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Conference on “Competition law and public procurement – two sides of the same coin”
The Polish Public Procurement Law Association (see: WWW) organized an international conference in Warsaw on the relationship between public procurement law and competition law. The ...
Read moreConference on “Intellectual property law – competition – new technologies”
A conference was held at the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw (see: WWW) on the current problems under Polish, European, and international intellectual property ...
Read more“25 years of Polish Competition Law” – a conference
On 16 April 1993 the Sejm passed the first competition act passed since the end of the Second World War (text: ISAP). A conference was ...
Read morePolish new “Business Constitution” adopted – legislation soon in force
The principle of business freedom, which was re-introduced into the Polish legal system at the end of the 1980s, has been continually been made more ...
Read moreTrading on Sundays and holidays restricted – new laws in Poland
The Polish Sejm has now passed an act placing restrictions on retail trade on Sundays, national holidays, and other days (text: ISAP). On the Sundays ...
Read moreStay tuned for new harmonised protection of trade secrets in the EU
The deadline for the transposition of the new EU Trade Secrets Directive has been set for June 2018 (text: Eur-Lex). Hence, national legislators across the ...
Read moreMarketing and promotional agreements in unfair competition law – new judgement issued by the Polish Supreme Court
In practice, in addition to the supply agreements themselves, the relationship between firms operating retail chains and their suppliers is commonly governed by various kinds ...
Read moreCollective management organisation charged with abuse of market dominance – judgement issued by the Polish Supreme Court
The question of market power of collecting societies in relation to entities which make use of protected works is becoming a matter of increasing controversy ...
Read moreThe Act on Combating the Unfair Use of Contractual Advantage within the Trade in Food and Agricultural Products – new law soon to be effective
On 15 December 2016 the Sejm passed Act on Combating Unfair Use of Contractual Advantage in Trade in Food and Agricultural Products, which will come ...
Read moreThe fifth “standpoint material to a case” submitted by the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection – new Polish competition law instruments in practice
On a specially designated subpage of UOKiK’s website (see the page: “Istotny pogląd w sprawie”) another so-called standpoint material to a case has been published, ...
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