Activities

09 - 10 May

Manaus, Brazil

Inova Amazônia – Bioeconomy Summit for start-ups from the Amazon

As main sponsor, AL-INVEST Verde IPR is co-organising the Inova Amazônia Summit for SMEs and start-ups from the Brazilian Amazon region who are active in the bioeconomy sector.

10 Apr

Montevideo, Uruguay

Working Group Session for the preparation of a ‘MERCOSUR and Chile IP Case-Law Compendium’

This workshop is one in a series of working group sessions tailored to judges and aimed at contributing to the compilation of a compendium of relevant IP case-law studies from the MERCOSUR countries and Chile.

09 Apr

Montevideo, Uruguay

Seminar for judges and magistrates on intellectual property and creative industries in the digital era

The ‘Seminar for judges and magistrates from the Mercosur countries and Chile on intellectual property (IP) and creative industries in the digital era: challenges and solutions in the light of recent cases in Latin America and the European Union’ is being organised in c

08 Apr

Montevideo, Uruguay

Forum on Digital Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights: Navigating the Future of Creative Industries in MERCOSUR countries and Chile

The hybrid forum, organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Energy

20 Mar

Online

International webinar: Women in Creative Industries and Intellectual Property

The international webinar is organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Culture of Uruguay through the Department of Creative Industries (Dicrea) of the Cr

20 - 22 Mar

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Participation in seminar on the use of geographical indications in the MERCOSUR market

AL-INVEST Verde IPR will participate in a seminar on geographical indications (GIs) in MERCOSUR countries, organised by the IP Key Latin America cooperation project.

12 - 13 Mar

Online

Training on design examination

The online capacity building activity on design examination is co-organised with the IP cooperation project IP KEY Latin America and aims to enhance the skills of IP registrars, particularly industrial design examin

05 - 06 Mar

Kingston, Jamaica

Jurisprudence Conference for the CARIFORUM region, MERCOSUR and Chile

The conference is being organised by the CARIFORUM Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation Project (CarIPI), in collaboration with the Academy for Law of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ

12 Dec

Online

Virtual workshop on Licensing of Plant Varieties for public institutions and small and medium-sized companies

On 12 December 2023, the

01 Dec

Online

Workshop on the management and protection of intellectual property in the Chilean wine sector

On 1 December, AL-INVEST Verde DPI is organisi

28 - 29 Nov

Chile

International Roving Seminar on ‘Adding Value to Handicrafts and Local Products through Intellectual Property Rights’ in Chile

Chile will soon host an event on crafts and intellectual property (IP) rights.

08 - 09 Nov

São Paulo, Brazil

AL-INVEST Verde IPR and SEBRAE Join Forces for CATALISA 2023: Promoting Sustainable Innovation and Competitiveness

AL-INVEST Verde IPR – a leader in intellectual property (IP) rights optimisation in Latin America – partners with SEBRAE to co-organise Catalisa 2023. This strategic alliance aims to enhance IP rights in competitiveness and sustainable innovat

19 Oct

Online

Training on TM Examination Practice: 3D - Trade Marks

This workshop is designed for trade mark examiners from MERCOSUR and Chile with a basic knowledge of trademark law and examination practices.

11 Oct

Online

IT - IPR experts meetings with Intellectual Property Offices

This online event is co-organized by the EUIPO and the European Patent Office (EPO).

31 - 02 Aug - Sep

Brasil

The Green Potential of Intellectual Property: Success Stories – Applicability of Intellectual Property for Sustainable Development.

AL-INVEST Verde IPR joins the Green Rio conference for the second consecutive year to promote sustainability in Latin America through intellectual property (IP).

11 - 13 Jul

Alicante, Spain and online (hybrid)

Study visit INPI Brazil to EUIPO to improve Intellectual Property management processes

INPI Brazil, one of the largest IP offices in the world, is undertaking active measures towards the modernization ofmodernise its office’s processes as part of their National Intellectual Property Strategy of Intellectual Property (ENPI).

