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In a challenging and increasingly competitive context, PONS IP has demonstrated its strength as a leading company in the intellectual property services sector both in Spain and among European Union countries for yet another year. According to European Trademark Office (EUIPO) publications from 1996 to 2024, our intellectual property consulting firm holds the top spot … Read more
In 2022, the year ChatGPT was launched, “artificial intelligence” was Fundeu’s term of the year. Attention, because in 2023 the word of the year was “polarisation”. Well, a sort of amalgam of the two is what we have observed in the reactions – some angry, some celebratory – to the judgement issued by the New … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in Intellectual Property, has added two new Intellectual Property Agents to its team of professionals specialising in IP. The Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO), with the support of the Official Association of Intellectual Property Agents (COAPI), have awarded Qualification Certificates to carry out the professional activity of … Read more
The EU design legislative reform package has just been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, affecting both the Community Design Regulation and the Directive on the legal protection of designs. After more than 20 years without significant changes to the current regulation, a number of new features have been introduced with the … Read more
PONS IP, a leading intellectual property consulting firm, has participated in the final review meeting of the SPIRS project at the CSIC headquarters in Brussels, an event that marked the successful culmination of this ambitious initiative that began three years ago. Leaders of the different work packages participated in the meeting, which ended with excellent … Read more
Our intellectual property consulting firm has been visited this week by various representatives of the Chinese business ecosystem and professionals with responsibility in the field of intellectual property in the leading regions of the Asian giant. At the headquarters of our Fundación PONS, representatives of PONS IP gave a practical workshop with the aim of … Read more
Today, biotechnology is presented as an incentive for development and research, applying innovative solutions that transform and improve the quality of life through the integration of advanced technologies. Positioning itself as one of the main fields for research and development, biotechnology becomes an opportunity for research centres, companies and investors, whose objective and main challenge … Read more
In defining the process of inclusion, UNESCO[1] emphasises that it seeks to ensure that we all have equal opportunities to participate and contribute to our communities, regardless of our individual or social characteristics. With globalisation, the imperative of equal opportunities and universal access to services is gaining momentum. Innovation and Intellectual Property emerge here as … Read more
In a “fragmented” market, with increasingly similar products and services, differentiating yourself from the competition and standing out in the market is the goal of any organisation. The consumer’s perception of the quality of products or services, their reliability and trust in a business is crucial for success. For this reason, the trademark is one … Read more
PONS IP, the global consulting firm specialising in intellectual property, has boosted its international agenda during the second half of the year by participating in four high-level meetings in Europe, Asia and the United States in which it has highlighted the importance of intangible assets derived from new technologies and Artificial Intelligence. Luis Ignacio Vicente, … Read more
The event brought together marketing and branding experts to explore how brand collaborations can drive growth and relevance in a constantly evolving market. Telefónica’s Diagonal One Tower hosted a new edition of the Branding Observatory, a benchmark event for marketing and branding professionals. This event is organised annually by the Asociación de Marketing de España … Read more
With a new focus and centred on technological innovation, the master’s degree offers content and teachers at the forefront of market demands. PONS Escuela de Negocios, together with the Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía (ISDE) (Higher Institute of Law and Economics), has inaugurated the 19th edition of the Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property and Technological … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in intellectual property, participated as a guest consulting firm at StartUp Olé, a leading event in Spain for the entrepreneurial ecosystem, innovation and venture capital. This event celebrated its eleventh edition, bringing together more than 150 investors, 700 speakers and more than 3,000 professionals who established Salamanca as … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in Industrial and Intellectual Property, has appointed Manuel Campanero Carrasco as the new PONS IP area director in Andalusia. Campanero is joining the PONS IP team in order to reinforce the consulting firm’s positioning in the Andalusia region and broaden its areas of operation. With over 14 years … Read more
Everything you need to know to protect your designs in 2025 The Council and the European Parliament have amended the regulation on protecting designs in order to modernise the legislation, make registration easier and harmonise the national and European Union rules and procedures. The new regulation, which will be applicable throughout the entire EU, is … Read more
180 experts in the marketing and branding field attended the event to explore how brand collaborations can boost growth and relevance in a constantly evolving market. The Branding Observatory celebrated its 12th edition in Madrid, strengthening its position as a leading event for marketing and branding professionals. This event is organised annually by the Spanish … Read more
The Canadian company Dilmont Inc. filed for EU trademark No. 18 062 146 MUSHER’ S SECRETS on 9 May 2019, seeking registration for the following goods in Class 3: Non-medicated grooming preparations for protection of dog paws, namely, non-medicated gel, and consists of the following graphical representation: Opposition was filed against that application by the … Read more
Six months after its approval on 21 May by the “European trilogue” (Parliament, Council and Commission), the Regulation on Artificial Intelligence entered into force on 1 August. It is no coincidence that this issue has given rise to one of the most complicated negotiations in the European Commission in living memory. Those of us who … Read more
PONS IP Colombia, the Bogotá-based office of the global consulting firm specialising in intellectual property, continues its growth strategy with the announcement of two internal promotions, Nicolás Carvajal and Andrea Díaz, along with the announcement of the incorporation of lawyers Stephanie Ortiz and Marcela López, to reinforce the PONS IP team in the Andean country. … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in intellectual property, has joined the Seeds of Bravery project, a European Union initiative within the framework of the European Council’s support to assist Ukrainian technology startups. The project, with a budget of €20 million, aims to promote the technology industry by supporting innovation that benefits end users … Read more
Businesses are constantly looking for new ideas and solutions to stay competitive in the marketplace, and innovation has become the engine that drives economic growth and social transformation. However, protecting the way these ideas are realised while fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing poses an interesting challenge: the coexistence between intellectual property (IP) and open innovation. … Read more
PONS IP Colombia, a global consulting firm specialising in intellectual property, became an affiliate member of the Colombian-Chinese Chamber of Investment and Commerce, the non-profit binational organisation whose main objective is to promote trade and business relations between Colombia and the People’s Republic of China. Through this membership, PONS IP Colombia strengthens its presence as … Read more
Luis Ignacio Vicente, Strategic Advisor, and Guillermo Criado, Director of International Business Development, have been included among the three hundred most influential professionals in the world in IAM’s Strategy 300 Global Leaders. Since 2009, this prestigious ranking has been choosing the main leaders of companies from the private sector, as well as from consulting and … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in intellectual property, is participating in H2TRAIN, the largest project funded under the European Chips Act, with 24 million Euros. The consortium consists of 35 public and private institutions, SMEs and large companies from six EU Member States (Austria, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, Italy, Poland), where Spain is … Read more
The PONS IP team has been included, for yet another year, among the leading IP consultants in the IAM Patent 1000 2024 – The World´s Leading Patent Professionals, the annual benchmark magazine for professionals in the sector. The ranking, based on analysis and interviews with both clients and companies in the sector, considers that “given … Read more
Leaders League, an international rating, market research and ranking agency originating in France, has published its 2024 ranking of the best intellectual property law firms, agencies and consulting firms in Spain. The ranking is based on data from 2023 and also considers the most outstanding professionals in each of the areas related to intangible asset … Read more
Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), a reference worldwide publication in the field of intellectual property, has recently published the 2024 edition of its prestigious IP Stars ranking with a list of the leading firms in patent prosecution. The ranking recognises the best IP management firms. Thanks to the work of our Patent Department, led by Ana … Read more
Observation in the agricultural environment has always been a relevant aspect for those involved in modelling plant growth and development. In the agricultural sector, the reward for the great efforts of farm owners does not usually translate into high numbers that encourage current farmers and motivate young people to invest and commit to this primary … Read more
