ter of the Paris Convention

The International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published, on March 31, 2022, the list of symbols, the protection of which was requested under Article 6 ter of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property. If you consider that extending protection... Read more
03/02/2022 | Information

Notice of WHO about Proposed International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances

World Health Organization (WHO) informs on the official website about the publication of: List № 126 which refers to International Nonproprietary Names proposed for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN) List № 126 – COVID-19 (special edition) List № 126 – COVID-19 (special edition) ADDENDUM ( https://cdn... Read more
20/08/2021 | Information

Notice of WHO about Proposed International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances

The World Health Organization (WHO) informs on the official website about the publication of List No. 125 (Regular Edition) ( https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/international-nonproprietary-names-(inn)/pl125.pdf?sfvrsn=af269747_5&download=true ) , which refers to the proposed... Read more
30/07/2021 | Information

IP Course for Paralegals, organized by EUIPO

On 14 and 15 September 2021, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) will organize a new edition of the ‘IP Course for Paralegals’. This year the course will have a hands-on approach, involving practical demonstrations, examples and exercises to give participants in-depth knowledge... Read more
28/07/2021 | Information

New Madrid System Online Transactions: Change in Holder Details and Renunciation

Users of the Madrid System may now manage all transactions relating to changes in holder’s details and the recording of renunciations, via the WIPO IP Portal . ( https://ipportal.wipo.int/ ). Change in Holder Details This service allows you to change the holder’s name, address and contact details,... Read more
02/04/2021 | Information

A new list of symbols whose protection was requested under Article 6ter of the Paris Convention

The International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published, on March 31, 2021, the list of symbols, the protection of which was requested under Article 6ter of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property. If you consider that extending protection to... Read more
04/03/2021 | Information

Report on the Assessment of Law No. 139/2010 on Copyright and Related Rights

The State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) announces the publication of the Report on the Assessment of Law No. 139/2010 and the Draft Amendment thereof in order to harmonize with EU Directives and international treaties in the field of copyright and related rights, developed by the European... Read more
25/02/2021 | Information

Amendments to the Common Regulation Under the 1999 Act and the 1960 Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of IDs

Amendments to the Common Regulation Under the 1999 Act and the 1960 Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs (IDs) entered into force as of February 1, 2021 . E-mail address as a required indication As of February 1, 2021, it is mandatory that the e... Read more
10/02/2021 | Information

Notice of WHO about Proposed International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances

World Health Organization (WHO) informs on the official website about the publication of List № 124 which refers to International Nonproprietary Names proposed for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Any comments that may be made, or notifications of a conflict between proposed names and existing... Read more

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