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Aktywność przedsiębiorstw europejskich w rejestrowaniu wzorów przemysłowych i znaków towarowych
European business activity in the registration of industrial designs and trademarks

Author(s): Marlena Piekut
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Marketing / Advertising
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: trademarks; intellectual property protection; small and medium-sized enterprises; industrial design

Summary/Abstract: This paper presents an analysis of activity of enterprises in registering industrial designs and trademarks in Poland comparing to the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. It was found that Poland’s most activity in this field was observed in the 90’s of the last century. In Central and Eastern Europe the most active in registering industrial designs and trademarks per million population were Estonia and Latvia, while the lowest was observed in Slovakia and Hungary.

  • Issue Year: 58/2013
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 67-78
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish