Trademarks are the cornerstones of your brand. Your logos, word marks and slogans are essential links between the consumers and your company by fulfilling advertising and quality functions, and allowing consumers to distinguish your goods or services from the competitors.
If you have a novel design on your hands, then the time is right to protect it. Novel appearance of two-dimensional and three-dimensional products can be protected as industrial designs.
Whether you have a novel device, method, material, or a combination thereof, it’s essential to protect your invention in a timely manner.
A domain name is what identifies your website. Since the registration process of domain names is formal and they’re registered on a first come, first served basis, they are the source of many legal disputes.
Whether we realise it or not, all of us are authors. Copyright is automatically created with the creation of an original work, as long as the work is expressed in an objective form and can be reproduced. Your work is original as long as it is your own intellectual creation.
Rights are either automatic (copyright) or require registration (mostly trademarks, designs, inventions). Although protecting your rights is essential, it does not guarantee that your rights will never be infringed. However, there are plenty of effective ways to enforce intellectual property rights.
On 26 April all the world is celebrating the World Intellectual Property Day to inform the public about intellectual property rights.
The Estonian Patent Office, which has operated at Toompuiestee 7 for the last several decades, has moved. The Office’s new address is Tatari 39, 10134 Tallinn.
