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Patents
In Costa Rica, the patents and utility models are regulated by the Patent Statute (Law of Invention Patents, Industrial Drawings and Models, and Utility Models,) No. 6867 of April 25, 1983. Likewise, since August 03, 1999, our country participates in the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Patents are valid for a non-renewable period of 20 years, and the registration of a utility model has a validity of 10 years.
Services:
- Registration of Patents and Utility Models in Costa Rica.
- Registration of Patents and Utility Models abroad, through our specialized agents.
- Registration of Patents through the PCT.
- Registration of Patents nationally through the PCT.
- Transfers and usage licenses.
- Procedures to obtain mandatory licenses of dependent patents or for anti-competitive practices.
- Procedures for the defense of rights before the Industrial Property Registry, and Civil and Criminal Courts.
To download the POWER OF ATTORNEY please, click on the button. Fill the blanks with the required information, Notarize it and finally legalize it with the nearest Consul General of Costa Rica and send it to us by courier to the following address:
COSTA RICA TRADEMARKS
Hulbert Volio & Parajeles Abogados
Centro Corporativo Jorge Volio
Costado Este Iglesia Católica,
Santa Ana Centro, San José, Costa Rica
Tel +506 2205-5000 | US +1 305 414 6714
Fax +506 2282-4679
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