Trademark fees will increase in Argentina
The Trademark Direction of the National Institute of Industrial Property in Argentina decreed that the trademark fees will rise from October of 2015.
Important notice: Abrupt increase in official fees in Venezuela
The Autonomous Intellectual Property Service (SAPI) of Venezuela issue an Official notice that notifies an increase of the tax stamps needed to pay the renewal fees, the registration fees, the assignments, mergers, licenses, trademarks and patents and patent annuities.
What you need to know about Annuity Payments in LATAM
BR Latin America does the ANNUITY PAYMENTS for you and a continually monitoring to your patents. The payment of maintenance fees, is a time consuming process for you because there's different procedures for every country, so we can help you with this.
PCT 101 – A beginner’s guide to global patent strategy
Through the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), a patent can be sought simultaneously in all member countries of the treaty, within a longer time limit than the one of national applications.
The World Intellectual Property Organization database to search for trademark images is now functioning
The new world wide database for trademarks from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) allows the user to upload an image in their digital platform in order to search for other trademarks with a similar appearance and relevant data to compare it to theirs.
Changes on Powers of Attorneys in LATAM
BR Latin America is keeping you updated on some of the changes applied in the Powers of Attorney in four countries of Latin America.
A new way to fight back the Patent Trolls in United States
Alvaro Ramirez, President of B&R Latin America IP LLC, is developing a new digital platform, called Kill The Patent Troll. The main purpose of this new platform is to help small, medium and big companies when they have a legal issue with a Patent Troll (PT).
New legal Procedure for Trademarks in Paraguay
The National Direction of Intellectual Property (DINAPI) of Paraguay has issued a new circular No. 07/2015.
Colombia’s Fashion Week
Within the framework of the twenty-sixth edition of Colombiamoda fashion week held in the city of Medellin from July 28 to July 30 of 2015, Trademarks were the centerpiece of the event, and for us the raw material of the service we provide.
New procedures in the trademark registration process in Argentina
The National Institution of Industrial Property (INPI) in Argentina, has given an excellent use to their new technology, by improving and reducing the time and work done in the trademark registration process.