Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

The controller for your personal data is TAG Studio, located at Twin Towers, Tower 1, Floor 4, Tirana, Albania. Protecting your privacy is important to us, and we handle all personal data in accordance with Albanian Law No. 124/2024 “On the Protection of Personal Data” and the EU GDPR.

2. Types of Personal Data We Collect

We collect and process information necessary to provide our trademark services, including:

• Identification Data: Name, family name, and ID or passport details.
• Business Contact Information: Phone numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses.
• Technical Data: IP addresses, browser types, and access times collected automatically during your website visit.
• Publicly Available Data: Professional profiles relevant to trademark proceedings.

3. Purpose and Legal Basis of Processing

We process your data only when there is a lawful reason to do so. The primary purposes include:

• Service Provision: Managing trademark searches, filings, and maintenance before GDIP, EUIPO, and WIPO.
• Communication: Responding to inquiries and updating you on your brand’s legal status.
• Legal Obligations: Complying with mandatory record-keeping and anti-money-laundering regulations.

4. Data Security (SSL/TLS Encryption)

To ensure the safe transmission of confidential trademark data, this site uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can verify this by the “https://” and the lock icon in your browser’s address bar. This prevents third parties from reading the data you submit to us.

5. Your Rights as a Data Subject

In accordance with applicable law, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Right to Erasure: Request the deletion of your data when it is no longer needed.
• Right to Object: Oppose the processing of your data based on legitimate interests.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by Albanian legal retention periods. Once no longer required, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

7. Contact Information

For any questions regarding this policy or to exercise your data rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

Ilir Pustina
E-Mail: ipustina@tgastudio.al