trademarks
This time, Mr. Féliz Ruiz Peña, professional English speaking lawyer in Marbella of Arcos & Lamers Asociados has the pleasure to provide you few lines on a fundamental element of your business organization, that will allow you to distinguish your products and / or services as from the competitors, approaching it from a international point of view, distinguishing between the communitary trade mark and international trademark procedure.
To learn more about national Spanish trade marks procedures please visit our web TRADEMARKS AND PATENTS
A communitary trade mark is valid across the territory of the European Union, registered with the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) (Alicante, en Avda. de Europa, 4, 03008 Alicante), although the application can also be presented at the Spanish Office of patent and trade marks (with main office in Madird, Paseo de la Castellana, 75, 28046 Madrid). Read more »
Tossa del Mar
Earliest history has it that , in 1236, a preaching Friar (Ramon de Penyafort) arrived at Tossa de Mar and legend says that the rocks opened so that he could land on the beach.
I couldn’t find the date the castle walls and towers were begun. The fortifications were put in place as a response to raiders from North Africa. A sharp lookout was kept and signals sent out in the event of a raid …whereupon the townsfolk would gather inside the walls.. Local fisherman paid “tribute” (known as “castellatge of peix”) to the owner of the castle and thus ensured their defence.
SABINILLAS
More commonly known simply as ‘Sabinillas’ this fast growing and bustling town offers much to the holiday maker. previously a poor relation to Manilva with a collection of sugar factory workers and fisherman who lived in the town which is fast becoming the commercial and leisure centre of municipality of Manilva.
The recently constructed Paseo Maritimo, which already extends for 2 Km to Castillo village, will in time be further extended to reach the port of Duquesa. This offers a great opportunity for an uninhibited flat for a walk for a distance of about 3 to 4 kilometres. In the town are many squares and gardens as well as bars, cafés and restaurants that encourage you to watch the world go by.
Lawyer in Marbella inforning on dación en pago II
Mr. Félix Ruiz Peña, English speaking Spanish lawyer in Marbella, would like to set our some notes with regards to some notes on the so called Spanish “Dación en Pago”. Although the Spanish mortgage law in article 140 regulates a form of “lieu of payment” (dación en pago) (“Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 105, may validly be agreed in the Voluntary Mortgage Title Deed that the secured obligation becomes effective only upon the properties object of the mortgage // In this case, the liability of the debtor and creditor action, by virtue of the mortgage, will be limited to the value of the mortgaged property, and will not reach the other assets of the estate of the debtor …. “), however, it can only be agreed between the creditor before formalizing the loan. There must be very few people that in their papers equity loan have reflected this clause of Article 140 of the LH. Read more »
Manilva Sunset
Manilva has previously been both a Roman and a Moorish settlement however the current town dates back to the mid-16 century when King Charles ordered the building of a watch tower to warn of attacks from the Barbary pirates who were persistent in tormenting the southern coast of Spain. By the end of the century a small community had collected around the tower and was located within the Municipality of Casares in 1976 it was given its autonomy and own Villa status.
It has remained mainly Spanish in character and atmosphere, as most of the English and other sizeable nationalities prefer to be on the coast (approx 2 km away) , it therefore still recognises the siesta period where time seems to stand still.
The largest building, the Iglesia de Santa Ana, replaced the original church in the 18 century after its predecessor was destroyed by an earthquake. Read more »
English speaking lawyer in Marbella, Felix Ruiz Peña, profesional of Arcos & Lamers Asociados would not desire to leave without comment on our blog, referring to the financial crisis and the bursting of the housing market bubble, the drama of evictions in our country. The number of foreclosures continues to rise, up to 18% more than last year at this time, according to the “Consejo General del Poder Judicial” (Spanish General Council of the Judiciary).
Both, Government and Opposition meet to try to find a solution to thousands of families affected, with serious risk of losing their homes, for the imperative of a expired law and alien “to the social reality of the time that is to be applied” ( art. 3 Spanish Civil Code). Read more »
Casares is between the Ronda highland, the Costa del Sol, and the Campo de Gibraltar. A landscape of red rocks split by deep gorges in the Sierra Bermeja; of forests and circles of pines which have survived the fires, and in the shadows climb to the peak to join in Los Reales (1.440 m.) to the advance of the firs of the higland. Further west, the sierra is converted into an observation point of limestone in Crestellina to watch the entrance to the Ronda valley of Genal from its peak. There, amid gorges and ridges, lives a colony of tawny vultures of the peninsular.
Torroella de Montgrí – L’Estartit municipality is situated in an area of great natural diversity comprising mountain, plain and coastal landscapes that have been transformed by man over the millennia.
The Montgrí Massif was inhabited 300,000 years ago during the Lower Palaeolithic age by a community of hunter-gatherers who found shelter from the elements in the Cau del Duc caves in Torroella de Montgrí and nearby Ullà. Read more »
FOREGIN CITIZEN, WITH PERMANENT ADDRESS IN ANDALUCIA.
If you wish to match your situation as partners with those linked by marriage, it is a requirement to be registered as “registered partnership (pareja de hecho)” at “Registro de Parejas de Hecho” in Andalucia.
In this way, you will benefit, among others, on regional Spanish fiscal and tax regulations, specially the Inheritance Tax in Spain.
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