Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia

Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia
Latvijas Republikas Patentu valde
Formation	February 5, 1920 (1920-02-05)
Type	Governmental organization
Headquarters	Riga
Director	Sandris Laganovskis
Parent organization	Ministry of Justice
Website	www.lrpv.gov.lv/en

The Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Republikas Patentu valde) is an independent state institution operating under the supervision of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Latvia. It is the central authority in the field of industrial property protection in Latvia.

External links

Official website

Patent offices in Europe

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Former	Czechoslovakia East Germany Soviet Union Yugoslavia

Authority control	VIAF: 305056393

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