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Let the games begin: the video game as a key player of the entertainment industry
From a niche pastime to a global phenomenon, video games now stand as a driving force of the entertainment industry. Beyond creativity and technology, they embody a complex fusion of art, technology, and law. As multifaceted works, video games demand thoughtful legal analysis and strategic intellectual property planning from development to launch. (Video) Gaming has […]
EU public consultation on detecting and labelling AI-Generated content concludes: towards greater transparency
The European Commission has taken a decisive step toward implementing Article 50 of the Artificial Intelligence Regulation (AI Act) through a public consultation—now concluded—focused on how to detect and label AI-generated content. The goal is to define, before 2026, guidelines and a Code of Practice to ensure transparency and inform users that they are interacting […]
How is Peru using IP to protect its local recipes and premium products?
Famed as a world class cultural and culinary destination, Peru has taken decisive steps to protect its traditional recipes and emblematic products using IP. Geographical indications (GI or IG in Spanish) and traditional speciality guaranteed (TSG or ETG in Spanish) labels have been introduced through INDECOPI to preserve the country’s rich gastronomic heritage. Internationally, Peru […]
Mexico: Good and bad practices in AI use at companies
AI use is on the rise in people’s daily activities inside and outside work. Many use them for the searches they used to do on Google, to plan trips, keep a diary, get psychological guidance, obtain business advice or draw up contracts, among other uses. When these activities are carried out in a personal sphere, […]
Trademark squatting: when your trademark already has an owner
The Spanish Patents and Trademarks Office (OEPM) has declared the Arturo’s trademark (related to food and accommodation services) invalid, after finding the application was filed in bad faith. The agency observed that the only reason for applying for registration of the trademark was to seek a ransom from the party the applicant believed to be […]
Patent litigation funding: a rising trend
Access to third-party funding is becoming a key tool for businesses with valuable patents and limited resources to be able to litigate on equal terms and promote innovation. Third-party litigation funding (TPF) has become a real alternative for startups and SME’s to be able to face the high costs that a lawsuit may involve and […]