Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP (JD Supra Mexico)

Starting June 6th, companies can use the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs to protect industrial designs in Mexico. The Hague Agreement provides a mechanism for protecting an industrial design in multiple jurisdictions—covered by the now 64 contracting states with Mexico’s accession—based on a single international application filed with the WIPO...

On April 24, 2018, panelists from Colombia, Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela discussed expected legal, economic and political trends in Latin America for 2018. The event was hosted by the International Section of the Georgia Bar at Georgia State’s College of Law and was moderated by Amanda Witt, a partner in the Atlanta office of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP and member of the firm’s Latin...

Kilpatrick Townsend partner Adria Perez recently spoke on a panel with other thought leaders at the annual “Doing Business in Mexico” seminar which was offered by the Association of Corporate Counsel and Kilpatrick Townsend. The panel discussed compliance issues in a discussion addressing “Anti-Corruption in Mexico.”

Executive Summary - In response to the growing issue of alcohol abuse in Mexico and the related health problems associated with alcohol abuse, the Mexican government implemented revised labeling requirements and production standards for all alcoholic beverages imported, manufactured and sold in Mexico1. These rules are codified as Norma Oficial Mexicana (Official Mexican Standard) NOM-142-SS