yes. If several designs belong to the same class in the Locarno Classification, a maximum of 20 designs may be included.
- Licensing Fee: None.
- Annuity: The annual fee renewal fee must be paid within 6 months before the application date. If the annual fee is overdue, the payment can be postponed within a grace period of 6 months, but a late fee will be charged.
2 years
20 years
Yes, during the formality examination period within 90 days from the filing date, the type of invention can be converted into a utility model at the request of the applicant by paying the corresponding fee.
no
yes
yes
no
via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
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English: Instituto Nacional de Propiedad Industrial, Abbreviation: INPI
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