Special Regime SEM and EMMA: Attractive Benefits for Foreign Companies in Panama

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Panama stands as a prominent international banking center, supported by a world-class communications platform. Its major assets include both economic and political stability, making Panama an ideal destination for nearshoring and the establishment of Regional Headquarters for Multinational Companies, as well as Multinational Company Operations focused on manufacturing-related services. What is the difference between SEM and EMMA? The special regime SEM (Multinational Company Headquarters) and EMMA (Multinational Companies for the Provision of Manufacturing-Related Services) have the central purpose of attracting and promoting investments, fostering job creation, and facilitating the transfer of technologies and knowledge. The main difference between them is that the...

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FIRST SUBMISSION OF THE STUDY ON THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF ANNEX 1C OF THE MARRAKECH AGREEMENT CONSTITUTIVE OF THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

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AGREEMENT CONCERNING INTELLECTUALPROPERTY RIGHTS ASPECTS RELATED TO TRADE PART I GENERAL PROVISIONS AND BASIC PRINCIPLES Article 1 1. What does the expression “intellectual property under number 2 include? This expression covers all categories of intellectual property that are the subject of Sections 1 to 7 of Part II. In summary we find that these categories are the following: 1. Copyright and related rights 2. Trademarks 3. Geographical indications 4. Industrial designs 5. Patents 6. Layout-designs (topographies) of integrated circuits 7. Protection of undisclosed information. 2. According to number 3, who are considered nationals of other member countries, with the right to be granted the treatment provided for in the agreement? Nationals of the other Members shall be understood as natural or legal...