29 - 30 Jun

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and online (hybrid)

Seminar on the governance of geographical indications (GIs) for artisan products in Brazil -Origens Brasileira Artesanato-

The seminar aimed to sensitise participants on the importance and value of Geographical Indications (GIs) in the artisanal sector.

22 - 23 Jun

Paraguay

Digital Modernisation: Paraguay IP Office (DINAPI) IT Diagnosis and Action Plan

AL-INVEST Verde IPR works towards Efficient and Accessible IPR Institutions, strengthening the capacity of national IP administrations, in particular those of MERCOSUR countries and Chile, to improve IPR protection and enforcement systems.

20 - 21 Jun

Asunción, Paraguay and online (hybrid)

International Seminar on Trade Mark Infringement for Judges from MERCOSUR and Chile

The ‘International Seminar on Trade Mark Infringement for Judges of MERCOSUR and Chile’ was held on 20-21 June 2023.

23 May

Online

Seminar on Successful Intellectual Property Strategies in the Horizon Europe Programme: Cooperation Opportunities for Latin American and Caribbean Countries

AL-INVEST Verde IPR and the Uruguayan Agency for International Cooperation (AUCI) are jointly organising a webinar on 23 May.

11 May

Online

Launch event: ‘Actions to promote the business environment in green technologies: innovation, intellectual property and sustainability’

The AL-INVEST Verde IPR  Programme carries out the Launching Event on the actions carried out in the framework of the EUROCLIMA+ Programme, ‘Building a national and regional strategy for the development and adoption of sustainable technologies’, led by the National Institute of Indus

04 May

Online

The Use of Artificial Intelligence in IP offices - Knowledge Exchange between IP offices of MERCOSUR, Chile and the European Union on New Technologies and Intellectual Property

On 4 May 2023, the AL-INVEST Verde IPR online event ‘Case studies on the use of Artificial Intelligence in Intellectual Property offices’ was held in the IP offices of MERCOSUR, Chile and the EUIPO.

25 Apr

Online Workshop

Webinar "How to boost opportunities for cooperation and sustainable innovation"

AL-INVEST celebrates International Intellectual Property Day with an online event on intellectual property and how to boost opportunities for cooperation and sustainable innovation.

09 Dec

Curitiba, Paraná (Brazil)

Participation in Seminar on Geographical Indications and Collective Trademarks

AL-INVEST Verde IPR participates in the Panel "Sustainability and Performance of Geographical Indications" during the event: Origens Brasileiras - V International Event on Geographical Indications and Collective Trademarks in Curitiba, Paraná.<

01 Dec

Hybrid conference: La Plata, Argentina and online

Knowledge Transfer and Capacity Building Workshop for INPI Argentina about Sustainable IP Management and Innovation

In this activity AL-INVEST Verde IPR supports the Argentinian IP Office (INPI) in its capacity building efforts towards reinforcing the “value-bridge” between research and industry, in which Intellectual Property (IP) plays a key role.

21 Nov

Hybrid conference: Montevideo, Uruguay and online

Official launch of AL-INVEST Verde IPR: Conference on the socio-economic importance of IPRs and the challenges of sustainable growth

The objective of this conference in hybrid format is to highlight the socio-economic importance of intellectual property rights (IPR) for innovation and economic development based on studies carried out in the EU and in Latin America.

20 Oct

Online workshop

Virtual workshop - Plant Variety Licensing

The online workshop, a joint activity between AL-INVEST Verde IPR and IP Key Latin America II, promotes the Plant Variety Licensing Lab training, developed during the first phase of the IP Key LA project.

01 - 03 Sep

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Seminar on IP and the green economy

AL-INVEST Verde IPR and the Brazilian IP Office (INPI-BR) join forces to set up an information stand and organise a panel about the relation between intellectual property and the green economy during the 10th edition of the