BENEFITS OF THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT)

The Patent Cooperation Treaty, also called PCT, is a multilateral agreement administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization, WIPO, since 1978. The Patent Cooperation Treaty, PCT, as its name indicates, regulates international cooperation in the field of...

WHAT SHOULD WE KNOW ABOUT INVENTION PATENTS?

By: Némesis Escalante A patent is understood as the special right granted by the State by means of a title, certificate or document, in relation to acts of exploitation of an invention, which may be a creation of a product or a procedure. In Honduras patents are...

3 frequently asked questions about labor rights in Honduras

By: Némesis Escalante What are the elements that the Labor Code establishes for an employment relationship to exist?For an employment relationship to exist, there must be an employment contract. It is required that 3 essential elements exist according to our labor...

Online Electronic Invoice Regime – Guatemala

By: Susan Cifuentes, Flor Sánchez. On October 17, Resolution SAT-DSI-1350-2022 was published in the Diario de Centroamerica, which indicates that individuals and legal entities that are affiliated to the Small Taxpayer Regime and have not yet joined the FEL Regime...

World Maritime Day – Costa Rica

By: Botho Steinvorth Koberg The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has chosen the following theme for World Maritime Day 2022: “New Technologies for Greener Shipping,” according to the IMO “reflects the need to support a green transition of...