Philip Lapin and Keltie Sim Luft of Smart & Biggar describe changes to trade mark practice implied by the passing of Bill C-31, and advise quick action to enjoy advantages under existing regulations
There are significant changes affecting patent, trade mark and copyright protection in Canada. Ahead of the AIPPI Congress in Toronto this month, Managing IP asked the Canadian IP Office to explain the impact they will have
Ariadna Galvez and Jorge Gomez of Dumont Bergman Bider explain the regimen for non-traditional marks in Mexico and globally, and ask what can be done for those that are not recognised under IP law
Juan Vanrell of Vanrell discusses the interplay between trade mark registration and use, and looks at differences in the way Latin American countries treat the issue
Maria del Carmen Arana Courrejolles of Estudio Colmenares analyses the protection afforded to well-known marks in Peru and looks closely at a case involving the Puma logo
Ana E Hernandez of Hoet Pelaez Castillo & Duque describes legislation in Venezuela which strives to protect and invigorate scientific and technological innovation