In 2021, the Polish Patent Office and, subsequently, the Ministry of Economic Development, Labour and Technology initiated drafting work on a new Act on Industrial Property Law. The Ministry has announced a brand new bill on intellectual property, which replaces the Industrial Property Law of 30 June 2000, which has been amended more than 20...Read More
On July 1, 2020, the first year of operation of specialized intellectual property departments in five district courts in Poland passed. The need to establish IP courts with IP experts as judges has been raised by professionals in this field for many years, due to the complexity of IP cases and the growing number and...Read More
On September 9, another meeting of intellectual property lawyers, Meet(IP)ings, was held. At that event very practical topics were presented. One of the speakers at the meeting was Paweł Poznański from our law firm, whose topic was: “The likelihood of confusion by the consumer. The role of consumer uncertainty.” The likelihood of confusion is assessed...Read More
On September 8, 2021, Konfedercja Lewiatan (an influential Polish business organization representing the interests of employers in Poland and the European Union) organized the event “Intellectual Property Courts one year after their inception – evaluation and possible further development directions”. The meeting was attended by representatives of entrepreneurs, practitioners and representatives of public administration as...Read More
W czerwcu 2021 odbyło się ECTA Supervisory Board and Committee meetings. Klaudia Błach Morysińska wzięła aktywny udział w spotkaniu zarówno, jako członek Supervisory Board, jak również, jako przewodnicząca Law Committee oraz członek ECTA Link Committee.Read More
On May 18, 2021 Klaudia Błach Morysińska was a speaker on ECTA webinar “Slogans..but made for branding. A new threshold for registrability of slogans after Oatly? Toghetehr with ECTA Second Vice-President Carina Gommers as moderate and high-level panel of speakers Luc Suykens (UBA,BE), and Bart ten Doeschate (Heineken International, NL) we discussed how easy is it to register slogans, should...Read More
Publication “Fashion Industry Copes with Covid-19. A Legal, Technological and Sociological Reflection” is now available. There is an article written by our colleague, Paweł Poznański, under title „Unregistered designs, Brexit, COVID-19 – unobvious trio that has a lot in common”. Publication is the following one from the series published by the Center for Design, Fashion...Read More
On 22 April 2021, the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) held a webseminar, which was organized jointly by three AIPPI National Groups from Poland, Germany and France with the participation of the AIPPI Bureau based in Zurich. The meeting covered the actual topics from IP law. Klaudia Błach-Morysińska from Zaborski, Morysiński Law...Read More
April 26 is World Intellectual Property Day, which this year is held under the slogan “IP and SMEs: Bring your idea to the market”. This year, the Polish Chamber of Patent Attorneys is expanding its celebrations by organizing IP Week on 19-26 April, i.e. a whole week of events related to intellectual property. As part...Read More
Training adepts in the profession of patent attorney is an important task. Klaudia Błach Morysińska, as a lecturer, conducted classes for trademark and patent trainees as part of the apprenticeship conducted by the Polish Chamber of Patent Attorneys. The subject matter of the classes concerned proceedings in IP cases and their mutual relations. Many thanks...Read More
