Patent Registration
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Patent Registration
As specialists in Industrial Property, we have a qualified team that will provide you with technical-legal advice to obtain patents, utility models or industrial designs in Peru.
Being a property title granted by the state, through Indecopi, the patent grants the invention a protection period of 20 years, a period in which the inventor or owner is the only one who can authorize its manufacture, commercialization and distribution in the market for commercial purposes.
Patents in Peru are classified into two categories:
— Patent of invention
— Utility model patent
Our advisory service for the registration of patents in Peru and the world includes:
- Searches.
- Filing, monitoring and registration of the patent of invention.
- Publication in the Official Gazette “El Peruano” or the corresponding media abroad.
- Substantive examination.
- Annuities, from the first year of applying for the patent.
- Foreign priority claim.
- Name change, address change.
- Transfer of patent owners.
- Reconsiderations, oppositions and appeals.
- Filing of patent cancellation and infringement actions, as well as nullity and unfair competition actions.