The World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated on April 26

Persons engaged in intermediary activities, on the basis of and in accordance with the contract, may use their trademark on the goods they sell along with the trademark of the manufactuter of the goods, as well as place it instead of the manufacturer's trademark.

Vyacheslav Trofimov, Director of the UE "Belpatentservice" took part in the work of the first section of the of the Republican Council of the youth competition "100 ideas for Belarus" on March 21, 2024

The applicant for a re-examination of the designation applied for the registration as a trademark can be extended up to 18 months.

The employer (patent holder) must act in accordance with the provisions of the "Regulations on the Payment of Remuneration and Compensation for Industrial Property Rights Objects," approved by the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus dated March 6, 1998 No. 368 as amended by the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus dated November 9, 2023 No. 769. The author of the patent may address questions regarding remuneration for the creation and use of a utility model under the patent to the employer immediately after the issuance of the patent for a utility model in the Republic of Belarus.

Patent attorneys of the Republic of Belarus have the right to represent the interests of Belarusian applicants and rights holders of intellectual property objects in the territory of the Russian Federation only at Rospatent.

The design of a deck of cards for fortune-telling can be protected in several forms: copyright and patent protection

The right to obtain a patent for a service invention, utility model or industrial design belongs to the employer, unless the contract between the employer and the employee who created the service invention, utility model or industrial design provides otherwise.

The consideration of issues arising during the examination of an invention application may be conducted with the participation of the applicant at the suggestion of the patent office or at the request of the applicant after the parties have been familiarized in advance with the issues to be considered.

The choice of using one or another deposit system is up to the creator of the software product

Not every indication of a product may be included in a trademark as an unprotected element