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The main policies and plans of the Croatian State Intellectual Property Office given in the Annual Work Plan for 2014 were focused on: evaluation of end-users needs with regard to the trademark information; ensuring the transparent information and updated guidelines with regard to the Office practice in proceedings related to the registration and maintenance of trademarks rights; alignment with other EU national offices with the aim of harmonizing practices concerning certain aspects of trademark examination; upgrade of the Office's trademark database with the data on Community trademarks (CTMs) claiming seniority of previously registered trademarks on the territory of Republic of Croatia; the improvement of e-filing electronic services; the development of internal tools to measure the duration of the proceedings phases related to the registration and maintenance of trademark rights.The Office has begun a major project of migrating data and functionality from the existing sytem system to a new, open-source platform which will improve a number of services of the Office.
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For the three-dimensional marks a photograph or a drawing of a representation of a sign is required; the application may be accompanied by not more than six different views of a representation of a sign from different perspectives, the representations being of the same sign
For the color marks the colors shall be listed and described in the application along with the relevant color mark from the internationally recognized system of color identification.
For the sound marks a representation of musical notation is required. Apllications Applications for sound marks submitted submitted via e-filing may be accompanied by a corresponding sound file.
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- 20Mbit/s leased line used for Internet connection,
- CISCO Network Equipment (LAN based on Fast Ethernet - 1000/100/10 Mbit/s).
SERVERS:
All servers are virtualized under VMware (except mail server)
- VMware vSphere 5.5 Essentials Plus Kit for 3 hosts, 192 GB RAM
- Physical Servers:
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- MS Exchange 2010 Server Enterprise,
- Physical Server: Fujitsu RX300 S5
- OS Win SERVER 2008 R2 Enterprise
Workstations:
- Desktop - PC Pentium IV with WIN XP PROF or WIN 7
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- IBM N3400, 12x600GB SAS, 24x 1TB SATA disks
Backup software
- SYMC BACKUP EXEC 2012 Server Win Per Server Bndl
- SYMC BACKUP EXEC 2012 Option Ndmp Win Per Server
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MS Word is used for automatic generation of output documents. MS Excel is used for (automatic) generation of specific reports, which are used, for annual SIPO’s report, WIPO statistics and for other purposes (improving trademark processes).
Published trademark data (applications/grants) can be searched at the SIPO’s Internet site
http://www.dziv.hr/en/e-services/on-line-database-search/trademarks/ through the SIPO's web-server application (MS Windows 2003 server and mySQL database).
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