2 years
The novelty grace period is 6 months before the filing date/priority date.
Formal examination and substantive examination are required.
The novelty grace period is 12 months before the filing date/priority date.
15 years
15 years
National Institute of Industrial Property of Uruguay Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines
English: National Directorate of Industrial Property Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining, abbreviation: DNPI
Website: Sitio oficial de la República Oriental del Uruguay - GUB.UY (www.gub.uy)
Uruguayan Patent Search: Consulta libre (miem.gub.uy)
The novelty grace period is 12 months before the filing date/priority date.
via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
8-10 years
2 years