November 2023

• Kosovo Adopts New Copyright Law

October 2023

• New Administrative Instruction on Trademark Registration Procedures Enters into Force in Kosovo

July 2022

• New Trademark Law Enters into Force in Kosovo
• New Law on Trade Secrets Enters into Force in Kosovo

March 2022

• Kosovo Adopts New Laws on Patents, Designs, Semiconductor Topographies

June 2021

• Upcoming PETOŠEVIĆ Webinar: Brand Protection and Enforcement in the Western Balkans

March 2020

• COVID-19: Update from Our Offices, PTOs, Courts

May 2019

• Parallel Imports in Kosovo: Slight Improvement in Enforcement

February 2019

• Kosovo Appellate Court Confirms National Exhaustion of Rights Is Applicable

May 2018

• New Law on Customs Measures Enters into Force in Kosovo

March 2018

• Kosovo IPO Launches Online Trademark and Patent Database

September 2016

• Administrative Instructions on Patent and Trademark Registration Procedures Enter into Force in Kosovo

August 2016

• Four IP-Related Administrative Instructions Enter into Force in Kosovo, IPO Changes Official Fees

July 2016

• Update on Kosovo PoA Situation

June 2016

• Original, Notarized PoA Required for Each Action before Kosovo IPO

March 2016

• Kosovo Amends Industrial Design Law
• New Law on Geographical Indications Enters into Force in Kosovo

November 2015

• The Lay of the Land

September 2015

• Kosovo Amends Patent and Trademark Legislation

February 2015

• Bayer Victorious in Trademark Dispute against Kosovo Pharmacy

May 2014

• Kosovo Preparing Amendments to Patent and Trademark Laws

February 2014

• Registration of GIs and DOs with Kosovo IP Agency Possible as of January 30

August 2013

• New GI Law Enters into Force in Kosovo

May 2013

• New Kosovo Law on Consumer Protection Introduces Provisions on Comparative and Misleading Advertising

February 2013

• New Law on Courts Enters into Force in Kosovo
• Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Task Force Established in Kosovo

October 2012

• Kosovo Adopts Strategy to Combat Counterfeiting and Piracy

August 2012

• Five IP-Related Administrative Instructions Enter into Force in Kosovo

July 2012

• Two Copyright Collectives Receive Licenses in Kosovo

February 2012

• Kosovo: National Trademark Applications Now Published for Opposition

January 2012

• Administrative Instruction on Accelerated Examination of Trademark Applications Enters into Force in Kosovo
• New Copyright Law Enters into Force in Kosovo

November 2011

• Kosovo Patent Granting Procedure Update
• National IP Council Established in Kosovo

October 2011

• Kosovo Customs Destroy Counterfeit Nike Soccer Balls

September 2011

• Kosovo New Patent and Industrial Design Laws Explained
• Kosovo Customs Destroy Gant, Lacoste, Puma, Prada Counterfeits

August 2011

• Kosovo New Trademark Law Introduces Important Novelties
• Kosovo Establishes First Copyright Collective
• Kosovo Approves Three New IP Laws

July 2011

• Kosovo Patent Applications Update
• Kosovo Customs Destroy Counterfeit Apparel, Footwear, Labels

June 2011

• Kosovo Customs Destroy Nike Counterfeits

May 2011

• Kosovo Customs Destroy Nike, Gant Counterfeits

April 2011

• OHIM Assists Kosovo IPO with Design Guidelines
• Kosovo IPO Launches its Second Official Gazette

March 2011

• First Counterfeit Goods Seized, Destroyed in Kosovo

January 2011

• Kosovo PTO Launches its First IP Gazette

October 2010

• Kosovo PTO Now Accepts Search Requests

September 2010

• Kosovo Parliament Approves New Trademark and Industrial Design Laws

August 2010

• Kosovo Law on Customs Measures to be Implemented

June 2010

• Copyright Office to Open in Kosovo

January 2010

• Kosovo New Law on Customs Measures for Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

November 2009

• Kosovo Seminar on Patents

October 2009

• Kosovo Working on New Customs Regulations for Protection of IP Rights
• Update on Kosovo Issuing IP Certificates

October 2007

• MONTENEGRO and KOSOVO UPDATE

September 2006

• Kosovo: End of Summer Update

June 2006

• Montenegro's Separation from Serbia, Recent Developments in Kosovo: How Are Your Intellectual Property Rights Affected?