The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) will offer a one-hour webinar entitled “Opportunities for Patent Applicants in Latin America: Benefiting from Work Sharing Programs and Other Fast-Track Options” on April 7, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm (ET). Jesus Hernandez, Office of Policy & International Affairs, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will provide an overview of the PPH programs in Latin America, and explain the PPG agreement between the USPTO and the Mexican PTO (IMPI); Diego Musskopf, Deputy Head of the Special Patent Affairs Service, INPI-BR will discuss the success of the PPH pilot program, explain other fast-track options…
