Mexico

TRADEMARKS

Clasification:

Nice Classification, 8th Edition

Multi-class applications:

Yes

Priority:

Yes, under the Paris Convention – It is possible to extend registrations already granted in the United Kingdom

Registration duration:

10 years from the filing date

Usage requirement:

3 years after registration. No declaration of use or annual fees required

PATENTS

Type:

Substantive examination with or without priority – Extension of rights from the United Kingdom

PCT member:

YES

Duration:

Re-registration patents expire when the EP (United Kingdom) patent on which they are based expires. Substantive (local) patents expire 20 years from the filing date.