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The relevant legislation for trademark litigation is primarily the Law on Trademarks (6/2020), as it lists possible actions and other procedural particularities, such as available injunction measures and the securing of evidence. Other national laws that apply directly to trademark litigation include:
Everything brand owners need to know about the recent changes to Ugandan trademark legislation.
Various amendments to the Trademarks Law recently took effect, transposing the provisions of the EU Trademarks Directive. It is hoped that such changes will facilitate a better harmonisation of Romania's legal provisions and the procedures applied by the IP office in connection with the registration and protection of trademarks. This article provides an overview of the regulation and enforcement of trademarks in Romania.
determination of infringement; termination of the infringement, as well as a ban on the repetition of such or similar actions; compensation; publication of the judgment at the defendant’s expense; confiscation (ie, permanent exclusion from the market, or destruction or alteration, without compensation) of infringing objects; and prohibition of alienation, confiscation or destruction, without compensation, of materials and objects used in the production of objects. When considering the amount of damages, the court will consider the particulars of each case, especially any negative economic c...