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30. 04. 2021

Amendment to the Food and Tobacco Products Act by Act No. 174/2021 Coll.

On April 27, 2021, Act No. 174/2021 Coll. was published in the Collection of Laws, which, among other things, amends Act No. 110/1997 Coll., on Food and Tobacco Products and on amendments to Certain Related Acts, as amended (the “Food and Tobacco Products Act”). In addition to the Food and Tobacco Products Act, there are …

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26. 04. 2021

European grant for trademarks available to (almost) everyone

At the beginning of the year, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (“EUIPO“) introduced a new Grant Fund for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), through which they can obtain a grant to cover costs related to the filing of a trademark application (or industrial design) of up to 1,500 EUR. The next application period for …

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19. 04. 2021

PEYTON legal donated communication equipment for Hospital of Jindřichův Hradec

Our law firm donated communication equipment – tablets, including accessories in the form of power banks and special holders – to the aftercare and rehabilitation department of the Jindřichův Hradec Hospital. We have been in a situation where most hospital departments have introduced a visit ban to protect their patients for a year. In particular, …

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15. 04. 2021

Agency employment from the point of view of legal regulation

One of the methods of performing dependent work is the case when an employer (employment agency) based on the special permit temporarily assigns its employee (assigned employee) to perform work for another employer (user) based on an agreement in the employment contract or an agreement on work activity. This type of work is called agency …

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