Additional Services in Uruguay
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Trademark Registration
Register your trademark to establish and secure your business identity.
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Renew your trademark to maintain uninterrupted protection for your brand.
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Attorneys
Applications are handled by experienced local Trademark Attorneys to ensure that all legal requirements are met.
Communications
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Tracking
You can use our admin panel to track and review the current status of any service you have requested.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of trademarks can be registered in Uruguay?
- Names
- Words
- Slogans
- Logos
- Specific 3D shapes
- Sounds
- Colors
- Collective marks
- Service marks
- Certification marks
What advantages, if any, are there to using a trademark in Uruguay before filing for registration?
Using a trademark before filing does not offer any advantages.
Is it permissible to use my trademark in Uruguay if it hasn't been registered yet?
In Uruguay, you can legally use a trademark for any goods or services even if it hasn't been registered yet.
What are the possible reasons for opposing a trademark application in Uruguay?
Opposition to a trademark application can be based on the following reasons:
- Bad faith
- Conflicting prior registration
- Well-known or notorious marks
- Descriptiveness, lack of distinctiveness, or absence of proprietary rights
- Registration by an agent or representative of the mark's owner
- Trade names
- Company name rights
- Unauthorized use of protected …
What types of trademarks cannot be registered in Uruguay?
- Trademarks that go against Uruguay's moral values and public order
- Names, symbols, or flags of countries, regions, nations, or international organizations
Is the Nice Classification system used in Uruguay?
Uruguay utilizes the Nice Classification System.
What is the website address for the national trademark office in Uruguay?
You can visit the national office online at this web address: https://www.miem.gub.uy/portal/hgxpp001?5,9,185,O,S,0.
Is Uruguay part of the Madrid System for international trademark registration?
Uruguay has not joined the Madrid Agreement or the Madrid Protocol.
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