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No longer at ease with data protection

2:25 AM
Yesterday the International Chamber of Commerce ( ICC ) together with the Chilean National Chamber of Commerce ( CNC ) held a seminar to lau...

A flavoured project hits the IP market

5:09 AM
I humbly announce the book “Chemical Sense Marks: Frequent Concerns When Applying for Trade Mark Registration at the OHIM”. The book is a mo...

Some thoughts on taking advice

4:31 AM
Promoting innovation, strengthening national IP systems and developing actions to ensure the correct management and protection of IPRs leads...

Indicación Geográfica "Café de Costa Rica Diseño"

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El Instituto del Café de Costa Rica (ICAFE) anunció que el café costarricense será identificado con la Indicación Geográfica "Café de ...

Far away but close to home

11:00 PM
Just a note to inform our members that make use of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ( USPTO ) to register a national invention in this c...

No homeland for Havana Club

10:00 PM
After enjoying a couple of Cuba Libre this weekend I remembered the lawsuit brought by Pernod Richard against Bacardi. Well, it happens tha...

Los Pumas de Argentina: toda una trademark del rugby mundial

5:59 AM
El desarrollo de la magnífica Rugby World Cup 2011 en Nueva Zelanda tiene varios ángulos de lectura, más allá del estrictamente deportivo. U...

Coca Cola versus Cocaine: sentencia del primer round en Chile

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En Chile está teniendo lugar una disputa marcaria por el registro de la marca "Cocaine" .  En el 2010 la empresa Redux Beverages L...

Chile is not feeling thirsty - a good wine and a good brand

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The influential British magazine Drinks International has chosen the Chilean winery ‘Concha y Toro’ as the most admired brand in the world o...

A spicy note for Gandhi's case

11:33 AM
From SpicyIP we receive more information about the Gandhi trade mark opposition filed in Ecuador. The post, which can be read in full here ...

Shh! Do not disturb! Academics working

10:00 PM
In its fourth year, the Academic Meeting of Intellectual Property (ENAPID), to be held 14-16 September in Rio de Janeiro, will be running un...

Perú: Indecopi promueve registro de conocimientos tradicionales de pueblos indígenas

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El Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de la Protección de la Propiedad Intelectual de Perú (INDECOPI) informó que fortalecerá...