Consistent measures are being taken in the Republic of Uzbekistan to improve the mechanisms for implementing the results of intellectual activity and ensuring reliable legal protection of intellectual property (IP). Nevertheless, despite the success achieved, a number of issues remain relevant in such areas as the…
On April 28 of the current year, the Presidential Decree No. 121 dated April 27, 2022 “On the introduction of amendments and additions, as well as the invalidation of certain acts of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan” entered into force.…
On April 15, 2022, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan published Decree number 191. This decree introduces the so-called “IT visa“, a document that provides a number of benefits to its holders. This visa is issued to foreign investors and specialists in the…
Last autumn Mark Zuckerberg stunned the whole world when he renamed his giant technology conglomerate Facebook, Inc. to Meta Platforms, Inc., or just Meta. This rebranding signifies the change of focus of the company on building the metaverse. This term became one of…
The last 20 years marked a rise of comic book heroes due to an astonishing success of adaptations on the big screens. Superhero movies gather millions of fans from all over the world and billions of dollars at the box…
According to the World Gold Council, Uzbekistan hold 3rd position in the word in terms of explored reserves of this precious metal, while it ranks 8th in terms of gold production. Uzbekistan takes 11th place by explored reserves of uranium and 5th place by its production. In…
The Black Swan team is thrilled to announce the successful launch of Zepter, a global brand with a rich history spanning over 35 years, in the vibrant market of the Republic of Uzbekistan. As a law firm, we played a pivotal…
Over the past decades, information and communication technologies have led to significant changes in our world. The development and improvement of global networks, which open up limitless opportunities for direct communication between people in real time, have an increasing impact…
Radiation safety – citizens’ safety and environmental protection from harmful effects of ionizing radiation. Waste – residue from raw materials, materials, semi-finished products, and other byproducts that were formed during manufacturing or consumption, as well as goods (products) that have…
Compliance in banks To date, the Republic of Uzbekistan supports a program by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan to develop and implement a compliance control system in state bodies, as well as…
The Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan “On Personal Data” of July 2, 2019 No. ZRU-547 (entered into force on October 1, 2019) specifies that “personal data” should be understood as information recorded on electronic, paper and (or) other material media that…
Uzbekistan is on the way to implement the concept of sustainable development of the irrigation sector. The Concept for the development of the Water Economy of the Republic of Uzbekistan for 2020-2030 defines the goals, objectives, priorities and directions of development of the water sector of the…