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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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  • Trademarks in Mexico – More amendments to the Industrial Property Law

    • June 1, 2018
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    Dear Colleagues, In our previous post we informed about amendments to the Industrial Property Law for patents, utility models and industrial designs. Recently, the trademark regulations were substantially amended. Such changes were published in the Federal Official Journal on May 18, 2018 and will be in force on August 10, 2018. These amendments were necessary

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  • Patents and trademarks in Mexico – Amendments to Law

    • March 22, 2018
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    Dear Colleagues, On March 13, 2018, amendments to the Industrial Property Law were published in the Federal Official Journal. Such amendments will enter into force on April 25, 2018. AMENDMENTS FOR PATENTS, UTILITY MODELS AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS: 1. Regarding inventions, utility models and industrial designs, the law referred to inventor as the individual or individuals that

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