Our law firm has helped a Chinese company in a complex dispute with a French company related to vehicle designs. The dispute lasted for 3 years. The French company disputed several design registrations of the Chinese company at the EUIPO based on its earlier registered designs. The French company also obtained preliminary injunction against the… Read more »

The Senate has annulled the judgment of Latgale Regional court in which the Latvian copyright collective society AKKA/LAA claims from a television broadcaster remuneration in the amount of approximately 600`000 EUR for use of musical works and conclusion of a licensing agreement between the society and the television broadcaster. The television broadcaster has also filed… Read more »

Benchmark Litigation ranks the law firm Šatovs in intellectual property litigation matters in Latvia.

The Senate has annulled the judgment of the court of appeals in which the court has calculated and recovered from the radio broadcaster the remuneration for authors from all revenues of the broadcaster for use of musical works in favour of the Latvian copyright collective society AKKA/LAA. The Senate held that the remuneration cannot be… Read more »