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Marcatón, promoting innovation through intellectual property
By Eproint
The National Center for Registries of El Salvador (CNR), through its Intellectual Property Office, launched the second edition of Marcatón, a contest created to support entrepreneurs, creators and businessmen in the development of their trademarks, from their design to the registration and commercialization.The contest is part of the Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISC) that the World Intellectual Property Organization (OMPI) has installed globally.
TISC, and events like Marcatón, provides innovators in developing countries with access to locally based, high quality technology information and related services, helping them to exploit their innovative potential and to create, protect, and manage their intellectual property (IP) rights.
Services offered may include:
-Basic information on industrial property laws.
-Basic information on industrial property management and strategy.
-Basic information on technology commercialization and marketing.
-Provision of WIPO information materials and publications regarding intellectual property rights, technology searches, licensing, enforcement of IP rights.
Eproint
Whether your company is big or small, at Eproint you are our priority and we can take care of everything regarding legal processes to create and protect your brands, and provide you with an Intellectual Property strategy to achieve your goals.
In El Salvador, Practice Head Edy Guadalupe Portal is a partner at Eproint and has more than 25 years of experience in Intellectual Property. Since 1995, she has been recognized as the Salvadoran voice of Intellectual Property protection for always informing the IP community about changes to IP law and international treaties.
During her career, Mrs. Portal has helped numerous international law firms and in-house counsel with all facets of their IP matters in El Salvador and Central America. Her extensive practice includes work in trademarks, patents, industrial designs, utility models, copyrights, unfair competition, foreign investment, regulatory law/health registrations, licensing, franchising, appellations of origin, geographical indications, IP litigation, fashion law, new technologies, data privacy, cybersecurity, domain names, entertainment law, advertisement law, trade secrets, valuation of intangibles, and IP due diligence. She is also recognized for the great anti-piracy and anti-counterfeiting results she has delivered for her clients. She also helps coordinate Latin America Intellectual Property Protection for the firm.