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Does the sanitary registration of a pharmaceutical product constitute an imminent infringement of a patent?
Article 52 of Decision 486(1) regulates the exclusion rights of a patent holder. Accordingly, when the patent claims a product, the holder may prevent a third party, without their consent, from manufacturing the product; offering it for sale, selling it, or using it; or importing it for any of...
The Acte clair in the Andean Community
In the pronouncements corresponding to Cases 1-IP-87 (VOLVO), 7-IP-89 (CIBA-GEIGY AG), 3-IP-93 (SOCIEDAD ALUMINIO NACIONAL S.A.), and 11-IP-96 (BELMONT), The Court of Justice of the Andean Community (TJCA) established the foundations for the application of mandatory preliminary rulings under the...
Potential greater restrictions on spam or initial contact
On May 8, 2023, the Consumer Defense Commission unanimously approved the report recommending the persistence of the draft law that amends Law 29571, the Consumer Protection and Defense Code, with the aim of regulating spam or unsolicited commercial prospecting activities with a more restrictive...
Opportunity to submit a divisional patent application
Article 34 of Decision 486 of the Andean Community states that a patent application may be modified at any time during the process, as long as it does not imply an extension of the disclosure contained in the initial application. In this regard, the Court of Justice of the Andean Community, on...
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