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...
In September 2018, Legislative Decree No. 1397 was approved, incorporating geographical indications and traditional specialities guaranteed as elements of Industrial Property. Likewise, the Trademark Office from the Competition and Intellectual Property Agency –...
Background In June 2017, Latam Airlines Group S.A. (hereafter, Latam) filed a complaint against Atrapalo Peru S.A.C. (hereafter, Atrapalo) for using LAN and LATAM trademarks as keywords in ads paid to Google Adwords, in order to identify the online tickets sales...