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Legal Update: Amended Regulations to Industrial Property Law Regarding Recordation of Licenses and Changes in Ownership

Feb - 13 - 2017 On December 16, 2016, the Regulations to Mexico's Intellectual Property Law were amended. The key amendments include: The recordation of licenses, assignments, mergers, securities, changes of name or address and new legal representatives in several patents/patent applications and/or trademarks may be filed in one single petition or brief as long [...]
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Mexican Senate approves the Bill send by the president for the medical use of cannabis

OLIVARES - Page 55 No.19 | DECEMBER 2016 www.olivares.com.mx - LATEST NEWS - Mexican Senate approves the Bill send by the president for the medical use of cannabis On December 13, 2016, the Mexican Senate approved a proposal submitted by Mexican President, Enrique Peña Nieto, to authorize cannabis for medicinal use. The Bill, introduced on [...]
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Mexico to Implement New National Anti-Corruption System

OLIVARES - Page 55 No.18 | AUGUST 2016 www.olivares.com.mx - LATEST NEWS - Mexico to Implement New National Anti-Corruption System In accordance with a Constitutional Amendment aimed at combating corruption that was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (the "Gazette") on May 27, 2015, several decrees were enacted on July 18, 2016 and [...]
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Enablement in current Mexican patent practice

by Georgina Flores Enablement was considered in Mexico since the amendments to the Mexican patent law on October 1, 1994 and then on September 20, 2010. With the amendment of October 1, 1994, the Mexican Law required a description of the invention which shall be clear and complete to be fully understood and where appropriate to serve [...]
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COFECE to Conduct First Antitrust Analysis of Pharmaceutical Products with Lapsed Patents

Aug -2016 On July 20, 2016, the Mexican Antitrust Commission (known by its Spanish acronym, COFECE) announced that it will conduct a study regarding competition concerns over pharmaceutical products with lapsed patents. This is the first time such a study has been undertaken in Mexico. The press release said that the Commission chose to conduct this market [...]
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Voluntary Divisional Applications in Mexico

by Mauricio Sámano Voluntary divisional applications are a good strategy for obtaining protection for specific embodiments of an invention that were not granted in a certain parent case and that are of commercial interest for the applicant. In this respect, it is important to clarify that the Mexican Industrial Property Law does not have a specific [...]
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Response to Registrar’s/Examiner’s Objection Against a Trademark Application

by Sofía Arroyo According to the Mexican IP Law, the study of all trademark applications in Mexico is divided in two stages. The first stage corresponds to a review of the formal requirements in order to confirm the application form was correctly filled by the applicant and the second stage analyses the registratbility of the proposed [...]
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The Advantages of the New Trademark Opposition System in Mexico

by María Romero It is well known that Mexico is one of the few countries which their Industrial Property Law (IPL) does not contain provisions concerning opposition rights in trademark application procedures. During the ordinary procedure that a trademark application goes through in Mexico, there is no stage that allows a third party -considering its rights [...]
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Deposit of Biologic Material

OLIVARES - Page 55 No.13 | APRIL 2016 www.olivares.com.mx - LATEST NEWS - IMPI Publishes List of Officially Recognized Institutions for the Deposit of Biologic Material. In April 2016, the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) published in the Mexican Official Gazette a list of 46 institutions, one Mexican, that will be recognized entities for [...]
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