If you want to distinguish your goods, services or both from those of another company, you may need a trademark or trade name. Find out what they are, what their registration procedure is and what it involves.
Información sobre los plazos de presentación de solicitudes de transformación de marcas de la Unión Europea en marca nacional española. Más información
If you have a new device, product or procedure that solves a technical problem or has a practical advantage, there are different ways to protect it in Spain and other countries. Find out how.
Does your innovation lie in the aesthetics, ornamentation or appearance of your product? Protect it through industrial design. Find out what rights registration confers and how to proceed.
Patents published worldwide are a valuable source of scientific, technical and commercial information.
reembolso del 75% del coste de Búsquedas e Informes Tecnológicos de Patentes. Más información*
If you are an entrepreneur or a company and you want to boost and improve the profitability of your business by adequately protecting the intangible assets of your organisation, in this space you will find what you need.
With the industrial design, you can protect your creation for 25 years from the application submission date. The design applied for will be examined by the industrial design examiners to check formal aspects and some substantive aspects.
Industrial design rights are territorial and can be national, European or international.
Find information on industrial design requirements and ways to protect your creation.
By applying for protection of your creation, you will be able to use it exclusively and prevent third parties from using it without your authorisation..
Useful information on industrial design protection can be found in the information brochures.
Consult the regulations applicable to the different forms of protection. You will also find the guidelines for the examination of applications.
Contact the information service of the SPTO; if necessary, you can ask an industrial design examiner for help. If you want advice you can consult an industrial property agent.
When submitting the application you will have to pay different fees. You can use the instalment calculators to help you pay your fees on time.
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