On 17 November 2022, the owner HARPER & NEYER SL (hereinafter “Harper”) filed European trademark application No. 18797402 for the following goods in class 25:Clothing; Footwear; Headgear; Parts of clothing, footwear and headgear. Scalpers Fashion, S.L. (hereinafter “Scalpers”) filed an opposition against all the goods in the above-mentioned application on the basis of its previous … Read more
The Judgment of the General Court in case T-58/23 | Supermac’s/EUIPO — McDonald’s International Property (BIG MAC) has recently been published in relation to European Union trademark no. 62638 “BIG MAC”, owned by McDonald’s (hereinafter, the McDonald’s Trademark), which we understand to be of great importance for understanding the importance of the use of trademarks … Read more
The intellectual property consulting firm PONS IP has participated in the first Startup OLÉ held in Marbella. Through the dual representation of the Strategic Counselor of PONS IP, Luis Ignacio Vicente, and the Sales Manager of PONS IP, Rocío Peris, they highlighted the importance of having a suitable protection of intangible assets by startups. The … Read more
ECTA, European Communities Trademark Association, held the 42nd edition of its well-known Annual Conference in Antwerp, an event in which Isabel Cortés, Director of International Projects at PONS IP, actively participated as a member of the “International Trade Committee”, along with other notable professionals specialised in industrial property and trademark management from leading law firms … Read more
The Strategic Adviser at PONS IP, Luis Ignacio Vicente, and the PONS Business School have officially brought down the curtain in Boston on the second edition of the course WAIQ which took place at Harvard School Law thanks to the partnership agreement between the Real Colegio Complutense and Harvard University to teach the course “Web3, … Read more
PONS IP has been included in the British newspaper’s prestigious list of “FT Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms 2024”, a ranking that has been compiled since 2019 by the renowned economic news source, Financial Times, in collaboration with the world’s leading statistics portal, Statista. Only 10 other firms in Spain join PONS IP on this … Read more
The Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO) hosted the awards ceremony for the Awards for the Best Inventions Protected by Industrial Property Rights at the EOI headquarters. This event celebrates its third edition in 2024 and its main goal is to recognise the work of researchers and innovators, as well as their inventive and creative … Read more
Carmen González, Manager of Trademarks and Brand Intelligence at PONS IP, has been included in the ranking of the top 250 professionals in the world of intellectual property according to the specialised publication Managing IP, known as Top 250 Women in IP. This recognition, which in Spain only eight women in our country have been … Read more
The first AI, Law and Business Congress organised by Lefebvre, a software and legal content company specialising in the legal sector, brought together dozens of top AI experts, lawyers from leading firms and legal professionals from the business sector at a single event in collaboration with PONS IP and several other leading Spanish legal firms. … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in Intellectual Property, has appointed Guillermo Criado as Director of International Business Development in order to reinforce the consulting firm’s internationalisation strategy. This appointment, newly created in PONS IP, follows the recent integration of SILEX IP and represents key strengthening of human capital within the International Area at … Read more
PONS IP, a leading consulting firm specialising in comprehensive advice on intellectual property and new technologies for Spain, Europe and Latin America, and Asociación Empresarial para la Protección de las Plantas (AEPLA, Business Association for Plant Protection), an industry organisation that represents companies dedicated to plant health, conventional plant protection products, biosolutions, biotechnology, and digital … Read more
By now there is no doubt that software is an essential element for economic growth. However, it still generates many doubts related to its legal protection and the exploitation of the rights of these intangible assets, and it is vital to understand the different forms of protection available and how to implement effective strategies. Software … Read more
Although it is often said that the SDGs –Sustainable Development Goals-are ambitious and have the greatest global impact, it is worth noting that the SDGs were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as an instrument to which all the nations of the world were invited in order to put an end to poverty and … Read more
Almost without realising it, prompts have gone from being complete strangers to becoming part of our technological vocabulary. All of us can ask Chat-GPT questions, interact with it, and thus generate prompts. However, as the complexity of the task asked of the tool increases, or as greater specificity of the results is required, the prompts … Read more
