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May 2012 # 34
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  • Dalton vs D´Anton

    In the case plaintiffs applied for the registration of the mark D’ANTON in class 35.  It was opposed by defendant that considered the mark... Read more

  • Protection of Traditional Knowledge

    "Limpia", for Ecuadorian indigenous communities such as the Shuar who live in the Ecuadorian Amazon Region, is usual practice aimed at... Read more

  • False association as an element to apply the unfair competition doctrine

    This article seeks to analyze a recent decision issued by the Civil State Court of Rio de Janeiro that, while examining an ex parte injunction... Read more

  • Border Measures in Chile: Towards a Second Protection Stage

    Highly effective options to fight piracy with better and better results are the measures taken at the borders.  In fact, Chile adapted its laws... Read more

  • The Industrial and Copyrights Registries get a new building

    This building symbolizes the importance of intellectual property in development and will help streamline the services provided by the... Read more

  • Paraguay´s new project for classification and labeling of chemicals

    The Paraguayan Secretary of Environment has initiated the project of implementing the Globally Harmonized system of classification and labeling of... Read more

  • Confidential...! Negotiation of TTP in Chile

    The negotiation table for Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) has recently been held in Chile, specifically with regards to the chapter of... Read more

  • Intellectual Property, Education, Employment and Legal Certainty

    This past weekend a full attachment to a local newspaper was dedicated to piracy in relation to Intellectual Property.
    The information given in... Read more

  • Similarity of Marks

    The Salvadoran company SOCIEDAD ACTIVA S.A. de C.V. filed an application to register COCO BEACH with a coconut tree design for products in... Read more

  • Infringers of Digital Signature Law will be sanctioned

    After great expectation, the digital signature will become effective in Paraguay as of June 2012. Paraguayan citizens will be able to stamp their... Read more