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Discussion on the “Veraz v. Open Discovery” ruling: Intellectual property and trademarks in digital environments
On June 5, 2025, we took part in a discussion hosted by the University of Palermo (UP) focused on th…
Why you should register your trademark before expanding into the European Union
For any Latin American company planning to expand into Europe, registering a trademark before enteri…
The European Union opens the door to the protection of non-agricultural Geographical Indications
BackgroundFor years, Geographical Indications (GIs) in the European Union were limited to agricultur…
Applications for the Registration of Non-Agricultural Geographical Indications in the European Union by Latin American Countries
Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial pro…
Intellectual Property: A key driver in the new phase of EU–Mercosur relations
In a world where value increasingly lies in ideas, knowledge, and cultural identity, intellectual pr…
When does the 10-year trademark protection period start? Spain and Argentina: Two very different approaches
In the field of trademark law, both in Spain and Argentina, the duration of protection granted to a …
Innovations in intellectual property: The importance of branding
On 8 October 2024, we participated in the event “Trade Marks that can Become Brands” organised by th…
Partial elimination of a copyright collection monopoly: SADAIC
Through Decree 765/2024 issued by the National Executive Branch (PEN) of Argentina, a significant re…
Changes in access to public information
Decree No. 780/2024, published in the Official Gazette on August 30, 2024, introduces updates to the…
Unitary patent vs. EU patent: What’s the difference?
In the field of industrial property in Europe, two concepts are often confused: the Unitary Patent a…
New tariff for trademark applications with oppositions
On July 10, 2024, the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) published Resolution 295/2024…
Main Points of the Implementation of INPI Resolution P-295/24
Main Points of the Implementation of INPI Resolution P-295/24 are:
Discussion on “Copyright at Universidad de Palermo
On 06-19-2024, we co-organized the discussion on “Copyright, artificial intelligence and incen…
INPI: judicial transfers
INPI reminds that, in matters of judicial transfers, the requirements of article 10 of INPI Resoluti…
Difference between trademarks and geographical indications in Spain
In the field of industrial property in Spain, trademarks and geographical indications (GIs) are two …
Highly offensive signs and signs that reproduce words or phrases that have passed into general use by certain personalities
By Provision DI-2024-141-APN-DNM#INPI INPI establishes that: ARTICLE 1°: In those cases in which the…
The importance of joining the PCT and the Madrid System
It is serious that, decades having passed since the signing of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), …
Trademarks: Some common aspects between the Spanish and Argentinean trademark systems
We know that Argentine legislation has always sought to catch up with the legislation of the most de…
Argentina: Important changes in corporate issues
The Decree of Necessity and Urgency (DNU) No. 70/2023 repealed the law on government-owned companies…
Modification of the Audiovisual Communication Law and the “Argentina Digital” Law
The Decree of Necessity and Urgency (“DNU”) No. 70/2023, modifies the Audiovisual Communication Serv…
Liberalization of the economy and intellectual property laws
Through the Decree of Necessity and Urgency (DNU) No. 70/2023, of 12-20-2023, the Argentine governme…
Argentine Office (INPI) joins Design Class
In 2023, the Argentine Industrial Property Office (INPI) joined the Design Class for the Directorate…
WIPO Green: Sustainable development in Latin America
Argentina joined WIPO GREEN LAC, an initiative between WIPO GREEN and the Intellectual Property offi…
Seminar on artisanal and homemade wines (2023)
In October, we gave a talk about wine brands at the Sixth Latin American Seminar on Homemade and Art…
The Argentinean Office (INPI) joined the WIPO Digital Access Service
In August 2023, the National Institute of Industrial Property (AR) joined the WIPO Digital Access Se…
Intellectual property in Argentina: Rankings
In 2022 (last year reviewed), 83,214 trademarks were filed in Argentina. This number implied a sligh…
Argentina: Partial revocation of trademarks as of June 2023
Argentina. On 12 June 2023, the “partial revocation” of registered trademarks will come …
Trademark and consumer protection in the European Union: The “Louboutin / Amazon” case (Court of Justice of the European Union)
Amazon is the largest online retailer in the world (Statista, 2022), [1] as is known, products from …
26 April – World Intellectual Property Day
World IP Day is an opportunity to highlight the role that IP rights, such as patents, trad…
Consumers and their willingness to pay for sustainable brands in Argentine Law
We know that consumers of eco-labels and green brands are usually know as ethical or responsible con…
European Union’s energy labels: Their special importance for Argentine consumers
Energy efficiency labels are labels of an informational nature placed on the product by a third part…
Argentine collective trademarks
Claudio Iglesias Darriba is the only industrial property attorney in Argentina to have successfully …
Certification marks in Argentina, compared to Brazil, and the Andean Community
We know that Argentine legislation does not specifically define certification marks, so they are sub…
The trademark owner’s liability facing the new concept of “hyper-vulnerable consumer” in Argentina
Resolution No. 139/2020 of the Secretary of Internal Commerce (hereafter SCI) creates the concept of…
Argentinian legal framework for the protection of intellectual property
The Argentinian legal framework for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights (…
International IP Congress in Brazil (2022)
On August 22 and 23, we attended the 42nd Congresso Internacional da Propriedade Intelectual de Bras…
The first renewal of a collective TM in Argentina
We were the first Firm to advise and participate in the first renewal of a collective trademark in t…