The patent process is a structured way to protect and promote innovations and technological development. From the filing of the application to the Grant, innovators must carefully examine the requirements and processes established by the competent official bodies. Join us to learn about the basic principles that make up the patent process. We will help … Read more
The agreement between the European Union and MERCOSUR reached on 6 December, which must be ratified by member states, represents a historic opportunity to strengthen economic and trade ties between the two regions. With provisions promoting liberalisation of trade in goods and services, harmonisation of technical standards and robust protection of intellectual property (IP) rights … Read more
The new EU design The recent EU design law reform is a strategic move to modernise and strengthen the protection of industrial designs in the region. As a result of this reform, the term ‘Community Design “ has been renamed ”Design in the European Union’, reflecting a more representative approach to the territorial and administrative … Read more
An important precaution that companies must take is to ensure the protection of trademarks and trade names that they manage as part of their activity. In this regard, it is pertinent to review a series of concepts related to the process of registering such trademarks and trade names. Likewise, we will describe the requirements necessary … Read more
On October 7, 2024, Uruguay formally deposited its accession to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). This decision reinforces the country’s commitment to innovation and global rights protection, simplifying the patent application process and providing access to international coverage. Uruguay will officially become the 158th member of the PCT Union as of January 7, 2025, when … Read more
ISERN Patentes y Marcas will be present at the 2024 edition of the Leadership Meeting organized by the International Trademark Association (INTA). The event will take place from November 12th to 15th in New Orleans, Louisiana (USA). As one of the leading agencies in the protection of intellectual property assets, ISERN aims to stay at … Read more
The story goes that, during a trip to Paris, Vicente Bosch, one of the founders of the Anís del Mono factory, went to the Place Vendôme to buy a gift for his wife. There he came across a perfume whose diamond-cut bottle caught his attention. In 1902, after requesting the rights to the container from … Read more
ISERN Patentes y Marcas will attend the AIPPI World Congress 2024, organized by the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI). This new edition will be held in Hangzhou, China, from October 19th to 22nd. Our team for AIPPI 2024 will consist of our Managing Partner, Jorge Isern, and our China Desk Manager, … Read more
Are you developing an innovative idea or an invention with the aim of bringing it to market? If so, it is essential to protect your intellectual and industrial property rights by obtaining a patent. Patenting an invention in Spain is not as complex as you might think. In this post, we will go through the … Read more
ISERN, winner of the “Firm of the Year” award from the international editorial Managing Intellectual Property a few months ago, has secured a prominent place in the IP Stars 2024 ranking in the Patent Prosecution category. This ranking is one of the most prestigious in the sector, involving thousands of firms from around the world, … Read more