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  • Innovations or Inventions Developed and Obtained by Workers - Panama
       Provided by Icaza, Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

    To whom does the property of an invention, whose creation is a direct consequence of a labor relationship, belong to? During 2009, multiple inquiries and queries related to the feasibility to limit or to restrict the property right on the ideas, the technical innovations or invents developed and obtained by the workers were received.

  • Border Measures against Counterfeits - Peru
       Provided by Estudio Delion SRL

    From February 4th, 2009 the proceeding for making effective the border measures for the protection of trademarks registered and copyrights in Peru has been implemented.

  • The Role of American Consulates
       Provided by Dalrymple, Knight - Thompson & Associates

    The Consulates of the United States of America, located in most countries around the world, are in charge of receiving, processing and authorizing the granting of "Non-Immigrant" (B1-b2, L1, H1, etc.) or "Immigrant" visas (Residences) to citizens of other nationalities so that they can enter U.S. territory through its various points of migration inspection, at airports, seaports or land borders.

  • Trust and Fiduciary Services
       Provided by MRRS & Partners

    The concept of a trust is an arrangement whereby property is transferred from one person (the Settlor) to another person (the Trustee) who holds the property for the benefit of specific people (the Beneficiaries). A Trust Deed sets out the terms and conditions under which the Trustees hold the trust assets. It also outlines the rights of the Beneficiaries.

  • Move to Brazil
       Provided by Alves Jacob Advogados

    It's a nice opportunity to invest in Rio de Janeiro because final game of the world cup will be there, It is also a strong candidate to the 2016 Olympic Games and world heritage of the humanity. Rio de Janeiro was pointed best place to go in South America and happy people of the world.

  • Bankruptcy Laws in Bahamas
       Provided by Lex Justis

    The assertion that the Bahamas laws on bankruptcy may be used as a double edged sword can be derived from section 10 of the Bankruptcy Act 1870, whereby some level of protection is granted to an individual declared bankrupted.

  • General Overview of Trademark Protection and Enforcement in Guatemala
       Provided by Bufete Lopez Cordero (BUFELCO)

    The present article seeks to provide parties interested in obtaining protection for their trademarks in Guatemala, with a brief and concrete summary of the laws, regulations and administrative practice surrounding trademark protection and enforcement in our country.

  • Border Measures Regime in Peru
       Provided by OMC Abogados & Consultores

    As part of the process of the enforcement of the Trade Promotion Agreement entered into between Peru and the United States of America, Legislative Decree 1092 of June 27th, 2008 and its Regulation (Supreme Decree No. 003-2009-EF) entered into force on February 1, 2009 approving Border Measures for the protection of copyrights or related rights and trademark rights.

  • Well Managed Companies
       Provided by GerliCo

    Principles of a Well Managed Company and its Benefits

  • Advantages to Investing in Real Estate in Panama
       Provided by Lombardi Aguilar & Garcia, Attorneys at Law

    Foreigners will find that Panama has special regulations which favor investments in real estate and have the added advantage of bilateral investment treaties