From the Peruvian Institute for the Defense of Free Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (Indecopi) we read the news that Pisco, a denomination of Origin, has been given the character of reputable due...
En la economía contemporánea la importancia de los activos intangibles ha sido creciente como recursos generadores de valor para las empresas, aunque sus contornos no son del todo nítidos. ¿Cómo surge esta clase de...
Well-known trade marks have special protection under the IP regime of the Andean Community of Nations (CAN). Its evolution, as explained by Francisco Villacreses, can be observed through history. Initially, well-known trade marks partially exceeded...
This month Colombia joined the network of the Global Patent Prosecution Highway (GPPH). This network has 22 members from Europe, North America, Asia, Oceania, and now Latin America. From that side of the pond United...
The cooperation agreement between the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Chilean National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI) makes Chile the first South America country to participate in the Global Brand Database. Mexico has...
A siete años de su creación, PROSUR puso a disposición de la comunidad, una renovada plataforma online (www.prosur.org) que entrega en forma gratuita herramientas digitales para buscar, analizar y gestionar de mejor forma los...
Webinar: Protecting your Brand Abroad: Understanding the IP Landscape of Latin America Speaker: Patrica Covarrubia Date: Thursday, July 20, 2017Time: 15.00h (Brussels time)Location: OnlineAdmission: Free (registration required here)Language: English Eligibility: Small and Medium-sized enterprises (Less than...
On July 11, INPI Resolution 199/2017 brought to the public a new examination guidelines for the registration of industrial property license agreements and registration of integrated circuit topography, technology transfer (TT) and franchising. The new...
For some years, the Mexican producers of tequila have manifested disagreement with the use of the word ‘tequila’ in ‘Desperados’ one of the brands of the company Heineken Enterprise. ‘Tequila’ is an alcoholic beverage...
On 28 June this year, by means of the Supreme Decree No. 071-2017-PCM, the Peruvian Government approved the implementation of the Electronic Gazette of the National Institute for the Defence of Competition and Protection...
Brazil is notorious for the long pendency of patent application. Currently, the average amount of time for a typical Brazilian patent to be issued with two office actions is more than 12 to 14 years....
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