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Frequently Asked Questions Industrial Property

Yes, when there are several applicants, it is absolutely necessary that all of them sign. The application is not valid with one signature unless the other parties authorise one of them to act as their representative. In this case, a duly signed statement must be submitted as proof of this authorisation.

The right belongs all of them in common.

The right to obtain protection belongs to the party who submitted the application first, provided that this application is successful.

This is why, when an industrial property right is requested, it is assigned a submission date and time, including the hour and minute.

No. All applications are processed under the strictest confidentiality until they are published.