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Peru

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Background of colaboration

Information about funding opportunities for R&D projects:


Name of the programme	Funding organisation	Countries	Research Actions	Limitations
Projects run by National Fund of Scientific, Technological and Innovation Development (FONDECYT)	National Fund of Scientific, Technological and Innovation Development (FONDECYT)	National and International	Innovation projects, research activities, staff exchange, other.	None
FIDECOM - Fund for Research and Development for Competitiveness	Ministry of Production	Peru	Competitive fund aimed to co-finance productive innovation R&D projects for business use, and develop and strengthen the capacity of generation and application of knowledge for technological innovation and the development of productive capacities and business management of workers and micro drivers.	A part of project financing shall be provided by research institution.
FINCyT - Science, Innovation and Technology Fund	Government of Peru and Inter-American Development Bank	Peru	Innovation Projects for both enterprises and academic organizations; capacity building for S&T (scholarships and internships).	None

Partner search facilities:


Name	Description	Scope	Costs
Directory of Institutions	Directory containing all institutions colaborating in the field of research and innovation both within Peru and the Region (Latin American Countries)	National and regional	Free of charge

Resources of information:


Name	Description	Costs
Comunidad Andina	Economic Bloc formed by Bolívia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.	Free of charge
Ibero-American Programme for Science, Technology and Development	Agreement signed by 19 Latin American countries, Spain and Portugual, which aims to combine different perspectives and visions to promote cooperation in Research and Innovation for the development of the Latin America region. It aids not only the transfer of knowledge, intel, experience but helps with funding as well.	Free of charge
PROCITRÓPICOS	Cooperative Programme of Agricultural Research, Development and Innovation for the South American Tropics (NARIs from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela). Main activities: research, development and innovation projects; research, development and innovation networks and technical cooperation between the members.	Payable
FONTAGRO	Regional Fund for Agricultural Technology (14 Latin American Countries and Spain). Main activities: to finance research and innovation of regional interest.	Free of charge
PILA - Network of Intellectual and Industrial Property in Latin America	The aim is to create a learning platform for exchanging management practices in respect of intellectual property in Higher Education Institutions in Latin America. With the modernization of management practices in respect of intellectual property in Higher Education Institutions in Latin America, PILA aims to encourage interaction between universities and businesses, thereby contributing to economic and social development.	Free of charge

Institutions supporting R&D collaboration:


Name	Description
CONCYTEC - Science, Technology and Innovation Council	CONCYTEC is the governing body of the national system of innovation (SINACYT), which manages, promotes, coordinates, monitors and evaluates the actions of state across the country in the field of ST&I; guides the actions of the private sector; supports and executes actions that promote scientific and technological development.

Legal framework for R&D cooperation:


Name of the agreement	Description
Agreement on Scientific Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Philippines and the Government of Peru	The goverment of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of the Republic of Peru, moved by the desire to strenghten the ties of friendship and cooperation, and to establish mechanisms that contribute to the promotion and development of science and technology in both coountries.
Framework Agreement on Cooperation between the European Economic Community and the Cartagena Agreement and its member countries, namely the Republic of Bolivia, the Republic of Colombia, the Republic of Ecuador, the Republic of Peru and the Republic of Venezuela	Based on respect for democratic principles and human rights, to consolidate, deepen and diversify relations between the Parties, to promote in particular the development of cooperation relating to trade, investment, finance and technology, taking account of the Andean countries' special status as developing countries, and to promote the intensification and consolidation of the process of integration in the Andean subregion.
List of International Agreements	List containing all the cooperations agreements with foreign universities and institutions,

General IP info

Categories of IP rights:


Category of IPR	Name of the law	Registration needed	Where to register
Copyright	Decision No. 351 Common Provisions on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (Andean Community)	yes	INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property
Patents	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community)	yes	INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property
Utility models	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community)	yes	INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property
Trade marks	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community)	yes	INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property
(Industrial) designs	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community)	yes	INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property
Geographical Indications	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community)	yes	INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property
Know How	not protected	-	-
Plant Breeders Rights	Decision No. 345 Establishing the Common Regime on the Protection of the Rights of Breeders of New Plant Varieties (Andean Community)	yes	INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property
Topographies of Semiconductor Products	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community)	yes	INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property

IPRs' databases:


Name of the source	What information can I find?	Language
INDECOPI Invenciones	Database that allows to find information about publications and access to patents and industrial design rights issued by INDECOPI.	Spanish
INDECOPI Derecho de Autor	Directory containing all the resolutions regarding copyrights in Peru.	Spanish
INDECOPI Signos Distintivos	Directory containing all the resolutions regarding trade marks in Peru.	Spanish
Latipat	Latipat is an access point for searching public patent documents of Latin America and Spain using the Espacenet platform.	English, Spanish, Portuguese

Research related limitations and exceptions to IPRs:


