Newsletter - Latin America IP SME Helpdesk

SMEs, innovators and entrepreneurs have a new tool at hand to control potential infringements of their IP rights thanks to the new IP Enforcement Portal. Would you like to know what it consists of and the new features implemented?

In our latest blog post we presented a recap of our participation in the EU Industry Days, an annual event highlighting industrial frontrunners, ongoing industrial policy discussions and the improvement in the European industry knowledge base. This is the main platform to discuss industry challenges and co-develop opportunities and policy responses through an inclusive dialogue with a wide range of stakeholders.

In this seminar (offered in Spanish) you will learn how to access a wide variety of free, practical and professional services that will boost your internationalisation to key markets such as Latin America, China and India. The seminar will offer a response both to companies focused on the export of goods and services as well as to those interested in technology transfer to other markets.

Join our webinar, organised by CEIPI, the EU-Japan Technology Transfer Helpdesk and the International IP SME Heldpdesk, and retrace the path a company followed to digitise its business safely, thanks to a correct identification of Intellectual Property-related aspects (i.e. software, design, and –mainly– patents), including how to avoid infringing the rights of others and protect your innovation to get the most out of it.

This Global Europe webinar supports EU SME, businesses and organisations in leaving their mark in global markets. This webinar is organised by EUROCHAMBRES in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania, as well as the Latin America IP SME Helpdesk and the EU SME Centre (China).

MWC Open Innovation Challenge 2022 is an annual B2B international meeting event housing all agents of the innovation ecosystem: corporations, investors and solution/technology providers. Attendance is free of charge, accessible via the online B2B platform. The Latin America IP SME Helpdesk will be present during the event for consultation and questions related to IP in Latin America. Do not hesitate to book a meeting with us!

If you are in the process of expanding your business to Latin America, you should take into account the following useful advice regarding some issues concerning the registration of your trade mark abroad so as to succeed in your endeavors.

Circular economy is directly related to intellectual property: it links sustainability and technological development based on a regenerative mindset through sustainable public policies and it increases the efficiency and development of new business models. The regulatory bodies for intellectual property around the world work faster when it comes to creations that benefit the environmental well-being and use regenerative input practices.

The Helpline service provides first-line assistance on Intellectual Property protection and IP rights enforcement in Latin America. All questions sent through this service will receive a tailor-made answer by our IP experts or it will be signposted to appropriate organisations within no more than 3 working days.