With his establishment, President Maduro had made Venezuela go back in time also in the field of IP, for example by returning to the local classification of goods and services as far as trademarks are concerned. Lately, however, Venezuela has announced the restoration of the latest version of the Nice Classification and also of the Trips Agreement, with the consequence, [...]

In the reply to formal question n. 546 of 12 November 2020, the Income Revenue Agency  found that the sale between companies of a set of assets consisting of a set of trademarks as well as the designs of the packaging of the related products, the formulas of these products branch of business structure, because these elements, closely related to [...]

Wipo - the UN organization that has been dealing with International Trademarks, International Designs and PCT patents for over a century - has launched the Wipo Proof service which consists of affixing a generates tamper-proof evidence f proving your intellectual asset existed at a specific point in time, and that it has not been altered since then.. The file can [...]

Expo Dubai will put a spotlight upon trade with Gulf and neighboring countries., If you wish to protect your brands in that area, it is good to know that following a recent amendment to the trademark legislation in force in the Middle East countries, there is a need/recommendation to consolidate the protection of a verbal or figurative trademark with a [...]