El impacto económico de la PI en América Latina, Estudio de impacto de las industrias intensivas en el uso de los derechos de PI en México
Foro Observancia en Propiedad Intelectual, Tema 3: Herramientas disponibles y mejores prácticas para la aplicación de la observancia en la Unión Europea y América Latina, Rodolfo Samuda, Subdirector General Técnico, Autoridad Nacional de ADUANAS, República de Panamá, Christophe Zimmermann – Experto UE
Counterfeiting in Latin America, IP KEY Latin America, 29 June 2021, Tamas Kiraly, European Commission, DG Trade
The National Directorate of Industrial Property under the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining of Uruguay (DNPI) has published a practice paper today on the impact of non-distinctive/weak components of trade marks in the examination of llikelihood of confusion (relative grounds for refusal).
IP Key Latin America (IP Key LA), the Delegation of the European Union in Peru and the National Institute for the Defense of Free Competition and Protection of Intellectual Property (INDECOPI) present the first study on the economic contribution of industrial property in Latin America. This study focuses on the Peruvian economy and is the result of extensive and detailed research, lead by economists Italo Muñoz and Victor Revilla.
The National Directorate of Industrial Property under the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining of Uruguay (DNPI) has published a Practice Paper concerning the graphic representation of industrial designs.
The DNPI is the first Latin American IP office to analyse and find common ground with the criteria developed under the Common Communication on the Common Practice – Graphic Representation of Designs (CP6), referred to as ‘diseños’ (designs) in Uruguayan terminology.
For the fourth consecutive year, IP Key LA continues to offer training workshops for judges, to enhance their knowledge of the challenges to case law and legal practise related to infringements of IP rights. These training workshops in a context of international cooperation, contribute to strengthen the effective enforcement of IP rights in the region.
Spirit Design is a leading international strategic design company based in Vienna. Their team of consultants and designers assists customers in selected target industries to prepare for the future through the development and implementation of key innovation and branding strategies.
IP Key LA hosted the fourth edition of the Enforcement Week Forum for Latin America.
The theme of the conference was the enforcement of IP rights, as a reminder of why the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRs) is in the interest of society. The economic study conducted in Mexico was summarized by IMPI as a way to demonstrate the impact of IP in Latin America.
Customs authorities are key players in the fight against piracy and counterfeiting. This is because most infringing goods flooding the markets today are not manufactured in the country where the goods are sold and, therefore, must at some point make their way across borders.