BR Latin America IP LLC

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Our CEO Alvaro Ramirez Bonilla commented for Diario La República. Round between the Pension and Severance Fund, Protección, and All Protection. "According to Álvaro Ramírez Bonilla, CEO of the firm BR Latina, "the term 'protection' is commonly used in the financial sector; for this reason and due to the fact that the 'All protection' sign has other nominative and graphic elements that give it distinctiveness, it can be registered as a trademark."... Read more at: https://goo.gl/1UTr62

According to the SAPI, there is approximately 20,000 cases that have been published for the end of this year. In case you have any trademark or patent application in Venezuela and you are willing to ratify your interest on this matter, contact us as soon as possible to achieve the deadlines without inconveniences. Contact us at: [email protected]

When #IntellectualProperty goes in your veins its impossible not to be part of these meetings! Our CEO, Alvaro Ramirez Bonilla attended to the International Trademark Association (INTA) LRC Latin America & Caribbean Subcommittee, meeting in New Orleans. #trademark #INTA #Latinamerica #IPLitigations

El pasado martes nuestro CEO Alvaro Ramirez-Bonilla participó en el foro Por la honestidad: cero tolerancia al soborno organizado por la Asociación de Egresados de la Universidad de los Andes, Uniandinos. En este foro se discutieron los avances y regulaciones del país en materia de lucha contra la corrupción, principalmente lo relativo a la NTC ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Standard y la normativa establecida por la OCDE contra la corrupción. Last Tuesday, our CEO, Alvaro Ramirez...-Bonilla, participated in the forum "For honesty: zero tolerance to bribery" organized by the Association of Graduates of the University of the Andes, Uniandinos. This forum discussed the progress and regulations in Colombia in the fight against corruption, mainly relating to NTC ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Standard and the regulations established by the OECD against corruption. Lea más/Read more: https://www.elespectador.com//la-academia-y-el-sector-priv

The Colombian Senate recently approved a new law that seeks to update the copyright regime in the country so that regulations are adjusted to international standards. The only thing missing for it to take effect is the presidential approval. According to the newspaper Diario La República, the Colombian Trade Minister, María Lorena Gutiérrez, said about the new regulation: "This regulation guarantees the rights to singers, composers, actors and writers, among others, while con...tinuing to privilege the right the society has to use the different works for educational, informative and cultural purposes." Learn more at: https://www.larepublica.co//ley-de-derechos-de-autor-fue-a

Colanta managed to register its brand "Yogurt Vida Colanta" despite the opposition of El Pomar, that considered that consumers might confuse it with their own trademark "El Pomar Yogurt Vida". The argument to grant the trademark was that even thought the signs share two expressions (Yogurt - Life), it is possible to observe that the additional elements that accompany the rest of the requested sign, are sufficient to grant it the necessary distinctiveness. Our Legal Manager, H...asbleydi Calvo, commented to Diario La República; "this is one of the examples of the peaceful coexistence of two companies that in the same sector or market, have not had any inconvenience and even more without generating confusion in the consumer. This also, giving merit to the positioning and recognition that brands have ". Read more at: https://goo.gl/MjP3iH

Bolivia is now part of the Apostille Convention: advance or reverse? "Since May 27, the Plurinational State of Bolivia joined the Apostille Convention, eliminating the process of legalization that was present in the country until then. This move established the objective of reducing the bureaucracy in public administration and expediting the procedures that are carried out by Bolivians and foreigners". Read more: https://brlatina.com//bolivia-is-now-part-of-the-apostill/

When #IntellectualProperty goes in your veins its impossible not to be part of these meetings! Our CEO, Alvaro Ramirez Bonilla attended to the International Trademark Association (INTA) LRC Latin America & Caribbean Subcommittee, meeting in New Orleans. #trademark #INTA #Latinamerica #IPLitigations

What to expect on Intellectual Property as Colombia joins the OECD Article written by our CEO for Latin America IPR SME Helpdesk. "Colombia has recently been accepted to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It is the third Latin American country to join this organization after Mexico and Chile"... Read more: https://goo.gl/jZQGUw

En BR Latin American IP LLC estamos buscando un auxiliar administrativo y contable para nuestra oficina en Medellín, esta persona debe ser proactiva, receptiva y dispuesta a aprender. Requisitos: Técnico/Tecnólogo en contabilidad, administración o afines.... Experiencia mínima de 2 años en el cargos relacionados. Un nivel básico de inglés es requerido. Quien se postule debe contar con un buen manejo de los programas de Office (Word, Excel), tener conocimientos actualizado en materia contable y tributaria, así como un buen manejo de los asuntos relativos a prestación de servicios administrativos, control de facturación y caja menor. Interesados enviar hoja de vida a: [email protected] #Trabajosihay #Medellín

Our CEO Alvaro Ramirez Bonilla commented for Diario La República. The "All to go" trademark was registered in the Colombian Trademark Office. Álvaro Ramírez Bonilla, CEO of the firm BR Latina, explained that: "the expression 'to go' shared by the confronted signs is very popular in the market and no entrepreneur can take ownership of it and prevent others from commercially using it."... Read more: https://goo.gl/W9otjg

BR Latin America IP LLC felicita a todos los abogados colombianos en su día. Junio 22 día del Abogado en Colombia. #diadelabogado

Now a days, there are more women fulfilling the position of Legal Managers in the Intellectual Property field than before, this is due to their success in their personal and professional life. Find out which are the four financial habits that are converting them into ambitious, multitasking and empowered lawyers. #Empoweredlawyers #IntellectualProperty #Trademarks #Patents #Financialhabits #LegalManagers