PONS IP, a global intellectual and industrial property consulting firm, has held a meeting at the PONS Foundation with the participation of experts and public officials from the sector such as WIPO Green and the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office, , together with leaders in business projects such as Trovant and Molecor , coinciding with … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in intellectual property, has announced the integration of SILEX IP, a firm specialising in patent and trademark registration, with the aim of consolidating PONS IP’s current leading position as the top intellectual property consulting firm in terms of volume of both national and European Union trademark applications, as … Read more
PONS IP, the leading national consultancy firm in intellectual property has recently been recognised by The Legal 500 in its reference list of the best law firms in the world, highlighting its value in the area of patents. In this regard, The Legal 500 places special emphasis on PONS IP’s Patent, Technological Development and Innovation … Read more
PONS IP, leading consultancy firm in comprehensive advice on industrial and intellectual property and new technologies for Spain, Europe and Latin America has once again participated actively in the Transfiere Forum, the main R&D&I meeting in Southern Europe held in Malaga at the FYCMAheadquarters, with the moderation of a round table organised by the CSIC, … Read more
PONS IP, the leading national consultancy firm in intellectual property, is participating in the EU-funded project Mari4_YARD. Running until the end of 2024, this EU-funded project through the Horizon 2020 framework aims to make the most of the Internet of Things (IoT), mobile and ubiquitous ICT tools and robotics to develop user-centric solutions for flexible … Read more
What is Intellectual Property? Intellectual Property rights are present in musical, literary, visual, photographic and audiovisual works, and even in software, websites and databases, and both in physical and digital environments. Intellectual Property in organisations Its presence in the daily undertakings of organisations can be found in advertising content, original documents such as guides, downloadable … Read more
All companies generate various types of information, the most important being information that, given its content, is linked to the company’s competitive advantages. How can you protect that information to avoid the loss of competitive advantage? In many cases, by keeping it a secret. Trade Secret, a strategic asset Trade secret is one of the … Read more
ECTA (European Communities Trademark Association) and the EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office) met for yet another year in the traditional bilateral meeting between one of the sector’s main international professional associations and the EUIPO. The meeting took place at the headquarters of the European Trademark Office in Alicante and focused on discussing upcoming objectives … Read more
The School of Medicine at the Universidad Autónoma De Madrid hosted the Kick-off meeting for the ORTHO-ALLO-UNION European research project with advanced therapies, led by the Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda and La Paz public hospitals under the coordination of the Madrid Health Service (SERMAS). Over the next five years, up to 18 leading clinician and … Read more
“The presence of technology and Artificial Intelligence creates new opportunities with respect to data management and information analysis, which is of great importance for Healthcare Management. However, its application, processing and management presents not only great advantages, but also enormous challenges,” says José Soto Bonel, President of the Spanish Society of Senior Management in Healthcare … Read more
Carmen González Candela, Director of the Trademark and Brand Intelligence Area at PONS IP, has been nominated in the category of “Practitioner of the Year (Patent & Trademark Attorney Firms)” for the Managing IP EMEA Awards 2024. Along with nine other professionals in the sector, she must wait until 11 April, when the awards will … Read more
What are cookies and how do they work? What are cookies? Cookies are temporary files that are installed on the device of the user who accesses websites. They usually have several purposes, sometimes for identification and other times to analyse the behaviour or conduct of the individual browsing the Internet. In essence, these types of … Read more
PONS IP, a leading national consultancy firm in intellectual and industrial property, has participated in the presentation, available here and held at the Cotec headquarters, of the report ‘Responsible use of generative AI: its business utility and its approach in large-scale language models (LLM)’. The document, which can be downloaded here, is the result of … Read more
PONS IP once again has triple representation in the 2024 edition of the WTR 1000 -World’s Leading Trademark Professionals-, a list that is already a benchmark within the intellectual property sector worldwide and which each year individually recognises the main professionals of the leading companies in the sector on the major markets at a global … Read more
