Category: Actualidad

Technology and Knowledge Transfer Training Programme in Uruguay

El Componente 3 para derechos de propiedad intelectual (DPI) implementado por la Oficina de Propiedad Intelectual de la Unión Europea (EUIPO) ha desarrollado certificaciones de competencias y cursos de formación dirigidos a profesionales en Transferencia de Tecnología (TT) y PI en Uruguay, con el objetivo de impulsar el desarrollo tecnológico y la innovación en el país. En Uruguay, el sistema

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More than 25,000 women have been trained under the AL-INVEST Verde programme.

The private sector support component, Component 1, has been working on the implementation of sustainable practices through the execution of 66 projects in Latin America, achieving a tangible transformation in the agricultural and industrial sectors. Through these initiatives, gender equity is also being promoted, with the active participation of women and men being a particularly relevant aspect.

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Support to Chile to strengthen the process of adaptation of the beef and timber sectors to EUDR requirements.

AL-INVEST Verde, through the Chilean Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies (ODEPA), supports the Ministry of Agriculture (Minagri) to strengthen the process of adaptation of the bovine and timber sectors to the requirements of the European Union's EU Deforestation Free Regulation (EUDR). This is the first action of its kind to be developed in the country, which

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Progress and achievements in the field of intellectual property in Uruguay

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the implementing entity of Component 3 of the intellectual property rights programme, and the National Directorate of Industrial Property (DNPI) of Uruguay strengthened their collaboration in the field of intellectual property (IP) with a high-level event held on 19 February in Montevideo. The meeting highlighted

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Key actors in Ecuador's cocoa value chain receive training on traceability and EUDR

Nearly one hundred representatives from the public sector, private sector, academia and the field of cooperation in Ecuador have concluded the course on "Training of trainers in traceability and good agricultural and commercial practices for the cocoa value chain", the objective of which has been to cooperate with the country to adapt to the requirements of the European Regulation on free products.

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Publication of new Trademark Guidelines in Uruguay

Component 3 of the AL-INVEST Verde programme related to intellectual property rights, implemented by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), welcomes the publication of the new Trademark Guidelines developed by the National Directorate of Industrial Property (DNPI) of the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining of Uruguay. EUIPO has

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European EUDR monitoring and enforcement authorities visit Espírito Santo (Brazil) in the context of AL-INVEST Verde initiatives

A delegation of competent and control authorities from Spain, Italy, Belgium and Ireland visited Espírito Santo, Brazil, from 6 to 9 December to learn about the traceability initiatives supported by AL-INVEST Verde and other sustainable agricultural production actions developed by the State. The visit, organised by AL-INVEST Verde and the government of Espírito Santo, through

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Promoting GIs and local development at international event in Brazil

Component 3 for intellectual property rights, implemented by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), played a prominent role in the sixth edition of Origens Brasileiras, Brazil's most relevant event on geographical indications (GIs). The meeting was organised by the Brazilian Service for the Support of Micro and Small Enterprises (SEBRAE), with the support of the Brazilian Ministry of Trade and Industry.

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More than two billion pesos will be earmarked to promote green economy projects in Chile

The European Union's AL-INVEST Verde programme, through the implementation of its Private Sector Support Component (Component 1), has been promoting six projects that benefit small businesses and small producers in Chile. These projects, which are implemented in the agricultural-fruit, construction services, industrial and commercial sectors, aim to impact 2,797 small businesses and small producers in Chile.

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