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February 2019 | Bulletin num.108 | Subscribe
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The WIPO General Director visits the SPTO

The long-lasting relation between the SPTO and the WIPO is characterized by the mutual trust and cooperation, an aspect that was quite clear during the visit of Francis Gurry, the WIPO General Director, to our headquarters on February 1st.

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Guidelines for IP rights processing

The processing guidelines for Patents, Utility Models, Semiconductors Topography and Designs were approved past February 6th.

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Meetings of the CAPRI Working Groups

The CAPRI Commission working groups, which perform a quicker response to current counterfeiting problems, held a series of meetings at the SPTO headquarters.

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First oral hearing in the context of the Patent Examination process

The first case in Spain of an Oral Hearing in the context of a Patent Examination process has been registered recently.

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New charts at the Statistics section of the SPTO website

A new content has been added recently to the Statistics section of our website in order to allow consulting the monthly evolution of the I.P. applications registered in Spain.

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Blog - Highlighted entry

Goodbye to the Bigmac?

The power of certain iconic companies often makes us think that nothing and nobody can stand in their way. Talking about real business giants there are few that can eclipse McDonald's. Despite this, not even one of the most powerful companies in the world is safe from being upset due to a trademark lawsuit.

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