Region: Latin America & Caribbean

This is what IP looks like

The smartphone tells a powerful story. It’s one that can be deployed to spread the good news about the value of IP in an engaging, accessible way

30 November 2023

Colombia: Why a Robust Patent System is Leading to Litigation Wins

Featured in The Patent Litigation Review 2024

An analysis of Colombia’s IP landscape shows how effectively enforcement and litigation procedures work in the country. From deciding jurisdiction to issuing preliminary injunctions, each stage appears to be functioning in a timely manner for both plaintiffs and defendants, making the country an attractive venue for litigation.

24 November 2023

Mexico: How Improved Preliminary Injunction Regulations are Impacting Damages Claims

Featured in The Patent Litigation Review 2024

As Mexico’s patent protection regime evolves, there are concerns over the affect such changes may have on petitioners and the authorities. While improvements to regulations should ease pressures, increased requirements for evidence and simplification of the infringement damages process are creating delays within the system.

24 November 2023

The IP world is kidding itself if it thinks it’s winning

A recent WIPO survey found high levels of engagement with and knowledge of patents, trademarks, copyrights and design rights. However, there are reasons to believe this is more of a comfort blanket than a reflection of reality

23 November 2023

Qualcomm leads Brazilian patent filings this year

Clarivate data covering 2018 to 2023 reveals a dynamic landscape, including booming industries and Lenovo’s entry into the top 100

17 November 2023

Heidi Lindner

Featured in IAM Global Leaders 2024

16 November 2023

Trade secrets, injunctions and AI: the IAM-WTR Latin America IP Summit

IP experts offered their strategic advice for protecting and monetising intangible assets in São Paulo

13 November 2023

Last chance to join Latin America IP strategy event

In less than two weeks, corporate IP executives, deal makers, brand leaders, policy experts and legal advisers will gather in São Paulo

27 October 2023

Brazil: SEPs and FRAND – litigation, policy and latest developments

Featured in SEP/FRAND Hub 2023/2024

With a large middle-class population, a pro-market government and a sizeable domestic market, Brazil already owns one of the largest markets worldwide and is becoming increasingly relevant in global patent disputes.

27 October 2023

Vidal is right, Europe is wrong, pools rock and other 5G SEP observations

A new report reveals a complex connectivity market whose immense potential will only be maximised if businesses, regulators and courts all play their part. Some get that. Unfortunately, others seemingly do not

12 October 2023

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