Pokémon Go: A threat for Citizens and Intellectual Property?
Many people have started to question the legacy of the information of Pokémon Go, but they don't know that databases can be protected under copyright law as a literary work.
Happy World Intellectual Property Day
Happy World Intellectual Property Day to all our colleagues and clients! Let's value IP, because from the moment we wake up and until we go to bed we have IP in our lives.
Is your Trademark One of the Most Powerful of 2017?
Nowadays, Intellectual Property has caption every entrepreneur, business person or company's attention thanks to the laws that this industry grants the applicant's.
The SIC Granted the First Patent for Spray Dried Fruit in Colombia
The patent protects that chemical process and the products; spray dried for Uchuva that could be dispersed into water easily and does not need any humectants, which prevents hypersensitivity or kidney diseases.
Canada and Chile implement an agreement for an Accelerated Patent Procedure (PPH)
An agreement was signed for the entry of an Accelerated Patent Procedure (PPH) pilot program between the Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the National Institute of Industrial Property in Chile.
Trademark Lawsuit over the ¨Lucky 13¨ phrase on St. Patrick’s Day
Taylor Swift landed in legal troubles due to trademark infringement for the ¨Lucky 13¨, nowadays people are aware of the valuable asset that they have in their hands once they protect their products or services under the Intellectual Property laws.
Brazil Law No. 9.279 of May 14, 1996 (Industrial Property Law)
This legislation regulates and promotes the protection of Competition, Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, and more.
Legal case: Tommy Bahama vs Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Bahama Group Inc, an american company faced a long litigation process against the Department of Distinctive Signs of the Superintendency of Industry and Commerce in Colombia for the registry of their brand Tommy Bahama Relax Est.
The Most Valuable Trademarks in Latin America
The three countries that ranks with the higher number of brands are Mexico (18), Brazil (11), and Chile (9). These countries have managed to combine important factors such as innovation and a superior customer experience.
Obtain your Patent in Latin America with Six Simple Steps
Did you know that you can monetize your idea? If you are sure that your idea is ingenious and it can be industrially applicable (useful) you have a great reason to contact us and file a patent application in Latin America.