Intellectual Property Law

Coronavirus and Intellectual Property

The new virus known as “coronavirus” has cost the death of many people, and the infection of thousands. That is why the scientists are working on a new medicine in order to contained the devastating consequences of this mentioned virus.

World Intellectual Property Report 2019

The WIPR 2019 examines how the geography of innovation has evolved over the past few decades. Drawing on millions of patent and scientific publication records, the report shows that innovation is increasingly global and intertwined.

Stay in the Know: Recent Developments in Trademark Law

Retailers appreciate that their brands are among their most valuable assets. But it can be challenging for them to know how current trademark law will affect their selection, registration, and enforcement of those brands.

Data Protection, Fundamental Rights and Video-Security

On January 21, 2004, Law 15/2003 of December 18, qualified as the protection of personal data, was published in the Official Gazette of the Principality of Andorra, in order to regulate the treatment of personal data of the physical persons.

Interview with Carolina Vera, shaping bussiness with intellectual property

The impact of our work on our client´s lives and business are huge, because most of the time the development of their business activity depends on the security regarding the protection and the exclusivity of its IP rights.

Vera Abogados Attended the 14th Annual International Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights

Jorge E. Vera and Carolina Vera Matiz, from Vera Abogados, assisted to the 14th Edition of the International Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights, “Smart Solutions to Global Challenges”

A New Judgment of the Court of Justice of European Union Aim to Provide Some Equilibrium Between the Intellectual Property Rights, and Other Fundamental Rights

Intellectual property must be protected, and the holders of copyright have to count with several means in order to protect it, there have to be a fair balance with other rights at stake.

Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market

The European Parliament has adopted a proposal of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market that, as it seems at least for now, deepened the gap between big internet companies and authors.

The Council of State kept valid the trademark brand TAXI DRIVER granted by the SIC

The Council of State decided to reject the claims within a nullity claim that was established by the company PELÁEZ HERMANOS S.A. against the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, for having granted the registration of the TAXI DRIVER brand, please favor the company COÉXITO S.A, represented in turn by VERA ABOGADOS.

Through Vera Abogados the SIC Grants Protection of Its Brands to CONMEBOL

Through trademark registrations, CONMEBOL seeks to promote sports training and education programs with which it intends to promote all professionals linked to the world of soccer in Colombia.