OM Weekly Digest (26-08-2016)

OM Weekly Digest (26-08-2016)

. ECUADOR | Patents | Ecuadorian Patent Office does not clarify if fee reductions will also apply for additional examinations with amended claims    Although on 19 August 2016 the Ecuadorian Patents Office (IEPI in Spanish) decreased its fees by 90%, is unclear if...
OM Weekly Digest (26-08-2016)

OM Weekly Digest (19-08-2016)

. COLOMBIA | Copyright, Intellectual Property | Colombian Copyright Law will be modified   The Colombian Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism has released the draft of a bill project to amend the Law 23 of 1982, which regulates some aspects regarding copyright...
OM Weekly Digest (26-08-2016)

OM Weekly Digest (12-08-2016)

. COLOMBIA | Industrial Property | Colombia’s Patent and Trademark Office new online IP system is in completion stage: an improvement of its shortcomings is expected   As announced, on 18 July 2016 the new industrial property platform from the CPTO became operational,...
OM Weekly Digest (26-08-2016)

OM Weekly Digest (05-08-2016)

. ECUADOR, ANDEAN COMMUNITY | Intellectual Property, Patents | Ecuador would violate Andean Law and TRIPS agreement if it passes domestic Intellectual Property bill   There is a pending bill before the Ecuadorian Congress covering a new intellectual property law known...