IPR enforcement

This Factsheet gives an overview on how to protect and manage Intellectual Property assets in Central America with tailored approach to the needs of European SMEs, that will benefit from factual and practical information including formal and substantive requirements or fees, among others.

Research and innovation are crucial factors for companies engaged in the Automotive industry. Countries such as Mexico and Brazil have been able to foster their competitiveness and expand their production and export capacity by applying new technologies to their business.

Although IPRs tend to be associated to technological industries, companies operating in the fashion and related industries also benefit from them. IPR protection is the cornerstone to fight against piracy and counterfeiting, preventing free riding of your commercial and innovative efforts.