On November 22, WIPO and the Andean countries of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia adopted the Treaty on the Law of Designs, known as the Riyadh Treaty. The Andean Community countries succeeded in including the requirement for indicating the origin of traditional...
Peru has an extensive history related to piracy and Intellectual Property. Now there is a more determined fight from the State and the companies themselves to minimize this piracy that affects the publishing, record, audiovisual, computer and fashion industries, but...
The world of intellectual property can be confusing at first glance. People and companies and businesses often find it difficult to find the right mechanism to protect a work, a brand, or an innovation. Most companies have only heard of patents but are unaware of how...
When the visual and performing arts are mentioned, there is always talk about the cultural contribution and the importance of the copyright of the works, but rarely do they pay attention to the impact that these creative industries can have on the economy of a...
In a social and democratic State, that seeks the efficient economic functioning of the market, legal certainty and equality must be provided, so that through the autonomous bodies the State can rely on these to provide efficiency, control and execution in certain...
Historically, societies understood the need to protect innovative ideas or developments that would facilitate daily tasks. It was not until the industrial revolution that a modern patent system was implemented, which consisted of making inventions exclusive, leading...
