by Diego Bilbao | Oct 25, 2023 | Latest News, News
On August 17, 2023, Law No. 21.595, known as the New Law on Economic Crimes, was published in the Diario Oficial (Chilean Governmental Gazzette). This is the biggest reform to the Law on Criminal Liability of Legal Entities (Law No. 20.393) and one of the most...
by Diego Bilbao | Jun 30, 2023 | Latest News, News
On May 26th, 2023, the 1st Civil Court of Valdivia pronounced its final conviction decision in the trial started by “APROVAL” (Milk Producers’ Trade Association / Asociación Gremial de Productores de Leche) against “The Not Company S.A”. for alleged acts of unfair...
by Matías Valenzuela | Mar 3, 2023 | News
On Thursday, March 2, a webinar was organized by the Interamerican Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI), in which our senior associate and head of the patent department, Matías Valenzuela, participated as a panelist. In this instance, the topic addressed was...
by Matías Valenzuela | Jul 21, 2022 | News
Covarrubias filed the first provisional patent application in Chile, which constitutes a new modality of invention patents. This figure was enshrined in the new Industrial Property Law, which came into force on May 9, 2022, and seeks to facilitate access to trademark...
by Covarrubias & Cía. | May 10, 2022 | News
On May 9th, the amendments to Law No. 19,039 on Industrial Property, made by Law No. 21,355, or “Short Industrial Property Law”, came into force. This procedure made the most important reforms in this matter in the last decades, which will impact the way...
by Covarrubias & Cía. | Apr 5, 2022 | News
On April 4th, 2022, Chile finally adhered to the Madrid Protocol, a process that came into force on July 4th, 2022. The importance of this milestone lies in the fact that this system consists of a centralized registration method, which seeks to simplify the...
