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VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 1 Sep 2016
Romania: When advertising campaigns border on the unacceptable
Advertising has a direct impact on the way that markets operate - both for traders and for consumers. Misleading and unlawful comparative advertising…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 29 Apr 2016
Romania: An open approach to registration
The Trademark Law 1998 (significantly amended in 2010) follows the principles of the EU Trademarks Directive (89/104/EEC). Thus, a 'trademark' is…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 27 Apr 2016
Romania
The legal framework for the protection and enforcement of IP rights in Romania is as follows: the Law on Trademarks and Geographical Indications…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 1 Jan 2016
Romania: Tackling infringement in Romania
Trademarks are important business assets developed through investment, reputation and goodwill. Third parties can infringe a trademark by attempting…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | European Union, Romania | 1 Sep 2015
Romania: how to avoid the antitrust traps
Trademark licensing was first acknowledged in the 1998 Trademark Law; neither the 1967 Trademark Law nor Law 879/1879 contained provisions on…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 1 Jul 2015
Romania: best practice for Romanian filings
Romania has a longstanding commitment to protecting IP rights, with the first regulation on trademarks and service marks dating back to 1879. In…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 8 May 2015
Romania
The legal framework for the protection and enforcement of IP rights in Romania is as follows: the Law on Trademarks and Geographical Indications…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 1 May 2015
Romania: staying one step ahead
The phenomenal growth of the Internet and e-commerce has been a major boost for businesses worldwide. It will not be long before the Internet becomes…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 27 Feb 2015
Romania: changing with the times
Unregistered trademarks enjoy protection in Romania pursuant to Article 6bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, as…
VILAU | ASSOCIATES | Romania | 5 Jan 2015
Romania: a fundamental right
Romania's Constitution acknowledges protection for image rights only as a general and indirect principle, but legislation has significantly evolved…
