The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI ) informs that its President and the governor of the state of Guanajuato recently met to award two particular collective marks in this region. A collective mark was...
This week the Government of Peru welcomed the decision of the board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Internet Domains (ICANN), which rejected the application for registration of the domain <.amazon>. As...
During May we notice the force of the Chilean program ‘Origin Mark’ (Sello de Origen). The program has been developed by the Ministry of Economy together with INAPI --aiming to promote and protect typical products...
Chile's Industrial Property Court has reversed a first instance decision issued by the National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI) relating to the registration of the word CHAMPAGNE as a trade mark for goods in...
Last month, on 29 April, just 14 months after Patricia Covarrubia posted this piece on the grant of Brazil's first green patent, the Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial (INPI) published Resolution 131. This expands...
From Mexico we hear news regarding the Denomination of Origin (DO) ‘tequila’ and the highlights of a well-known and reputable product. In this line, the Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT) presented awards to the World Intellectual...
As a part of its strategy to promote Ecuadorian products through better information of the consumers, the Ecuadorian Institute of Intellectual Property (IEPI) has declared 2014 “Year of the Denomination of Origin”. As a result,...
China, India, Rusia, Argelia, Argentina, Chile, Indonesia, Pakistán, Tailandia y Venezuela son los países que han sido incluidos en la Priority Watch List contenida en el "Special 301 Report" de 2014, que desde hace...
From our friends at Bentata comes news of three recently-published Official Notices from the Venezuelan Patent and Trade Mark Office's Bulletin No. 546 of 9 April: Trade mark oppositions Trade mark oppositions may be filed...
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