The Office and the EUIPO participated in the organisation of the 6th Petar Šarčević International Scientific Conference

Zagreb hosted the 6th Petar Šarčević International Scientific Conference “Intellectual Property Rights in the EU: Going Digital” read more »

EUIPO’s New Educational Platform

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) published a new educational e-platform Ideas Powered @ School. This is a new multimedia resource with an aim to bring intellectual property closer to schoolchildren across the European Union and help them develop their creativity and innovation skills.

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EUIPO’s Reports on Statistical Indicators in the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights and on IPR-Intensive Industries

Let us inform you on two new studies published in the past period by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) through its European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights.

Report on the liability and obligations of intermediary service providers in the European Union

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) published a report dealing with issues of determining liability of online service providers for intellectual property rights infringement committed by third parties who use their services.   read more »

Study on Intellectual Property Crime Threat Assessment

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) published a study dealing with intellectual property crime threat assessments or counterfeiting and piracy in several products sectors, as well as cross-cutting factors that influence this criminal area. The study is drawn up in partnership between the EUIPO and Europol and it is published under the original title of Intellectual Property Crime Threat Assessment 2019. 
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EUIPO’s Study on Risks Posed by Counterfeits to Consumers Published

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) published another study in a row dealing with counterfeiting or piracy issues (infringements of intellectual property rights), originally titled “2019 Qualitative Study on Risks Posed by Counterfeits to Consumers”. EUIPO’s study can be accessed here.
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Meeting of the Group for Cooperation with Intellectual Property Rights Holders

The meeting of the Group for Cooperation with Intellectual Property Rights Holders (SSNOPIV), was held on 6 June 2019 at the premises of the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO).
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World Anti-Counterfeiting Day 6 June 2019

On the occasion of the World Anti-Counterfeiting Day this year, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) published the 2019 Status Report on Intellectual Property Rights Infringements – Why IP Rights Are Important, IPR Infringement and the Fight against Counterfeiting and Piracy.   read more »

Prizes Awarded to the Winners of the Competition Titled “Original Is Always Better”

The ceremony of awarding prizes to the winners of the competition titled “Original Is Always Better” was held on 27 May 2019 at the premises of the State Intellectual Property Office.   read more »

BUDI DIV, the Intellectual Property Day for Children and Youth Held in Zadar, 8 April 2019

The fifth event in a row titled Intellectual Property Day for Children and Youth was held in Zadar at the Puppet Theatre, on 8 April 2019 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m, under the motto Be Creative, Be Innovative, Be a Giant/BUDI DIV. read more »

Results of the Prize Competition for Primary and Secondary Schoolchildren titled “Original is Always Better”

Based on the competition announced on 26 April 2018 for primary and secondary schoolchildren, we publish the decision on the prizes awarded for the best literary work, video work, composition, fine art work or cartoon on the theme of: “Original is Always Better”.   read more »

European Commission Published the Public Consultation on the Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in the Non-European Union Countries

The European Commission, Directory General for Trade (DG Trade) has published a public consultation on its website on the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights in non-EU countries with the purpose to gather information from EU entities interested in the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights in non-EU countries. 
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WIPO-Croatia Summer School on Intellectual Property in Zagreb, Croatia, May 27 to June 7, 2019

8^th Summer School on Intellectual Property by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Croatia will be held in Zagreb from May 27 to June 7, 2019.
Applicants may register online until April 30, 2019.
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EUIPO and OECD Published the Study on Trends in Trade in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods

The European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) published a study originally titled Trends in Trade in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods.
The entire study is available through the following link.
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EU Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights Published the Comparative Case Study on Alternative Resolution Systems for Domain Name Disputes

The European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights at the EUIPO published a new study titled “Comparative Case Study on Alternative Resolution Systems for Domain Name Disputes”. read more »