by Unión Andina de Patentes | Jul 18, 2022 | Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks
Law 21.355 entered into force in Chile on May 9, 2022 and modified The Industrial Property Law 19.039 from 1991. This modification has brought important changes such as the incorporation of non-traditional trademarks, and the cancellation action for non-use or...
by Unión Andina de Patentes | Jan 25, 2022 | Patents
The road to success for a company is usually complex, but a good help comes from the hand of utility patents, which are also known as utility models in Peru. These protect the technological advantage that a company has developed and by which it will differentiate...
by Unión Andina de Patentes | Oct 11, 2021 | Patents
The average global age is increasing. Today more and more people are in their 60s and this opened a new market associated with assistive technology. It is a growing niche not only in terms of global sales volume, but also in terms of invention and patent registration....
by Unión Andina de Patentes | Sep 30, 2021 | Patents
Any of the COVID-19 vaccines, Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca or Sinopharm, has a registered patent. It is an invention protection that is now at the center of the global debate. Patents for COVID-19 vaccines offer recognition to the entire research and...
by Unión Andina de Patentes | Sep 1, 2021 | Patents
Peru was ranked 76 in the Global Innovation Index 2020[1], a joint study between the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Cornell University. To achieve the goal of advancing in that ranking, Peru needs to make a leap in several categories over the next...
by Unión Andina de Patentes | Aug 24, 2021 | Patents
Economic recovery is the golden goal for all countries in the world in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, that is why innovation and patents can become a transcendental tool of change for economies, especially in regions such as Latin America. Francis Gurry, Director...
