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Date October 25, 2018
PPH: new agreement between the United States and Chile will speed up patent prosecution.
Decrease the processing time of patents in the United States and facilitate the process to users, are the objectives of the PPH (Patent Prosecution Highway) agreement signed between Inapi and […]
Date September 25, 2018
Chilean pension funds are ready to invest in private equity and private debt: hedge fund rule clarified to remove obstacle for investment.
The Chilean pension regulator has recently released an important clarification (SP Official Ruling 18847 dated August 24, 2018 – “the Clarification”) to the hedge fund prohibition rule (SP NCG 220 […]
Date September 3, 2018
Santiago Ortúzar: new partner at Alessandri
Designing strategies for the global protection and licensing of innovation and patents of Chilean companies, universities and inventors is the specialty of Alessandri’s new partner. Lawyer of the Pontifical Catholic […]
Date April 5, 2018
Private funds subject to regulatory setback in Chile. UCITS and US 1940 Act funds saved.
The Chilean pension regulator (SP) issued a new rule on April 2, 2018 (SP NCG 220- “the Rule”) requiring that all private funds, including private equity, private debt, infrastructure and […]
Date March 19, 2018
Alessandri is awarded as “Trademark Firm of the year 2018” by Managing Intellectual Property
Alessandri was recognized “Firm of the Year 2018” in Trademarks by the Managing Intellectual Property magazine. In a ceremony held in New York, Rodrigo Velasco A., received the most important […]
Date March 15, 2018
Chile discusses the use of compulsory licenses for the exploitation of a patent
For the first time and for public health reasons: Chile discusses the use of compulsory licenses for the exploitation of a pharmaceutical patent. On March 9, 2018, the outgoing Minister […]
Date March 9, 2018
With modifications to the intellectual property chapter, CPTPP was signed in Santiago
Yesterday, March 8, ministers from 11 countries signed in Santiago the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP, also known as the TPP11). It is a very ambitious trade […]
Date March 5, 2018
Venezuela: doubts regarding the renewal and validity of trademark registrations are cleared up
All trademarks granted after September 17, 2008 are understood to be granted for a period of 15 years. After Venezuela’s withdrawal from the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) in 2006, […]
Date January 24, 2018
Official examination fees are updated and readjusted
As of January 21, 2018, a readjustment of the official examination fees will come into force, implying an increase of around 9% of the current official examination fees for applications […]
Date January 24, 2018
New version of the Nice Classification’s 11th edition
From January 2nd, 2018, INAPI began to apply the new version of the 11th edition of the International Classification of products and services for trademark registration, to contribute and harmonize […]