EC Publishes Report on Intellectual Property Rights in Third Countries: Argentina, Brazil and Ecuador Remain As Priority 3
The European Commission (EC) recently published its biennial Report on the “Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in third countries” which identifies so-called ‘priority countries’ in which the state of IPR protection and enforcement is a source of major concern. The report finds that some of the Latin American countries such as Argentina, Brazil and Ecuador remain as priority 3 for the European Union (EU).