On April 23, 2021, Decision 876 “Common Regime on Country Brand” was published in the Official Gazette of the Cartagena Agreement, which regulates the protection of this distinctive sign, which is the image that each member country projects in the Andean...
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...
The Madrid System entered into force in Mexico on February 19, 2013 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...
The Madrid System entered into force in Colombia on August 29, 2012 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...
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...