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Generally, services are supplied automatically over the internet with minimal human involvement, such as SaaS, apps, streaming, digital downloads, hosting, and online advertising. Most tax rules or VAT guidance include a non-exhaustive list.

Moldovan authorities have raided a company suspected of circumventing sanctions by disguising military aircraft components as waste processing equipment. The investigation reveals how Comelpro SRL allegedly continued supplying propulsion system parts for Russian military aircraft after sanctions were imposed by relabelling exports and routing them through front companies.

The Republic of Moldova has officially joined the European Patent Organisation as its 40th member state, fundamentally changing the patent validation process for applicants. This development eliminates the additional validation fee previously required and automatically includes Moldova in European Patent applications filed after 1 June 2026. With over 400 UK-owned European Patents already validated in Moldova, the accession raises questions about how this streamlined process will impact future patent protec