United States Removes Costa Rica from Intellectual Property Watch List
Article originally published by the Ministry of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica at:: https://bit.ly/2WcWMw2
San José, April 29, 2020. The Government of the United States of America made official, through the Office ...
Current status of Intellectual Property in Central America for COVID-19 pandemic
Costa Rica
Status of Trademark Office (TMO)
50% reduction in personnel without a defined date to return to 100% operational.
Suspension of calculation of legal terms
No.
Emergency measures decreed by the Government and other considerations
Only vehicle restriction from ...
Emergency Public Procurement Procedures due to COVID-19.
As a rule, our Constitution requires administrative contracts to be managed through public tender or bidding. Public bidding is a transparent and competitive process that compels the Administration to widely advertise purchases of goods and services and promote healthy competition ...
Economic and financial rebalancing on administrative contracts as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Traditionally, when an administrative contract is entered into, the contractor is guaranteed to obtain the economic benefit projected in its proposal, so that when this benefit is altered for reasons that are attributable to the Public Administration, or for reasons ...
Special Transitory Law to facilitate the filing and payment of income tax.
The Legislative Assembly, in session of April 30, 2020, approved the Special Transitory Law to facilitate the filing and payment of income tax, paymen on account of Income Tax and other formal obligations, in the framework ...
Holding Shareholder´s Meetings and Partner´s Meeting in mercantile companies
The world health situation has forced preventive actions, such as social distancing, to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The Government of the Republic of Guatemala has taken a similar position, applying express prohibitions regarding the holding of any ...
Project for the recovery of road infrastructure in Guatemala.
The Foundation for the Development of Guatemala -FUNDESA (for its acronym in Spanish)- has promoted measures for economic reactivation in times of crisis, through public investment projects on a priority basis. One of these projects consists of reducing the gap ...
