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  • Declaration of use for trademarks filed directly at the Mexican Trademark Office and through the Madrid Protocol

    • September 4, 2019
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    In previous posts, we informed that the declaration of actual and effective use is a recent obligation for trademark owners in Mexico. The declaration of use must be made in two moments: 1. Within 3 months following the date on which the trademark reaches 3 years of registration. This obligation applies to trademarks granted by
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  • Appointing a trademark attorney in Mexico in Madrid Protocol designations

    • January 6, 2019
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    In Mexico, several Madrid Registrations lack of a local attorney of record. Therefore, it is unclear how trademark owners will be summoned in case someone executes a cancellation or invalidation action. It is also unclear how a registrant could appear as third interested party in appeals prosecuted at the Special IP Court. It is possible that the

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