Category of IP right	Type of limitation	Description	Relevant regulation
Patents/Utility models/Designs
Patents/Utility models	Limitations on exclusivity:	Acts performed in a private circle for non-commercial purposes; Acts carried out exclusively to experiment with the subject matter of the patented invention / utility model; Acts performed solely for the purposes of teaching or scientific or academic research; Acts referred to in Article 5bis of the Paris Convention; Where the patent protects biological material, that can be reproduced, other than plants, using that material as the basis with which to obtain viable new material.	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Industrial Property Regime (Andean Community), Articles 53, 85
Industrial Designs
Topographies of Semiconductor Products	!!! PLANT BREEDERS RIGHTS!!! - Limitations on exclusivity:	Use in the private circle for non-commercial purposes; Use for experimental purposes; Use in order to create and use a new variety, except where this is a variety essentially derived from a protected variety.	Decision No. 345 Establishing the Common Regime on the Protection of the Rights of Breeders of New Plant Varieties (Andean Community), Article 25
Trade Marks	Limitations on exclusivity:	Third parties may, in good faith, do the following: make use in the market of their own names, addresses, or pseudonyms, a geographical name, or any other precise indication concerning the kind, quality, amount, purpose, value, place of origin or time of production of their goods or of the rendering of their services, or other characteristics thereof, provided that such use is confined to identification or information purposes only and is not likely to create confusion over the source of the goods or services; use the trademark to announce, even in advertising using brand comparisons, offer for sale, or advertise the existence or availability of lawfully trademarked goods or services, or advertise the compatibility or suitability of spare parts or accessories that may be used with goods bearing the registered trademark.	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Industrial Property Regime (Andean Community), Article 157
Copyright	The authorisation of an author shall not be required for these kinds of use:	Quotation; Reproduction of articles published in newspapers or magazines, or brief extracts, for teaching or holding of examinations in educational establishments for no profit-making purposes; Reproduction of works by library or for archives not for profit-making purposes; Reproduction of works and making them acessible to the public, in connection with reporting of current events; Reproduction in the press or by broadcasting or transmission to the public of political speeches and dissertations, sermons, speeches etc. for the purpose of reporting current events; Reproduction of works located permanently in public places; Performance or execution of a work in course of activities of an educational institution, by its staff and students, provided that no charge is made for admission and no profit-making purpose is pursued.	Decision No. 351 Common Provisions on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (Andean Community), Article 22

IP Office:


Name of the office	Scope of activities
INDECOPI - National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property	Its main goals are to promote and regulate the national IP system.

IP treaties & agreements:


Berne Convention	introduces minimum standard of copyright protection	yes
Paris Convention	establishes minimum standards of industrial property protection	yes
TRIPS		yes
WIPO conventions		yes
PCT		yes
EPC		no
Madrid Protocol	allows registration of trademarks via international route	no
Hague Convention		no
UPOV		yes

Ownership rules:


Default (statutory) regime for the ownership	Creator / inventor
Default (statutory) regime for employee’s creations	Employer, unless otherwise stipulated under a contract.
Ownership of research results in publicly sponsored research	None
Specific ownership rules for public HEIs/research organisations and possibility to modify it contractually	Entities receiving state funding for their research shall reinvest part of the royalties received from the marketing of those inventions to generate a continuing supply of research funds and encourage researchers by giving them a share of the proceeds from the innovations, in accordance with the legislation in each Member Country of the Andean Community.
Specific ownership regime for students/ visiting researchers/doctoral students and possibility to modify it contractually	Entities receiving state funding for their research shall reinvest part of the royalties received from the marketing of those inventions to generate a continuing supply of research funds and encourage researchers by giving them a share of the proceeds from the innovations, in accordance with the legislation in each Member Country of the Andean Community.
Related law (name & link)	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community) Decision No. 351 Common Provisions on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (Andean Community)

Dissemination rules:


Limitations on publication	Information not available
Specific rules regarding publication of scientific results financed by public bodies	Information not available
Non-disclosure clauses in research contracts	Information not available

Specific incentives for innovation activities:


Related Law (name & Link)	Information not available
Incentives provided by law for individual researchers	Information not available
Related Law (name & Link)	Information not available
Incentives provided by HEI for researcher	Information not available

Form of commercialisation:


Form of commercialisation	Requirements regarding form of contract	Limitations for HEIs	HEIs Unit responsible for commercialisation	Related law (name & link)
Transfer, Licensing of IPRs	Written form, applications via competent national authority.	None	None	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community) Decision No. 351 Common Provisions on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (Andean Community)

Revenue sharing:


Remuneration/ Participation in revenues	Statutory rules regarding remuneration	Statutory rules regarding revenue sharing	Internal HEIs rules regarding revenue sharing	Related law (name & link)
Industrial Property and Copyright	Inventors and creators have the right to adequate remmunerations depending of the circumstances and economic value of the license.	None	None	Decision No. 486 Establishing the Common Intellectual Property Regime (Andean Community) Decision No. 351 Common Provisions on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (Andean Community)

Models of contracts used in R&D:


Type of contracts	Short description	Source (link)
Information not available