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/ 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 […]
/ 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 […]
/ 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 […]
/ 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 […]
/ 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, […]
/ 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 […]