INDUSTRIAL MODELS

TERM:

Five years as of the application filing day, renewable twice for the same term. The renewal applications shall be filed within nine to three months previous to their expiration.

NOVELTY:

They should not have been published or exploited within the country or abroad.

APPLICANT:

It should be applied by the author or his legal successor.

NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION:

Notarial Power of attorney issued by the applicant duly authorized by the Argentine Consulate or provided with the Apostille according to the La Haya Convention.
Specification in Spanish or translated into Spanish.
Designs in four copies, with 287 mm x 210 mm size.
In the event of claiming priority, certified copy of the basic foreign application.

Power of attorney Documents. Download

EXAMINATION:

Only as regards the form.

FEES:

They are paid at the moment of filing the application.

LEGISLATION:

Decree-Law 6.673/63 (Law 16.487) dated August 8, 1963.

CONVENTIONS:

Paris Convention (Lisboa Rev., sect. 1-12 and Stockholm, sects. 13-30).

La Haya Convention of the year 1961 which leaves without effect the consular authorization of documents coming from abroad.

GATT TRIPS of obligatory application in Argentina pursuant to Law N° 24.425.