WTR 1000: Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez recognized with gold band

WTR 1000: Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez recognized with gold band For the seventh consecutive year, the firm specialized in Intellectual Property Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez receives the gold band in the 2020 edition of World Trademark Review 1000 ranking. Caracas, February 17, 2020. Diligences, responsive and responsible are the attributes highlighted by Antequera Parilli &…

Intellectual Property fees are exempted from U.S. sanctions on Venezuela

Intellectual Property fees are exempted from U.S. sanctions on Venezuela Photo Fernando Llano General License 27 emitted by Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on August 6, 2019, allows payments to the Venezuelan Government for filing, prosecution and maintenance of patent, trademark, copyright or other forms of intellectual property protection in Venezuela, including opposition and…

Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez welcome band 1 on Chambers Latin America 2020

Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez welcome band 1 on Chambers Latin America 2020 On their latest edition, Chambers Latin America 2020 granted the highest distinction on Intellectual Property in Venezuela to Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez (AP&R), the band 1, recognizing our lawyer’s dedication on trademarks, patents and copyrights. AP&R continue being highlighted by this ranking since…

The smart race to construction of a sustainable identity

The smart race to construction of a sustainable identity (Entrepreneur, this is with you) By Ricardo Alberto Antequera for magazine Business Venezuela, edition N° 362 In times where creativity and technology are necessary –and close- allies for people with initiative, sometimes we put our energy trying to re-invent the wheel to find “the century business”.…

Chambers & Partners recognized Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez with Band 1 for tenth consecutive year

Chambers & Partners recognized Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez with Band 1 for tenth consecutive year For tenth consecutive year, Chambers & Partners through their Latin America edition granted Band 1 to Antequera Parilli & Rodríguez.  Since first edition of this guide in 2009, the firm has been recognized by their work on Intellectual Property. One…

SAPI Grants Certification Mark to Indigenous Peoples of the State of Bolívar for the First Time

SAPI Grants Certification Mark to Indigenous Peoples of the State of Bolívar for the First Time The Venezuelan Intellectual Property Office (SAPI) granted certification marks to indigenous peoples of the State of Bolivar for the first time. This resolution was published in Intellectual Property Bulletin No. 590 dated December 20, 2018 and granted 11 certification…

SAPI takes controversial action to tackle trademark backlog

SAPI takes controversial action to tackle trademark backlog The Venezuelan IP Agency (SAPI) has officially requested that trademark owners and applicants with pending trademark decisions confirm their interest in continuing proceedings Despite the questionable legality of this procedure, the SAPI has justified this by claiming that it will optimise the registration process It is hoped that the…