Filing Language: Spanish | |
| via Paris Convention | via Nationalization of PCT |
Necessary documents:
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Reinstatement of priority is accepted on grounds of "due care."
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- via Nationalization of PCT : 30 months from the earliest priority date.
no
10 years
1-3 years
no
INDECOPI conducts formal and substantive examinations of design patent applications. If the design patent application meets the formality examination conditions within 15 working days, INDECOPI will publish it. Anyone can raise an objection within 30 days after publication. If there is no objection, INDECOPI will conduct a novelty examination and grant the patent right if the conditions are met, otherwise it will be rejected.
10 years
yes. The applicant may request that the patent type be converted from invention to utility model before the patent is granted.
- none