Trademarks are distinctive signs because they distinguish products or services from others of the same type or category in the market. Thus, no matter if they are composed by a word, a phrase, a design, a color or a combination of colors, sounds or even fragrances, trademarks are characterized and have to be defined only[...]

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by María Romero It is well known that Mexico is one of the few countries which their Industrial Property Law (IPL) does not contain provisions concerning opposition rights in trademark application procedures. During the ordinary procedure that a trademark application goes through in Mexico, there is no stage that allows a third party -considering its rights[...]

by Sofía Arroyo According to the Mexican IP Law, the study of all trademark applications in Mexico is divided in two stages. The first stage corresponds to a review of the formal requirements in order to confirm the application form was correctly filled by the applicant and the second stage analyses the registratbility of the proposed[...]

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