Legal Articles: Trademark, Patent, Industrial Design, Copyright, IPR in Costa Rica
Legal Articles in Costa Rica by Areas of Law
Legal notes to copyright registration in Costa Rica
Copyright registration in Costa Rica. Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. The country has consistently performed favorably in the Human Development Index (HDI), placing 62nd in the world as of 2020, and fifth in Latin America. It also performs well in comparisons of the state of democracy, […]
Legal notes to patent registration in Costa Rica
Patent registration in Costa Rica. Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. The country has consistently performed favorably in the Human Development Index (HDI), placing 62nd in the world as of 2020, and fifth in Latin America. It also performs well in comparisons of the state of democracy, […]
Trademark registration in Costa Rica
The Trademarks and Other Distinctive Signs Act on January 1, 2000, is the legal basis in Costa Rica. Trademark registration is required to acquire trademark protection. Requirements A local agent must file a trademark application with the Registry of Industrial Property. A power of attorney must be signed; this document does not need to be […]