By Miriam Silvestri. Patents Engineer.
A new IP Law (N° 21355) came into force in Chile on May 9, 2022, modifying some articles of the previous one (19039 dated 1991, and its subsequent amendments)
This new law introduces important modifications…
By Mariano Tabanera. Trademarks Lawyer.
A new amendment for the Chilean legislation in connection to Industrial Property has been reformed, updated, and modernized, bringing Chile up to date with some international standards.
The new Industrial Property Law, No. 21355, was…
Writing and finishing a book is an incredibly hard task, it takes both determination and a lot of creativity. So, it’s a good idea to ensure your creative asset is well protected at the moment…
Have you ever wondered why there is no other beverage that tastes quite like Coca-Cola, or that no other algorithm understands what you are looking for like Google’s? Or maybe you have been curious about…
By Miriam Silvestri. Patents Engineer.
On March 17, 2022, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) has issued specific guidance regarding the examination of inventions related to plant transformation events (Elite events) and accessory inventions related to Elite events,…
By Laura Lemos. Lawyer. Anti-counterfeiting Lawyer.
According to the latest data from the U.S. Customs and OECD, imports of counterfeit and pirated goods have grown over the years to reach EUR 119 billion in 2019, representing 1.5% of all…
By Daniela Gaito. Jr Lawyer. Moeller IP.
Since 2013, cannabis in Uruguay has been legalized, due to the approval of the Uruguayan law that regulates the market around that plant, its production and commercialization (controlled by the State), its possession…
By Pablo Iannello. Of Counsel.
On April 29th of 2021, the Argentinean Consumer Protection Agency (“the Agency”) initiated an administrative investigation against Facebook SRL as the owner of WhatsApp, for potential infringement of the Argentinean Consumer Protection Law (section…
By Carlos Cavalcanti. Managing Partner at Moeller IP Brazil.
The Brazilian PTO published this Tuesday (09/21), in the Industrial Property Magazine (RPI) 2646, Ordinance No. 37/2021, which provides for the registration of trademarks in the form of a position…
After Paraguay put into motion a new project for regulating the mining of digital assets, China turned its gaze towards it in the hopes of filling the recent shutdown of 6,000 MW consumption used for…