The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property will resume activities on July 6th, 2020, in a cautious, gradual and orderly manner, following a strict sanitary control of the people that enters its facilities.
The governments of Mexico, United States and Canada are working together to establish the criteria, guidelines, protocols and conditions which shall be observed for allowing the reopening of the automotive industry in North America.
Today, a Decree was published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF, by its acronym in Spanish), indicating that the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property will extend the suspension of activities until May 30th, 2020, to resume activities on June 1st, 2020.
Today, a Decree was published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF, for its acronym in Spanish), indicating that the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property will extend the suspension of activities until April 30th, 2020, to resume activities on May 4th, 2020.
On January 16, 2020, the Mexican United States and the European Union mutually agreed to replace Annex I and Annex II of the Agreement regarding the Mutual Recognition and Protection of Spirits Designations, in order to update the list of such beverages.
Since the amendment to the Article 128 of the Industrial Property Law, the Declaration of Use became mandatory for trademark owners in Mexico, and not filing it under the terms established by Law, represents an expiration cause of trademark registrations.
The Federal Civil Code and the civil codes of the different states of Mexico, provide the possibility to grant powers of attorney through a public deed formalized by a Notary Public under certain conditions.
After more than one year of negotiations, last Sunday September 30th, 2018, a final agreement was reached between the United States, Mexico and Canada, replacing the NAFTA, in force since 1994.
