Info Pi num.151 - January 2023

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NIPO 116-19-035-2

Nullity and administrative Expiration of the Distinctive Signs before the SPTO

After a long time of preparation for everything to get going, the long-awaited day finally arrived!

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Call for Selective Process SPTO 2021 and 2022

If you want to work in the General State Administration, and you like the world of Industrial Property, cheer up! In the Spanish Official Gazette (BOE of December 27, 2022), the Resolution of December 16, 2022, of the Under secretariat, has been published, by which the selective process for admission is called, through the general system of free access, specialties of Industrial Property and Metrology.

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Enforcement of industrial property rights in the European Union (EU): results at the EU border and in the EU internal market, 2021

Since their agreement in 2020, the General Directorate of Taxation and Customs Union of the European Commission (DG TAXUD) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), jointly publish an annual document that presents the efforts and work carried out by all authorities in the field of enforcement of industrial property rights (IPR).

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Production of the new Web system for the electronic presentation of inventions, OEPMSEI

On December 13, the new Web system for the electronic submission of inventions (OEPMSei – Electronic Application for Inventions) was put into production.

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¿Solicito una marca o un nombre comercial?

A menudo, en la Oficina Española de Patentes y Marcas, O.A. (OEPM) recibimos consultas de nuestros usuarios sobre solicitar una marca o un nombre comercial y cuáles son las diferencias. Si bien es cierto que ambas modalidades son muy parecidas (de ahí su recurrente confusión), queremos aquí mostraros las características y regulación de estas dos modalidades de propiedad industrial.