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Following our newsletter dated on June 25 2021, related with increment of gray market of medicines in Mexico. In many of those cases, importers and distributors alleged...

Pursuant to the Mexican Federal Gazzette published on November 25, 2020; the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) will close for winter holidays period from December 20 2020, opening back on January 6th, 2021.

The Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks (COFEPRIS) announced the elaboration of two guidelines on prior requirements to the submission of marketing authorizations...

Webinar - How Changes To Patent And Health Laws Will Impact Life Sciences Companies In Mexico

On May 15, 2026, one day after its publication in the Official Federal Gazette, the amendment to the Federal Copyright Law (LFDA) regarding the rights of performing artists entered into force. The reform arrived with a politically attractive narrative: shielding dubbing voice actors —and artistic talent in general— from the cloning of image and voice through artificial intelligence (AI).

A highly practical webinar focused on the uncertain world of how to protect Biologics in Latin America.

The Decree amending article 26 of the Health Law Regulation (HLR) is pending publication in the Official Gazette of the Federation and its eventual entry into force.

The second informative session open to the national and international market, covering the consolidated purchase of medicines and healing material for the 2021-2024 time period...

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has determined that the Ministry of Navy and the Ministry of Defense, through the National Guard, will now be in charge of Mexican Customs.

Derived from political differences between the Executive and Judicial Branches of our country, the unions of the Judicial Branch of the Federation decided to carry out a national strike...

Having spent years litigating IP matters, I have shared the frustration of clients who have been forced to intervene in administrative litigation because they are being frivolously accused of having committed an administrative infringement; their trademarks have been misappropriated; or their IP rights are being attacked in an ungrounded manner, through counterclaims that are filed in response to infringement actions previously filed by the owner of the IP right.

On November 13, the Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Health in conjunction with the Mexican Patent and Trademark Office (IMPI) and the regulatory authority (COFEPRIS), announced...

On December 7th the Mexican regulatory agency COFEPRIS approved the marketing authorizations for the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines.

As part of the verification powers of the Anti-Corruption and Good Government Ministry in the bidding and contracting processes of the Public Sector, the Law on Acquisitions, Leases, and Services...

On October 30 it was published, an extraordinary edition of the Mexican Patent Linkage System's Gazette on allopathic medicines...

Some of our clients have been asking for our assessment in connection with information they have received from certain Mexican colleagues...

According to Article 153 of the Mexican Industrial Property Law, a mark can be cancelled from the register when it has become in trade and for relevant consumers, the usual name of the products or services it was registered for.