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A cease and desist letter is often the first step in an intellectual property dispute. For many businesses, receiving such a letter can be stressful: it usually alleges infringement of trademarks, designs, copyrights, or patents and demands that you immediately stop using a certain mark, product, or content.
But what exactly does a cease and desist letter mean under EU and Hungarian law, and what should your clients do if they receive one?
Read MoreThe European Union has introduced a major reform to its design protection laws—bringing them in line with today’s digital-first world. If you create, own, or manage designs in the EU, especially ones that live online or in digital formats, this update is important.
The reform, led by the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), took effect on 1 May 2025 and includes new rules, fee structures, and broader protection for digital assets.
In this article, we’ll break down what’s changed, how much it costs, and why it matters—especially when it comes to filing new designs or renewing existing ones.
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