Legal Articles: Trademark, Patent, Industrial Design, Copyright, IPR in Costa Rica
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Unveiling the Trademark Registration Dossier Process in Costa Rica: A Step-by-Step Guide
Aug
Trademark registration is a pivotal step for businesses aiming to protect their brand identity and intellectual property rights. In Costa Rica, a structured process governs trademark registration, offering legal recognition and exclusivity to brand owners. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to navigating the trademark registration dossier process in Costa Rica. Understanding Trademark […]
Legal notes to copyright registration in Costa Rica
Mar
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
Mar
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
Jun
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 […]