| Filing Language: Spanish | 
| via Paris Convention | 
| Necessary documents: 
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| Attachments (if any) 
 *Uruguay patent application documents need notarization | 
- Formal examination and substantive examination are required. 
- Filing Language: Spanish - via Paris Convention - Necessary documents: - Abstract
- Abstract Drawing
- Claim
- Specification
- Drawing
 - 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
- Notification issued by CNIPA notify the applicant the application has passed through the security review
- Uruguay Translator Affidavit
 - *Uruguay patent application documents need notarization 
- 8-10 years 
- Formal examination and substantive examination are required. 
- 2 years 
- 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.
 
- no 
- The novelty grace period is 6 months before the filing date/priority date. 
- no 
- 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) 
