Matías Valenzuela participated as a guest panelist in the webinar Hague Agreement: Perspectives for Latin America organized by ASIPI
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...
Covarrubias filed the first provisional patent application in Chile for Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
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...
New Industrial Property Law: reforms that update Chilean legislation on the protection of intangible assets
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 intangible...
Changes in Intellectual Property Matters: Chile joins the Madrid System
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...
Sofía Covarrubias is named partner of Covarrubias
Our firm is pleased to inform that Sofía Covarrubias has been appointed partner of Covarrubias. Sofía joined our team eight years ago and is head of our Trademark Department. Her practice focuses on international and national trademark matters, trademark protection...
Sofía Covarrubias was a guest speaker at the “ASIPI looks to the Future” congress in Punta Cana
Sofía Covarrubias, head of our International Trademark Department, participated in the XXI ASIPI Congress, organization of which our firm is a member. In this instance, the activity, whose slogan was "ASIPI looks to the Future", was aimed at preparing and informing...
Matías Valenzuela, speaker at the program “Impacta I+D 2021” organized by USACH
Matías Valenzuela, head of our Patent Department, participated as a speaker in the program "Impacta I+D 2021", organized by the Direction of Technological Management USACH. In this instance, our patent specialist addressed the topic "Intellectual Property Protection:...
Covarrubias has been recognized by Legal 500 in Intellectual Property and Life Sciences
The prestigious British publication, Legal 500, dedicated to the investigation of the work done by law firms in different practice areas and worldwide, has again recognized our firm in its latest edition. On this occasion, our firm was highlighted in the Life...
Covarrubias has been highlighted in patents by IAM Patent 1000
Our firm has been recognized again in Patents - Chile by the specialized international publication IAM Patent 1000, in the bronze category. In addition, our partner Arturo Covarrubias was highlighted as an individual in the bronze category in this latest edition. The...
Covarrubias has been recognized again by Leaders League
Our firm has been recognized again by the international publication Leaders League - Latin America in several Intellectual Property matters. In IP Litigation, Patent Litigation and Patent Prosecution our firm has been highlighted as "Excellent", and in Plant Varieties...