The main keys to the unitary patent

The main keys to the unitary patent

What is the unitary patent? This is a system for the protection of intellectual property rights in all the countries that have decided to join the Unitary Patent Court Treaty. Currently, 17 states have ratified the treaty: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, Sweden … Lire plus

SPTO extends administrative deadlines for Ukrainian applicants

SPTO Ukraine

On 2 September, the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO) published a resolution on the extension of deadlines for administrative procedures for applicants with residence or registered office in Ukraine. This resolution extends the extension of deadlines for a period of four months for the procedures indicated below. In this way, it makes valid the … Lire plus

ISERN attends the 36th MARQUES annual conference

Marques Annual Conference 2022

Isern Patentes y Marcas will attend as every year the MARQUES annual conference, which will bring together the main Intellectual Property firms. The 36th edition of MARQUES will be held in Madrid (Spain) between September 20th-23rd. Our team for MARQUES 2022 is specialised in european trademarks, nationals and internationals applications. At ISERN we are committed to … Lire plus

Impact of BREXIT on Trademarks from 1 January 2021

How will Brexit affect my files? Brexit came into effect on 31 January 2020, meaning that the United Kingdom is no longer a member of the European Union. As we explained at the time, a transition period was established that will end on 31 December 2020. During this period, and according to the Withdrawal Agreement, … Lire plus

Information on COVID-19

State of the various IP offices and decisions taken in view of the measures taken by the countries to stop the expansion of the Covid-19 virus Isern Patentes y Marcas would like to inform you that we are operating as usual. Our team is working with normality and holding all meetings preferably by videoconference during … Lire plus

Isern generates new business opportunities on the occasion of the WORLD PADEL TOUR in Barcelona

From left., Nuria Brunet, Isern Japan Desk Department; José Conde, CEO at Conde Sports International;, Katsuyoshi Tamai, vice president at Japan Padel Association; Rieko Maruyama, of Japan Padel Association; Jorge Isern, Managing Partner at Isern; y Shota Tsutsumi, of First Coms Japan. Isern Patentes y Marcas, as a driving force and promoter of intellectual property … Lire plus

Meet our team for INTA 2019

Isern Patentes y Marcas will attend, as every year, the annual INTA meeting, organized by the International Trademark Association, which will bring together more than 10.000 professionals specialized in industrial and intellectual property. The 141st edition of INTA will be held in Boston (Massachusetts) between the 18th and the 22nd May. Our team for INTA 2019 consists of eight experts specialized in … Lire plus

Main novelties of the new Spanish Trade Mark Act

On 14 January 2019 comes into force the new Trade Marks Act in Spain according to Royal Decree Law 23/2018 approved by the Council of Ministers on 21 December. The objective of this legal reform is to harmonize and adapt the Spanish regulations to the Directive of the European Union, a transposition of the rules … Lire plus

Important changes in the Spanish Trade Mark Act, which will affect to all registrations granted on or before January 2014

The new law will allow applicants to require evidence of use of the trade marks opposing their new applications, in order to guarantee their correct protection. The new Spanish Trade Mark Act will enter into force on 14 January 2019, and one of the main changes will affect the opposition procedure against Spanish trade marks. … Lire plus