| 1. | News: | Peru protects its traditional knowledge, according to ICTSD | 7 August, 2009 14:06:37 |
| LivinginPeru.com Isabel Guerra Peru has blocked several foreign companies from securing patents on products they say were developed using Peruvian traditional knowledge (TK), according to a press re... read more » | |||
| 2. | News: | Peru supports before OAS legal moves taken to control violence in Bagua | 10 June, 2009 10:35:16 |
| Andina The Peruvian Government supported Tuesday before the OAS the legal moves taken to control violent acts in the Amazon area of Bagua, and assured it will do "whatever is necessary" to clarify th... read more » | |||
| 3. | News: | Peru: indigenous leader Alberto Pizango was granted asylum in Nicaragua | 8 June, 2009 21:50:48 |
| LivinginPeru.com Isabel Guerra Alberto Pizango, the indigenous leader, has taken refuge in the Nicaraguan embassy in Lima, according to an announcement made by Peru's Prime Minister Yehude Simon. ... read more » | |||
| 4. | News: | Peru justice to press more charges on Alberto Fujimori. | 11 April, 2009 12:43:48 |
| LivingInPeru Isabel Guerra Right after the historic sentence former President Alberto Fujimori has been given, the Office of the Anticorruption Attorney and the Ministry of Justice are preparing a ... read more » | |||
| 5. | News: | Peru court frees 2 accused death squad members | 29 January, 2009 12:18:00 |
| Associated Press Andrew Whalen A Peruvian court freed two men accused of belonging to a military death squad linked to several massacres in the early 1990s, after the suspects completed six years ... read more » | |||
| 6. | News: | Peruvian government to pay US$8.2 million in spy case | 19 December, 2008 09:37:33 |
| U.S. District Judge Marcia Cooke late today issued a final judgment against the Government of Peru in the amount of $8.3 million and in favor of Jose Guevara, a Venezuelan national who helped Peru c... read more » | |||
| 7. | News: | Piracy drops 12 percent after prevention campaign | 26 November, 2008 12:03:54 |
| Living in Peru Jobana Soto Head of Peru’s National Institute for the Defense of Competition and Protection of Intellectual Property (INDECOPI), Martin Moscoso, has announced that piracy sales ... read more » | |||
| 8. | News: | APEC: Financial Crisis to be Overcome in 18 Months | 23 November, 2008 15:05:28 |
| The global financial crisis can be overcome within 18 months by acting "quickly and decisively," Pacific Rim leaders said Sunday as they pledged to make food cheaper, governments cleaner and market... read more » | |||
| 9. | News: | Peru government forced to pay US$5 million in reward case | 10 November, 2008 16:19:21 |
| Living in Peru Jobana Soto It took seven years of court battles and appeals but Venezuelan Jose Guevara went home happy last Thursday when he won a US$5 million case settlement against the Peruvian ... read more » | |||
| 10. | News: | Peru: Morning News Roundup - Friday October 24 | 24 October, 2008 11:22:41 |
| Peru court charges Norwegian CEO in oil scandal A Peruvian court has ratified charges against the CEO of Norway's Discover Petroleum, four top state oil executives and nine others in a bribes-for-c... read more » | |||
| 11. | News: | Peru: Morning News Roundup - Thursday October 23 | 23 October, 2008 09:40:07 |
| Peru prosecutor: Charges against 14 in oil scandal A Peruvian prosecutor has presented charges against the CEO of Norway's Discover Petroleum, four top state oil executives and nine others in a bri... read more » | |||
| 12. | News: | Peru: Morning News Roundup - Friday July 11 | 11 July, 2008 08:00:28 |
| Peru's Garcia charges left conspiring to oust him Peruvian President Alan Garcia accused left-wing opponents on Thursday of conspiring to overthrow him through mass protests against his free-market ... read more » | |||
| 13. | News: | Peru: Morning News Roundup - Thursday May 22 | 22 May, 2008 06:00:27 |
| Official says Peru may have to choose between US, Andean Community trade pacts Peru may be forced to choose between a trade pact with the United States and one with its neighbors, a senior official ... read more » | |||
| 14. | News: | Peru: Morning News Roundup - Wednesday May 21 | 21 May, 2008 08:45:49 |
| Peru hits back at Bolivia CIA conspiracy claim Peru's government has protested against Bolivian President Evo Morales' claims that the Peruvian authorities had been part of a U.S. Central Intelligen... read more » | |||
| 15. | News: | Peru: Software Libre | 28 April, 2008 10:00:51 |
| Living in Peru Stuart Starrs According to Microsoft, in 2007 the software industry in Peru lost $59 million to piracy. Much is lost of course, but the truth is that S./10 spent on a CD at a market... read more » | |||
| 16. | News: | APEC and EU-LAC Peru 2008 Summits - Weekend Update | 24 February, 2008 22:21:28 |
| IPEG enforces IPRs of APEC genuine products 00 Mr. Sivakant Tiwari, Chair of APEC Intellectual Property. Rights Experts’ Group. (c) Andina... read more » | |||
| 17. | News: | Peru: Photo of the day - Fight Against Piracy | 18 September, 2007 19:30:37 |
| http://filer.livinginperu.com/news/img/piracy.jpg800632 (c) Andina... read more » | |||
