WIPO conference discusses IP and genetic resources. Watch the broadcasts

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A Organização Mundial da Propriedade Intelectual (OMPI) realiza, em Genebra, na Suíça, a Conferência Diplomática sobre Propriedade Intelectual e Recursos Genéticos e Conhecimentos Tradicionais Associados, de 13 a 24 de maio. O INPI está participando dos debates, cujo objetivo é finalizar a negociação de um instrumento internacional que introduza, no sistema de patentes, um requerimento

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Rospatent at the Kazan Forum spoke about the advantages of registered IP rights within the framework of international activities

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В ходе сессии «Гарантии экономической безопасности и купирование угроз в условиях расширения бизнес-коммуникаций с Исламским миром», организованной Генеральной прокуратурой России, эксперты обсудили пути предотвращения конфликтов и недопониманий, которые могут возникнуть при взаимодействии с представителями исламской культуры, особенности местного законодательства и норм делового поведения.

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Checking trade mark addresses and reporting misconduct of agents

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News story Checking trade mark addresses and reporting misconduct of agents We have increased the checks on addresses provided in trade mark applications and introduced a process for reporting misconduct by unregulated agents. From: Intellectual Property Office Published 16 May 2024 Checking trade mark addresses  We have significantly increased scrutiny of addresses provided to us

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National patent applications grow in 2023

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O INPI registrou, em 2023, o maior número de pedidos de patente nos últimos sete anos. Foram 27,9 mil pedidos, mesmo patamar de 2016, quando foram registrados 28 mil pedidos. Em 2022, o Instituto recebeu 24,7 mil pedidos. Anteriormente, o quantitativo mais expressivo da série histórica foi de 30,8 mil em 2013. Ainda mais importante

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Manual of trade marks practice – The examination guide

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The examination guide Section last updated: January 2021. Part A Introduction 1. Foreword The Trade Marks Act 1994 is largely derived from EU law (Directive 2015/2436). In relation to the interpretation of such retained law, the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) (including the General Court) issued before the

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