The Intellectual Property Office

The Intellectual Property Office is an institution that is responsible for the tasks related to industrial property rights, copyright, and related rights.

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Patent
Patent is the right protecting invention from any field of technology in the period of 20 years. Patent can be used to protect any innovation that solves a certain technical problem in the form of a product or process.
Trademarks
Do you want your products or services to differ from the same or similar products and services on the market and prevent others from copying them?
You are in the right place!
Copyright and Related Rights
Original works of authorship, from various creative fields, are subject to protection with copyright and related rights.
Industrial Design
Esthetic appearance of some product has great influence on the success of that product on the market. Protect your new design before marketing that product in order to prevent copying.
Indications of Geographical Origin
Indications of geographical origin are the common title for two types of indications: appellation of origin and geographical indication, which determine products and services that originate from a certain geographical region.
Other rights
Learn more about other formal intellectual property rights and intellectual property that may be relevant to your business
Patents
Trademarks
Copyright and Related Rights
Industrial Design
Indications of Geographical Origin
Other rights

Patents

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Trademarks

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Copyright and Related Rights

Records of copyright and related rights
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Industrial Design

Industrial design databases
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Indications of Geographical Origin

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News

News from the Intellectual Property Office and other areas and institutions.

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Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024 Issued
According to the latest Global Innovation Index for 2024, Serbia is ranked on the 52nd place from the total of 133 countries. This result represents advance for one place in comparison to the 53rd position from 2023
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The Office participated in the manifestation “European Night of the Researchers 2024”
The experts from the Office kept company to the youngest visitors, and through the interested stories about the children’s inventions, helped the school children to file an application MY FIRST INVENTION
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Presented Industrial Design Awards – Design Europa Awards 2024
This year, prestigious European event for presenting awards for industrial design, the fifth one so far, “Design Europa Awards 2024” was held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 in the building of the National Library in Riga, Latvia
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Lecture on the patent protection of the inventions in the field of biomedicine
At Wednesday, September 25, 2024, an event was held in Belgrade dedicated to the serial of projects NETSKINMODELS in the framework of which a lecture was held about patent protection in the field of biomedicine
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Seminar at the Faculty for Mechanical and Civil Engineering in Kraljevo
Lectures were held about intellectual property rights, with the special focus on patents, intended primarily for professors and assistants participating in the R&D projects at the Faculty
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“The third Belt and Road Conference on Intellectual Property” was held in Beijing
The conference, at the invitation of the organizers, was attended also by the delegation of the IPO of the Republic of Serbia, consisting of two members and headed by the IPO Director, Mr. Vladimir Marić
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Competition for the awards of the World Intellectual Property Organization – applications can be submitted till October 10, 2024
We inform you with great pleasure that the competition has been opened for the presentation of awards of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for 2024 in the four categories of competition
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Information for Users
We wish to inform the users of the services provided by the IP Office of the Republic of Serbia that on the July 27th, 2024, the works on the adaptation and energetic modernization of the building of the IP Office have begun
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EPO PATLIB 2024 annual conference – September 19-20
The Conference has been intended for the exchange of experiences in the PATLIB centres, the network of members providing consultations and services in the field of intellectual property for all users
Enforcement of IP laws
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Criminal suits for the sale of counterfeited clothes and footwear
The suspects, over the Internet, in the longer time period, in the country or abroad, sold footwear and clothes for which it has been established that it concerns forgery of high quality of well-known luxury trademarks

The Value of Intellectual Property in Business

Intellectual property, as an intangible asset, can be much more valuable than your company's physical assets. It can become a valuable tool in the process of positioning in the market and provide a competitive advantage over the competition. That is why it is important to identify it and protect it in time with appropriate intellectual property rights.

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How Intellectual Property Affects Business

A good idea can be key to developing someone's business. Therefore, it should be adequately protected using intellectual property rights.

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Stories of Serbian Companies

Learn more about the importance of protecting intellectual property firsthand. Experiences of SMEs reveal how they protect their brands and businesses.

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Intellectual Property Pre-diagnostics

By using the intellectual property pre-diagnostic service, companies gain a clear insight into their strengths and weaknesses related to intellectual property.

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Science and Technology in the Protection of Intellectual Property

Protection of scientific results is one of the basic preconditions for the successful commercialization of inventions. Learn the process from the emergence of the invention to its commercialization.

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