The National Civil and Commercial Court of Appeals OVERTURNS a PTO resolution on trademark cancellation
The Chamber I of the Federal Civil and Commercial Chamber resolved – in an unprecedented ruling since the establishment of the current trademark cancellation system in Argentina- to declare the cancellation of the trademark AGRICUPON, overturning the previous resolution of the Argentinian Trademark and Patent Office (PTO).
Uruguay enhances patent protection with PCT approval
The Senate has unanimously approved Uruguay’s adhesion to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). This decision, already backed by the House of Representatives, marks a significant advancement for the country.
Argentina is not yet a member of the PCT: how to proceed to file a patent in the country?
-Some key points to have in mind to avoid losing client´s rights-
“Andá pa’ allá”, “no hay plata” and phrases that cannot be registered as trademarks in Argentina
On April 24th, the Trademark and Patent Office (PTO) has issued the regulation No. 2024-141 limiting the registration of “phrases that have entered general use and highly offensive signs”.
European Parliament approved first Artificial Intelligence Act
The European Union has taken a historic step by approving the first law regulating artificial intelligence. This regulation aims to ensure the safety and rights of citizens in the digital environment.
INTA 2024, with the presence of our team
Héctor Palacio, Mercedes Durlach, Diego Palacio y Mingo Palacio estuvieron presentes en una nueva edición del congreso más importante del mundo de propiedad intelectual.
WEIHENSTEPHAN, the world’s oldest beer, PROTECTED in Argentina ®️
The representatives of the renowned German brand WEIHENSTEPHAN trusted our work to reclaim their rights in Argentina. We’re talking about none other than the oldest beer in the world!
Meet our team at INTA 2024
Our partners will represent Palacio & Asociados at the most important IP event of the year.
The 90 years of Palacio & Asociados
Looking forward and remembering the past with pride: Héctor Palacio reviews the history of Palacio & Asociados on its 90th anniversary and shares the vision that allowed four generations of lawyers to turn it into one of the most important Intellectual Property firms in Argentina.
Increase on official fees
The argentinian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) has established new official fees that will come into effect as of December 1st, 2023.