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The Risks of Not Registering a Trademark
Argentina Trademark Registration
Protect Your Brand in Argentina Through a Simple Process Backed by Certified Local Attorneys
Simple steps to register your trademark
STEP 1
Comprehensive Trademark Study
Before filing your trademark in Argentina, you must evaluate any issues that may arise during the registration process. Our Comprehensive Trademark Study not only lists similar trademarks (graphic and phonetic) that may conflict with yours but also provides you with an Attorney's opinion on the trademark registration possibilities and the class(es) that your goods/services belong to.
- Graphic and phonetic similarity trademark search report
- Trademark attorney's analysis and advice
- Trademark class recommendation
STEP 2
Trademark Application Filing
Specialized attorneys will file your trademark application in Argentina and carry out all the necessary formalities to bring your application for approval and registration. As soon as your trademark is filed, we will send you a filing report that will include the application number and application date. Also, we will send you a scanned copy of the filed application.
- Process Handled by Experienced Trademark Attorneys
- Filing the Report & a Scanned Copy of the application
- Tracking the Registration Process Online
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Commonly Asked Questions About Trademark Registration
Learn answers to some of the most commonly asked questions on trademark registrations to improve your trademark knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions
If I previously filed my trademark in another country, can I claim priority in Argentina?
Yes. If you filed your trademark in another country within the last 6 months, you can claim priority in Argentina based on that earlier filing.
Can my trademark be filed immediately and the Power of Attorney (POA) submitted later?
Yes. We can file your trademark in Argentina immediately after you provide the necessary details. You can submit the Power of Attorney later. This option will be displayed once you order your trademark.
How long does it take for a trademark to be registered in Argentina?
Typically, if there are no oppositions or objections, trademark registration in Argentina takes about 24 months.
Do I need to provide a Power of Attorney?
Yes. A simple Power of Attorney is required. "Simple" means no notarization or legalization is needed.
What rights do I gain by registering a trademark in Argentina?
In Argentina, you gain the exclusive right to use a trademark and confirm your ownership only by registering it.
What rights do owners gain by having a registered trademark in Argentina?
When you have a registered trademark, you gain the following rights:
- The exclusive right to use the trademark
- The ability to challenge later applications that conflict with your trademark
- The right to seek cancellation of later registrations that conflict with your trademark
- The right to take legal action against those …
Do I need to use my trademark in Argentina before applying for registration?
In Argentina, you don't need to use your trademark before applying for registration. However, you must start using it within five years after it's registered.
Who is eligible to challenge my trademark registration in Argentina?
Individuals or entities, especially those who hold a prior right, can challenge a trademark registration.
What is the duration of the opposition period in Argentina?
The opposition period begins one day after the application is published and lasts for 30 days.
If I register my trademark in Argentina, will it be protected in other countries?
If you register a trademark in Argentina, it is only protected within Argentina's borders.
What are the steps involved in the trademark application process in Argentina after it has been submitted?
In Argentina, the trademark application process involves four key stages:
How long is a registered trademark valid for in Argentina once it has been approved?
A registered trademark is valid for 10 years from the date it is registered.
Can a registration be canceled in Argentina?
Yes, you can cancel a registration for the following reasons:
- It infringes on proprietary, design, or copyright rights
- It violates rights under the Paris Convention
- It infringes on someone's personal name rights
- The mark is generic, functional, offensive, deceptive, misleading, or merely descriptive
- The mark lacks distinctiveness
- It goes against …
What actions are necessary to meet the usage requirement for a trademark in Argentina?
In Argentina, you need to use the trademark within the first 5 years after it is registered. Additionally, you must file a Declaration of Use between the 5th and 6th year following the registration date.
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