| 18. | News: | Sulliden continues legal maneuvering tactics over Shahuindo | 25 June, 2007 17:00:13 |
| (Official Press Release -link-) - Century Mining reasserts legal position and plans to build mine at Shahuindo - Century Mining Corporation (CMM: TSX-V) today reported that Sulliden Exploration I... read more » | |||
| 19. | News: | Sulliden files two lawsuits in Canada over Shahuindo Property | 21 June, 2007 12:15:46 |
| (Official press release -link-) Sulliden Exploration Inc. ("Sulliden" or the "Company") (TSX:SUE) reports that its has filed two lawsuits in the Canadian courts seeking to enforce Sulliden's right... read more » | |||
| 20. | News: | Sulliden responds to Century Mining | 19 June, 2007 12:15:59 |
| (Official press release) Sulliden Exploration Inc. ("Sulliden" or the "Company") (TSX:SUE) issues this statement in response to and to clarify the inaccurate and incomplete information in the press... read more » | |||
| 21. | News: | Peru: Squatters evicted after 5 year invasion | 31 May, 2007 09:00:56 |
| (LIP-ir) -- An invasion which took place in November of 2002 has finally come to an end. In February of 2003 General Manager of the company Emmsa, Luis Baca Sarmiento, filed charges against squatte... read more » | |||
| 22. | News: | Report says 71 percent of Peru's software is pirated | 16 May, 2007 09:00:38 |
| (LIP-jl) -- According to a recent report released by the Business Software Alliance (BSA), 71% of software installed in Peruvian personal computers was obtained illegally. Despite the overwhelmingly ... read more » | |||
| 23. | News: | Peru: Photo of the day | 30 April, 2007 15:30:12 |
| http://filer.livinginperu.com/news/img/steam_roller_piracy.jpg800533 (c) Andina... read more » | |||
| 24. | News: | More than half of Peru's government entities use pirated software | 20 April, 2007 15:30:58 |
| (By Joe Lara) As Intellectual Property Week is set to begin, I thought it would be appropriate to shed the light on a problem associated with the issue and Peru's government. While the problem of pr... read more » | |||
| 25. | News: | Peru: Morning News Roundup - Friday, Apr. 20 | 20 April, 2007 08:00:00 |
| Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) Recap (LIP-jl) -- Lima's stock exchange (Bolsa de Valores - BVL) registered its first loss in six days yesterday as low international metal prices affected Peruvian... read more » | |||
| 26. | News: | Peru: Week in Review - April 8 | 8 April, 2007 07:17:10 |
| Monday, April 02 00 AXAKS surveillance plane (c) U.S. Air Force ... read more » | |||
| 27. | News: | Piracy gains ground in Peru | 4 April, 2007 08:00:50 |
| 00 One of thousands of black market stands in downtown Lima that contribute to Peru's piracy woes. (c) La Republica... read more » | |||
| 28. | News: | $1.9 Billion Counterfeit and Pirated Goods Monitored in 2006 | 5 February, 2007 13:58:08 |
| (official press release by Gieschen Consultancy) Significant increase in actual counterfeit and piracy activity measured. Calgary, Canada, Jan. 29 --- During 2006, the International Chamber of Comm... read more » | |||
| 29. | News: | Daddy Yankee condones music piracy | 10 June, 2006 22:56:02 |
| (by Leslie Joseph, AP/Forbes) Music piracy is unstoppable, and justified for poor fans, Puerto Rican reggaeton sensation Daddy Yankee said Saturday in the Peruvian capital of Lima. Daddy Yankee spok... read more » | |||
| 30. | News: | Montesinos confesses participation in planned coup d'etat in 2000 | 7 June, 2006 11:15:18 |
| Ex- spy chief Vladimiro Montesinos admitted before the Second Anti-Corruption Court that he coordinated with a group of military leaders an attempted coup d'etat against the regime of ex- president Al... read more » | |||
| 31. | News: | Premier of The Constant Gardner | 26 January, 2006 14:37:35 |
| The premier of The Constant Gardner, based on the best-selling John le Carré novel and directed by the Academy Award-nominated director of "City of God" Fernando Mereilles. In a remote area ... read more » | |||
| 32. | News: | SUNAT seized more than 20 tons of CD's and DVD's in downtown Lima | 2 December, 2005 13:48:24 |
| Civil employees of SUNAT seized more than 20 tons of CD's and DVD's with a commercial value of more than $100 thousands, when making an inspection in two warehouses in the centre of Lima. This inspect... read more » | |||
| 33. | News: | "Peruvian" crafts sold in Lima's airport are made in China | 3 November, 2005 12:27:57 |
| The Congress' Commission for Foreign Trade and Tourism has denounced thatsome stores in Lima’s Airport Jorge Chávez are selling art crafts that are made in China, which are copy of the or... read more » | |||
| 34. | News: | Toledo approves open-source | 24 October, 2005 09:51:05 |
| Alejandro Toledo signed a legislation that allows public institutions to consider adopting open-source software. The legislation which Peru's Congress approved in September, allows government agenc... read more » | |||
| 35. | News: | Police captures important criminal gang | 17 October, 2005 10:49:38 |
| The police announced the capture of five important gang members from the “Los Huerta” and through these identified the other members from the same gang. They are the brain behind hijacking... read more » | |||