by admin | Jun 19, 2025 | Sin categoría
Pro Bono Colmenares: Driving Creativity Toward Progress At Colmenares & Asociados, we firmly believe that Intellectual Property is an essential tool for economic, social, and cultural development. It provides legal certainty, strengthens the value of intangible...
by admin | Apr 5, 2025 | Sin categoría
Registration of Weak and Evocative Trademarks This article analyzes how weak and evocative trademarks can be protected under Peruvian and Andean Community law, even when they are not explicitly listed in legislation. It outlines the distinctions between descriptive,...
by admin | Apr 5, 2025 | Sin categoría
Protection of Geographical Indications in Peru This article offers an in-depth look at how Peru’s legal framework recognizes and protects geographical indications (GIs), including both national and international appellations of origin and collective trademarks. It...
by admin | Apr 5, 2025 | Sin categoría
Should we patent it or keep it a secret? Ariana Gayoso Echevarria of Estudio Colmenares & Asociados evaluates the protection secured through patents compared to trade secrets and offers examples of when each is beneficial. Download the full article (in English)...
by admin | Apr 5, 2025 | Sin categoría
The entrepreneur during pandemic times Luis Gayoso Frayssinet, Managing Partner of Estudio Colmenares & Associados, discusses the increased use of e-commerce in Peru as a result of the pandemic. Download the full article published in the 2021 GLOBAL IP DIRECTORY...
by admin | Apr 1, 2025 | Sin categoría
Do you know how to protect a scent, a sound or a tactile sensation as a trademark? In this article from Estudio Colmenares & Asociados, we explore the legal criteria and registration procedures for non-traditional trademarks in Peru, including sound, scent, taste,...
by admin | Mar 24, 2025 | Sin categoría
In the following article published in 2020 GLOBAL IP DIRECTORY, Luis Gayoso Frayssinet of Estudio Colmenares & Asociados discusses the protection of shapes, looking specifically at the unique design of perfume and liquor bottles. Download...
by admin | Mar 24, 2025 | Sin categoría
The Port of Chancay in Peru: Economic boost and challenges in industrial property rights management Guillermo Melgarejo Zorrilla, of Estudio Colmenares & Asociados SAC, analyzes the economic and regulatory implications of the potential transformation of Peru into...
by admin | Mar 24, 2025 | Sin categoría
The Peruvian Patent Office (Directorate of Inventions and New Technologies – INDECOPI) includes three types of protection depending on the invention: Invention Patents, Utility Model Patents, and Designs. These differ in the type of creation, method of evaluation, and...
by admin | Mar 16, 2025 | Sin categoría
The trademark registration system in the Andean Community has evolved over time, allowing both oppositions to improper registrations and the possibility of registering trademarks in multiple classes. This article explores the right of opposition under Decision 486 and...
