On March 14, 2016, the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property
(IMPI) hosted the 13th Meeting of the Group on Fight against
Illegality ("13ª Reunión de la Mesa de Combate a
la Ilegalidad"), which has the objective to discuss the
progress of actions in protection of intellectual
property rights. Both public and private entities are part of
this office. The Group on Fight against Illegality is composed
by representatives of several Mexican governmental authorities, as
well as of the private sector.
During the meeting, Miguel Ángel Margáin, Director
General of IMPI, shared with attendees information regarding
actions on enforcement that were carried out by the Institute
during 2015. He also noted that 206 officials were trained and
urged the attendees to increase joint efforts.