Isabel Cortés, Director of Institutional Relations and Projects at PONS IP, has been recently appointed Chair of the Harmonization of Trademark Law and Practice Committee at the International Trademark Association (INTA). Today, this non-profit association has become a reference in the sector and represents more than 6,400 organisations from 81 countries and 36,000 professionals, bringing … Read more
The 9th Commercial Court of Barcelona has rejected the claims of VEGAP, which brought an action against Punto Fa, S.L. (owner of the “Mango” trademark) for infringing the moral and exploitation rights of Antoni Tàpies, Joan Miró and Miquel Barceló, and has concluded that Mango carried out a legitimate, fair and innocuous use by creating … Read more
The Spanish Federation of Technology Centres (Federación Española de Centros Tecnológicos, or Fedit), is working together with the PONS Foundation on an initiative called Conecta Tecnología (#conectatecnología), which aims to facilitate the connection between Technology Centres, as R&D&I providers, and companies that need technological and innovation solutions to improve their competitiveness in certain strategic areas. … Read more
PONS IP, a global intellectual property consulting firm, held a meeting within the framework of “S4i Science for Industry” which brought together at La Nave de Madrid Madrid heads of innovation and technology transfer from the main universities, research centres, corporations and investors in deepscience in Europe in order to promote a discussion on the … Read more
PONS IP, a leading national intellectual and property consultancy, has participated in the neurocomputing event organised by the Working Group of the Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Commission of AMETIC and held at the PONS Foundation under the title ‘The power of connecting the brain to the machine’. During the meeting, different laboratories were held … Read more
The General Court of the European Union (EGC) recently issued two rulings dismissing the two appeals filed by Levantur, thereby confirming the invalidity of those trademarks registered by Levantur. This confirms the triumph of the Fantasía Hoteles hotel company, represented by PONS IP, which sought the invalidity of these trademarks before the EUIPO as they … Read more
Luis Ignacio Vicente, Strategic Advisor of PONS IP, Spain’s leading intellectual property consulting firm, was chosen as one of the 300 most relevant strategic industrial property leaders in the world. Since 2009, the IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders list has included leading business professionals from the private sector, consulting and other specialised service providers in … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in intellectual property, has launched Due Diligence PONS IP, an online self-diagnosis solution for intellectual property and data assets that was created with the aim of strengthening the protection of innovation and the market position in the business sector. This new launch occurs within the framework of PONS … Read more
PONS IP, a global consultancy firm specialising in Intellectual Property, has announced the creation of a new department called “Technological Innovation Consultancy” made up of professionals from the fields of digital law, economics, science and intellectual property to expand its portfolio of IP-relates services through this newly created pioneering area in Spain. With this decision, … Read more
To mark the end of the year and the review that we all do at this time of year, we are bring back the report jointly produced by the European Patent Office and the EUIPO (published last October), which contains a more than interesting analysis of how intellectual property rights affect the development of European … Read more
If a trademark is generally known by the public at large and not only by a sector of the market, then it is a renowned brand. At this time of year, if we think of a sign that meets the above definition, it is a renowned brand in the broad sense of the term (both … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialising in Intellectual Property, has welcomed a delegation of US students from the international program The Lex Fellowship at its Madrid headquarters with the aim of presenting the services of the company’s Legal Department team and its work methodology. Most of the conference consisted of the analysis of a … Read more
In the early 1980s, in the midst of the Cold War, the internet was invented and had a huge impact on the context of the time and shocked the whole world. Today, almost 4 decades later, the Internet is just a part of daily life and has become an everyday tool for most of the … Read more
PONS IP, Spain’s leading global consultancy firm specialising in Intellectual Property, and VACIERO, a national firm offering legal, economic-financial and auditing services, brought together some of the leading startup experts at the PONS Foundation at a meeting aimed at discussing and presenting solutions for companies to optimise the development of their own innovations. The startup … Read more
The meeting of the 4th Monitoring Committee of the #IATES project (Artificial Intelligence for the Sustainable Energy Transition) took place at the University of Granada last Thursday. This project is led by Iberdrola and PONS IP is part of the Technical Office, along with representatives from key companies, universities and research entities that make up … Read more
