In 1928, Walt Disney unveiled the iconic cartoon ‘Steamboat Willie’, introducing the world to the beloved character of Mickey Mouse. Beyond its creative brilliance, Mickey Mouse played a significant role in shaping copyright history. Walt Disney, recognizing the importance of protecting his creation, actively lobbied the U.S. government to extend copyright durations.Initially, Disney succeeded in...Read More

Entrepreneurial activities in the field of information technologies have played a significant role in the rapid growth of the Republic of Armenia’s GDP in 2022 and are a crucial part of its economy. As a result, the tax benefits provided through certification under the state support program for legal entities and individual entrepreneurs engaged in...Read More

Launching a startup is an exciting endeavor, filled with limitless possibilities and potential. However, it is crucial for entrepreneurs to navigate the legal landscape to safeguard their intellectual property (IP) rights and establish solid contractual agreements. In this article, we will explore the key aspects of IP law and contract law that startups need to...Read More

Intellectual property, or IP, is a crucial aspect of the music industry. As a law firm that specializes in intellectual property, we understand the importance of protecting and defending the IP rights of music artists, producers, songwriters, and others who contribute to the art form. Music is an incredibly complex industry, with numerous moving parts...Read More

Your brand is the most valuable asset of your business, and protecting it is crucial for your success in today’s competitive market. One way to protect your brand is through trademark registration. In Armenia, trademarks are protected by the Law on Trademarks. This guide will provide you with comprehensive information about trademark law in Armenia...Read More

Counterfeiting in the fashion industry remains a significant problem, not only for brands but also for consumers. The production and distribution of counterfeit fashion products, including clothing, shoes, and accessories, have a tremendous negative impact on the industry. As a law firm specializing in intellectual property services in the fashion industry, we are committed to...Read More

Fashion is a booming industry that is constantly evolving and changing with the trends. From haute couture fashion houses to fast-fashion retailers, the business of fashion is big and complex. However, with complexity comes legal issues and challenges. In this article, we will explore the legal issues and challenges facing fashion businesses, and how a...Read More

In today’s world, Intellectual Property (IP) has become a significant issue for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Intellectual Property refers to the intangible assets that a business owns, such as inventions, trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets. These assets can be an essential factor in the success of SMEs. However, many SMEs do not realize...Read More

Our law firm is ready to share the news about the beginning of activities in a new direction entitled “Reputation management” which includes “Compliance” and “Sanctions Law” services. Detailed information on these services will be provided in subsequent publications.  Reputation Management represents a new niche in the market of legal services and combines such areas...Read More

2022 marked the designation of the Republic of Armenia as one of the most attractive competences for the development of high-tech business in the post-Soviet area. This circumstance is arising from the implementation of state support in the sphere of information technologies, especially the provision of tax incentives: Profit tax – 0% (total rate 18%),...Read More