Organisation: National Institute for the Defence of Free Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (Peru)

Trademark Office reports positive results in fight against counterfeiting

The report also debunks common myths and misconceptions about counterfeiting and piracy. 

14 June 2024

INDECOPI issues new mandatory precedent on validity period of notoriety declarations  

In a case involving Nike’s ‘swoosh’ mark, the Administrative Court of Appeals of INDECOPI has established the period of validity of well-known trademark status. 

17 April 2024

Indecopi fraud warning; Hong Kong fee reduction; Sudan trademark operation resumption – IP office updates

In this latest update, we look at the Czech IP office's renewed Ukraine pledge, The Gambia becoming the first African registry to use Madrid e-Filing, and much more.

06 March 2024

Policy dialogue with Peruvian law enforcement authorities: key points highlighted 

The main topics of discussion included training for law enforcement authorities and a proposal to amend the border measures legislation to include the seizure of goods in transit.

16 November 2023

Application for CASA SUIZA rejected for being misleading and causing confusion with GI 

As Switzerland is famous for its chocolate and the mark was intended to cover cocoa products, consumers could be misled into believing that the goods were of Swiss origin. 

02 August 2023

INDECOPI approves 25% reduction in official registration fees for small businesses

To benefit from the reduction, the applicants must own a valid registration or re-registration certificate in the Register of Micro and Small Enterprises. 

27 June 2023

“The future of Indecopi is promising” – new era at Peru IP office as government revamps leadership

After a turbulent few months, Peru’s Indecopi has a new president, its previous head having been ousted after a controversial government investigation.

03 April 2023

Event planning, procedure simplification, virtual enforcement – what INDECOPI has planned in 2023

In an exclusive guest post, representatives from the Peruvian Trademark Office reveal the milestones from the past 12 months, and developments set to occur in 2023.

27 December 2022

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