Today Fundación Cotec para la innovación presented a document on Technological Sovereignty, the result of a Working Group coordinated by the PONS IP consulting firm Fundación Cotec para la innovación presented the study titled Technological sovereignty and intellectual property at its headquarters today.This study is the result of a Working Group coordinated by the Pons … Read more
What is Industrial Design and why protect It? In a legal sense, an industrial design constitutes the ornamental or aesthetic aspect of an object. It may consist of three-dimensional features, such as shape, or two-dimensional features, such as patterns, lines or colours. Industrial design protection enables the owner to prevent third parties from making, selling … Read more
Today marks the start of Global Mobility Call, one of the major events on mobility and one that will involve up to 10,000 professionals from around the world, nearly 500 speakers and 104 key companies in the development of mobility. In this new edition, PONS IP participated in the panel moderated by Strategic Advisor Luis … Read more
In recent years technology has experienced phenomenal growth, achieving outstanding creations. Due to this growth, it is imperative for brands to establish relationships that are increasingly humane and friendly with their audiences and communities. This was among the main conclusions of the most recent edition of the Branding Observatory in Barcelona, which was hosted on … Read more
The PONS IP Office in Colombia has celebrated the tenth anniversary of its commitment to Latin America as a strategic market with the creation in August 2013 of the Latam Desk, which brought with it the opening of its own office in Bogotá. This important anniversary for the intellectual property consulting firm represents the consolidation … Read more
The first edition of the International Congress on Industrial Property and Advertising in the Fashion Sector will be held from 4 to 5 October and aims to provide a comprehensive picture of the convergence between the legal world and the fashion industry. At PONS IP, we will participate as sponsors along with Rey Juan Carlos … Read more
Patents Week 2023 will be held in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from Monday, 2 October to Friday, 6 October. PONS IP will participate together with other innovative companies, universities, and leaders in the sector to analyse innovation, research and patents based on the experiences offered by experts at the event. This will be the … Read more
Luis Ignacio Vicente, current Strategic Advisor of PONS IP, has been included in the prestigious list of the three hundred most influential professionals in the world, known as IAM 300 The World’s Leading IP Strategits 2023. This important ranking, which includes only Spanish 8 executives this year, has been choosing since 2009 the main leaders … Read more
The 41 million Euro investment granted will have an impact on nine value chains in the food sector through 70 companies in 12 autonomous communities. AVS CONSULTING and PONS IP, leading consultancies in their respective fields of management of public aid for R&D and technology and industrial property management, respectively, have announced the provisional award … Read more
Madrid, 15 September 2023.- The Association for the Defence of Trademarks (ANDEMA) has announced its list of jury members for the 2nd edition of the Javier Navarro Journalism Awards. This list includes professionals from the world of trademarks and industrial property, as well as those in journalism and communication. For the second year in a … Read more
We cannot say that the term “Green Legislation” is a legal concept or a widely known legal-academic term. Nor is it, however, a term from which we cannot infer its content or focus by simply extrapolating from the meaning given to the word “green” in different fields such as academia, philosophy, politics and industry. Thus, … Read more
In today’s dynamic business world, standing out and differentiating oneself from the competition is key to the success of any organisation. Trademarks play a fundamental role in this regard, since it is through them that consumers perceive the quality, reliability and uniqueness of a company, product or service. In this article, we will explore the … Read more
In the world of artistic creation, a recurring question comes up among industry professionals: To whom does a fictional character belong? What is protected by copyright and what is not? Today at PONS IP we explore the complex reality of intellectual property rights and copyright of fictional characters. It is first important to note that, … Read more
Madrid, 14 July 2023.- PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialised in Intellectual Property, was awarded two new and important recognitions for the company’s outstanding performance in the last year. These awards were presented at the gala ceremony of the third edition of the Iberian Lawyer IP&TMT Awards convened by the prestigious legal publication Iberian … Read more
We live in a connected world, and it will become even more so as time goes on. Today we depend on mobile phones, and we cannot imagine computers without Internet access. Cars and televisions are also already connected; however, thanks to the “Internet of Things”, in a few years it will also be difficult to … Read more
