Costa Rica Trademark Registration Process

Costa Rica Profile

The Republic of Costa Rica is a country in Central America, bordering Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south, and its capital is San Jose. Costa Rica is the first country in the world today to abolish its military. At present, Costa Rica is a country with better economic development in Central America and a higher standard of living. The country is also listed in the list of 2020 retirement livable countries by Forbes. The name Costa Rica means "rich coast" in Spanish.

Intellectual Property Legal System of Costa Rica

• 《Trademarks and other marks》
• Intellectual Property Enforcement Procedures Act
• Trade Marks and Other Signs Act Regulations
• "Copyright and Related Interests Act"
• Law on Invention Patents, Industrial Patterns and Models and Utility Models

International Organization/Agreement

• Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights
• Paris Treaty for the Protection of Industrial Property
• Patent Cooperation Treaty
• Biodiversity Act
• The 1996 World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty
• The WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty, 1996