The Madrid System entered into force in Brazil on October 2, 2019 and has proven to be an important filing tool for international companies. For 2021, we have gathered and analyzed relevant information on the trademark filing behavior via the Madrid System for Brazil....
What is an Andean opposition? Decision 486 – Common Regime on Industrial Property, regulates various aspects of trademark regulation for the member countries of the Andean Community: Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia. Among those aspects is the so-called...
Intellectual property is a central tool to support the economic development of countries. In Latin America there are many examples and for this reason, from Unión Andina we want to share with you more information about this close relationship. The report of “Las...
The COVID-19 pandemic left an economic impact on the value of Latin American brands. London-based consultancy Brand Finance reported that the 100 more important brands in the region together lost 24,704 million dollars in value over the past year. This ranking of...
If you have already decided to enter the Peruvian market, it is very important that you know the details of the registration procedure for your trademark. Formal examination stage Once your trademark application has been filed, a filing date will be generated which...
Statistics Overview If you plan to enter the Peruvian market and start business, it is important that you take into account some statistics on the situation of trademarks in Peru. The following are some data extracted from the publication “World Intellectual Property...