The industrial property sector’s main publication in the area of patents, IAM Patent 1000 2023 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals, has released the results of its analysis this year in which, in its 2023 edition, they once again highlight the performance of our consulting firm, as well as the efforts of five of our … Read more
In a highly competitive business environment, the strategic management of R&D&I is essential for the success and sustainable growth of companies. One of the key tools for optimising this process and maximising results is the incorporation of Intellectual Property. At PONS IP, we have developed a unique methodology based on our specialised knowledge, enabling companies … Read more
Leaders League, an international rating, market research and ranking agency originating in France, has published its ranking of the best intellectual and industrial property law firms, agencies and consulting firms in Spain in 2022, together with the most outstanding professionals in each of the areas related to intangible asset protection. In total, ten professionals from … Read more
1. You have been the General Manager of Pons IP Spain since 2010. What is the most significant change you have noticed in legal practice over the past years? I would highlight the profound change that the digital transformation is bringing about in the legal practice of our sector. This trend, accentuated since and because … Read more
A Consortium of 39 European organisations from 14 countries launched the new project DOME to support cloud-to-edge infrastructure and services in Europe. The project is aiming to create a single portal of access for trusted Cloud and Edge services stakeholders, from providers to consumers and with strong focus on user-friendliness, inclusion and equality principles. DOME … Read more
PONS IP, a global consulting firm specialised in Industrial and Intellectual Property, is already part of the ICEX eMarket Services Directory. This internationalisation support platform is presented as a fundamental tool for the internationalisation of Spanish companies, especially SMEs whose main objective is to facilitate international sales through online channels and, in particular, encourage the … Read more
In the coming months, we will witness many new developments in European patent standards. Today 1 June marks the first milestone in which, after a process lasting more than 50 years, there will a patent with validity in almost all the countries of the European Union, this patent being known as the “Unitary Patent”. This … Read more
At the IV International Expansion Forum last Thursday, Columbia University professor Rafa Yuste stated that the combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and neuroscience will allow us to “get into the brain and change it”. Furthermore, we are already seeing the radical change that the application of tools like ChatGPT will bring to education, and to … Read more
PONS IP, with the support of our training division, the PONS Business School and the collaboration of the RCC at Harvard University, has announced the launch of the first Summer Course on web3, Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing. These three technologies are grouped together in a new concept that the course calls “WAIQ”. This four-day … Read more
It is increasingly common to find creations that refer to recognised trademarks on social design platforms. These environments allow designers and creators to showcase their personal and professional work. The key to success is to differentiate oneself and draw the public’s attention. Today we present a proposal on Behance and explain its legal implications in … Read more
PONS IP, a leading consulting firm specialised in offering comprehensive advice on industrial and intellectual property and new technologies for Spain, Europe and Latin America, is already part of the Technology Platform for Plant Biotechnology, BIOVEGEN. This benchmark public-private partnership exists in the plant innovation ecosystem and currently brings together 172 entities from the agri-food … Read more
Today, April 26, is World Industrial and Intellectual Property Day and we at PONS IP wanted to join this celebration by releasing a new episode on our “Invention Privileges” podcast channel. On this occasion, we had the privilege of having three of the most authoritative voices in the field of innovation and Industrial Property in … Read more
Managing Intellectual Property (MIP), a global reference publication in the field of industrial property, recently published the 2023 edition of its prestigious IP Stars with a list of the leading trademark processing firms and recognising the work of the best IP legal services firms in the last year. For the seventh consecutive year, the Trademarks … Read more
Madrid, 19 April 2023. At a time when technology is achieving major developments, brands have to establish increasingly human and close relationships with their audiences and communities. This is one of the main lessons learned from the 11th edition of the Branding Observatory held on 19 April at the Espacio Fundación Telefónica in Madrid. This … Read more
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