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/ 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 […]
/ 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 […]
/ INAPI now working totally online
As of January 8, 2018, all the applications for trademarks , invention patents, utility models, industrial drawings and designs, schemes for plotting or topographies of integrated circuits, as well as […]