15 years
- Formal examination and substantive examination are required. 
- 2 years 
- 15 years 
- 15 years 
- no 
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date. 
- Grant fee: Pay the granted fee within 60 days after granted.
- Annuity: The starting date of the annual fee is the granted date, and the first annual fee is the annual fee for the first to fifth years.
 
- Filing Language: Spanish - Necessary documents: - Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
- A Brief Description
 - Attachments (if any): - Power of Attorney
- Certified Priority Document
- Spanish translation of priority certificate
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
- Uruguay Translator Affidavit
 - *Uruguay patent application documents need notarization 
- 1 year 
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date. 
