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Portugal trademark law: Trademark Registration

Portugal trademark law: Trademark Registration

Because Portugal is a “first to file” nation, trademark registration is required to get rights to a trademark. Unregistered trademarks can only be protected in rare circumstances. The applications for trademarks must be submitted to the Portuguese Institute of Industrial Property (INPI). In addition to Portugal, Madeira and the Azores benefit from trademark registration in […]