Role and Importance of Expertise Intellectual Property Rights in Serbia

Abstract

Along standard forms of intellectual property such as patents, trademark and design which protects products, processes, services, brands, copyrights and other company assets, special attention should be paid to the use of intellectual property, whose owners will be able to identify potential counterfeiting, as well as to successfully fight the real invasion of rights, since the protected intellectual property owner has clear evidence of ownership that can be used for the purposes of litigation, in order to prevent systematic violations of intellectual property rights in the Republic of Serbia. Regardless to previous, the fact is that this problem is not receiving sufficient attention in the literature. This paper is written with goal to extent and indicate the possibility of harmonization of the Commercial Court and Higher Court in Belgrade case searches practice, in civil cases concerning intellectual property rights for the entire territory of the Republic of Serbia and to procedural questions concerning the role and importance of intellectual property expert testimony.