Arbitration
The dispute is settled by one or more arbitrators who render a binding decision (arbitration award). The final outcome is binding on both parties and enforceable in courts.
Mediation
A neutral IP specialist (mediator) helps the parties settle their dispute based on their needs and interests.
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) What is it and what is it for?
ADR is a private way of solving conflicts that may arise in the course of trade between partners or competitors.
ADR mechanisms allow the parties to effectively solve intellectual property disputes and they may play a part in the in-court litigation process (such as in Argentina).
Ever thought of attending a Trade Fair in Latin America?
This document will provide you with valuable advice on how to prepare for a Trade Fair as well, main trade fairse in the region and benefits that you can gain from the Latin American market.
Do you know what a trade secret is? A trade secret is any confidential or industrial information that confers a competitive advantage to a company.
Check our infographic "Trade secrets as a competitive advantage when internationalising" to know more about the differences between patents and trade secrets, and also pro tips to benefit from your secret information.
Did you know that Brazil, Chile and Peru have created special units within the police, customs, and other relevant public and private institutions to fight piracy happening both in physical and online markets?
Check out our new infographic "Customs protection in Latin America" to find out the different steps you should bear into account to protect your IP in Customs.
If you are considering internationalising your business to Latin America, take a quick look at this infographic and discover the best practices and strategies to protect your brand in this region
Did you know that there are more than 45 Million Smartphone devices in Brazil (2018)? And that algorithm codes embedded concepts from Google are protected thanks to Trade Secrets? Check out this infographic to know more on how to protect your innovations in the software sector through Copyright, Patent, Trade Secrets and Trade mark protection.
This infographic introduces you to the main Intellectual Property materials found on our website. The Latin America IP SME Helpdesk offers business-oriented and jargon-free resources that will help you design the best IP strategy before marketing your products in Latin American countries. By clicking on each element, you will have access to the relevant section of our IP library or, if you wish to clarify any doubts, click on the Helpline to contact our IP team directly.
This infographic provides you with the basics regarding Designs: definition, reasons to register your designs or how to register your Design. These are only but a few of the information you will be able to find in this Infographic.
An increase awareness of health is the main boost for Superfoods. A great number of them come from Latin America, representing an interesting business opportunity. Check this Infographic to learn about the business opportunities and how IP can benefit Superfood's exploitation.