2016

Old + New = learning experiences

There is a new cooperation agreement signed between the old and the new world. Mr Luiz Otávio Pimentel, the Brazilian Instituto Nacional da ...

Latin American Index of Legislative Transparency – is it relevant for IP?

This week the Latin American Index of Legislative Transparency was released. This index “aims to systematise and analyse relevant informatio...

The Peruvian people...busy busy busy

The Peruvian national Intellectual Property Office INDECOPI was quite busy the last week of November. For a start the III National Conventio...

Graffiti work - more than creativiy

Copyright Beyond Law - Regulating Creativity in the Graffiti Subculture is the title of a new IP book ready for your Christmas Stockings. T...

Panama got some news for us: pushing to the top!

This month I received some fresh news from Panama. This is quite unusual for this blog – just by doing a little search in our database this ...

GIs: learning the bare concept and its understanding

The Asociación Interamericana de Propiedad Intelectual ((Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property) ( ASIPI ) has partnered with ...

Calling IP publishers and Editors

Our colleagues from the Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice (JIPLP) announced on its blog 'the' IP Publishers and Edi...

Trending in Latin America #shareknowledge

This month we hear some news from the Brazilian Minister of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications, Gilberto Kassab, and the Min...