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Propriedade Intelectual - Uma história de duas PME

Todos os anos, desde o ano 2000, celebra-se, no dia 26 de abril, o Dia Mundial da Propriedade Intelectual. Todos os anos, a Organização Mundial da Propriedade Intelectual escolhe um tema para esta celebração. Em 2021, o tema escolhido foi a importância da propriedade intelectual (PI) para as pequenas e médias empresas (PME), quando levam as suas ideias ao m...

26 de abril de 2021

João Pereira Cabral

Opinião China Japão Coreia do Sul União Europeia Marcas Ásia

The Registration of Chinese, Korean and Japanese Characters as European Union Trademarks

According to the available information on the European Union Intellectual Property Office’s (EUIPO) database, since the 1st of April of 1996, 13.430 European Union trademark (EUTM) applications seeking protection for Chinese, Japanese and / or Korean characters were filed. Currently, resulting from those applications, there are 7.805 registered EUTM that consist of or include Chinese, Japane...

23 de abril de 2021

João Pereira Cabral

Opinião Etiópia Marcas África

An essential guide to filing trademarks in Ethiopia

Ethiopia is the 13th most populated country in the world and the second most populated in Africa. It is situated at the horn of the continent – one of the most strategic and disputed locations for international trade. In 2000 Ethiopia was the third poorest country in the world. Its annual gross domestic product (GDP) per capita was roughly $620 and more than 50% of the population lived below...

20 de abril de 2021

Miguel Bibe

Opinião Nigéria Lei África

IP as a tool for economic growth in Nigeria

Over the years, concrete efforts have been made to develop Nigeria's indigenous IP regime. The earliest attempt at developing Nigeria’s IP dates to post-independence Nigeria. However, these various attempts have not been fruitful as Nigeria has failed to fully exploit the benefits that could be accrued from proper management and protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the country....

19 de abril de 2021

Oyebola Coker

Opinião Angola Patentes Internacionalização de Patentes África

A profile of patenting activity in Angola

This study aims to display some information regarding the activity of filing patent applications before the Angolan National Patent Office (IAPI), presenting a profile of the main patent applicants and the kinds of technologies for which the applicants seek patent protection in Angola. Identifying information regarding patent activity in Angola is not an easy task. The IAPI does not publish a b...

15 de abril de 2021

Vítor Sérgio Moreira

Opinião Moçambique África do Sul Marcas África

Trademark data reveals South African investment has opened previously closed markets in Mozambique

Due to their geographical proximity and the fact that they share a common border of 493km, the economic and human relations between Mozambique and South Africa date back a long way. Trade relations between the two countries, in the economic configurations in which they exist today, were established at the end of the 19th century and followed inconstant periods of rapprochement and distance. How...

13 de abril de 2021

Vera Albino

Comunicado Portugal Patentes Marcas Europa Propriedade Industrial

Pedidos em Portugal - Via Nacional em 2020

Em Portugal, no ano de 2020, o Instituto Nacional de Propriedade Industrial (INPI) recebeu 20.105 pedidos de Marcas Nacionais, um crescimento de 1,9% face a 2019. Nos pedidos nacionais de Patentes, submeteram-se 391 pedidos, o que gerou um aumento de 72,2%, o maior dos últimos 10 anos. Já os pedidos nacionais de Design ficaram-se pelos 257, sofrendo uma quebra de 4,1%. Num a...

7 de abril de 2021

Opinião São Tomé e Príncipe Marcas África

Data reveals significant drop in national registrations in São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe is an island country located on the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. The country consists of two islands: São Tomé and Príncipe, respectively. The official language is Portuguese due to the Portuguese occupation that lasted until the country’s independence from Portugal in 1975. The country has more than 200,000 in...

7 de abril de 2021

Diogo Antunes

Opinião Angola Lei África Propriedade Industrial

First Angolan Intellectual Property Congress confirmed

After some uncertainty due to the covid-19 pandemic, the first Angolan Intellectual Property Congress is now confirmed to take place both physically and online on 23 and 24 April 2021. It will be backed by the new Angolan Intellectual Law Association (AADI) – located in Angola's Catholic University – and aims to teach attendees about the Angolan Industrial Property Law, with a part...

5 de abril de 2021

Vitor Palmela Fidalgo

Press Release Portugal Marcas Lei Europa

Vera Albino em conversa com o jornal Público sobre a proteção legal da camisola poveira

Vera Albino foi convidada pelo jornal Público a comentar as dificuldades inerentes à proteção legal de uma produção artesanal tradicional em termos de propriedade intelectual, depois da controversa apropriação cultural da camisola poveira por uma estilista norte-americana. Leia aqui a notícia.

1 de abril de 2021

Opinião Maurício ARIPO Marcas África

An essential guide to filing trademarks in Mauritius

Mauritius is an island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa. Once a low-income country with an agriculture-based economy, it now has a high income that is centred on tourism, financial services and the trade of textiles and sugar cane. The Financial Times referred to Mauritius as “the island nation (that) aims to reinvent itself as a hub for global investors in Africa, with both...

30 de março de 2021

Inês Tavares

Opinião Moçambique ARIPO Marcas África

ARIPO trademarks maintenance in Mozambique

The registration of trademarks in Mozambique is possible through three different procedures. The first is a national filing directly alongside the Industrial Property Institute (IPI), the second is via the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) (in force since August 15, 2020, after Mozambique joined the Banjul Protocol), and finally, with a registration at the World Intellect...

25 de março de 2021

Miguel Bibe

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