We’re proud to share that on February 2, 2025, VendueTech officially received Community Design protection from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
Our design, registered under EUIPO No. 015091852-0001, covers graphical user interfaces (GUIs) — ensuring that the unique look and feel of our platform’s visual design is now legally protected across all 27 EU member statesEUIPO - VendueTech certificate.
Why This Matters 🌍
For a technology company like VendueTech, innovation doesn’t stop at algorithms and infrastructure. The user experience and design of our platform are equally critical to how we deliver value.
With EUIPO Community Design protection, we:
- ✅ Safeguard our visual identity — protecting GUIs, layouts, and interface elements from imitation
- ✅ Strengthen our IP portfolio — complementing our registered EU trademark Bidsale®
- ✅ Build credibility — sending a clear signal of professionalism and long-term vision to partners, investors, and regulators
- ✅ Enable growth opportunities — including potential for licensing and co-branding
A Step Further in IP Strategy 🛡️
This milestone adds another layer to VendueTech’s intellectual property protection strategy. Alongside our EU trademark registration, this Community Design certificate ensures that both our brand identity and user experience are defended at the European level.
It also reinforces our ability to expand Bidsale confidently across markets — knowing that our designs and innovations are recognized and secured by EU law.
The Details 📑
- Certificate issued by EUIPO: February 2, 2025
- Registration No.: 015091852-0001
- Scope: Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) / Computer screen layouts
- Holder: VendueTech, Zagreb, CroatiaEUIPO - VendueTech certificate
Looking Ahead 🚀
Protecting our intellectual property isn’t just about defense — it’s about creating room to grow. With EUIPO Community Design protection now in place, we are even better positioned to scale Bidsale across Europe while ensuring that our unique innovations remain ours.
✨ Another step forward in building the future of real estate auctions — secure, transparent, and user-friendly.
