If you want to distinguish your goods, services or both from those of another company, you may need a trademark or trade name. Find out what they are, what their registration procedure is and what it involves.
Information on the deadlines for filing applications for transformation of European Union trademarks into Spanish national trademarks. See more
If you have a new device, product or procedure that solves a technical problem or has a practical advantage, there are different ways to protect it in Spain and other countries. Find out how.
Does your innovation lie in the aesthetics, ornamentation or appearance of your product? Protect it through industrial design. Find out what rights registration confers and how to proceed.
Patents published worldwide are a valuable source of scientific, technical and commercial information.
El Bono 3 del Fondo para PYMEs 2025, que cubre la elaboración de Informes Tecnológicos de Patentes (ITP) y Búsquedas Retrospectivas se cerrará el lunes 10 de febrero de 2025 al cierre de la jornada laboral. Próximamente se informará sobre su reapertura. Puede consultar más información aquí.
If you are an entrepreneur or a company and you want to boost and improve the profitability of your business by adequately protecting the intangible assets of your organisation, in this space you will find what you need.
Respondemos todas aquellas dudas referentes a los diferentes procesos implicados en la propiedad industrial.
The requested trademark will be published exactly as it was submitted, in other words, it must consist of the proof including the graphic element and, if any, denominative elements included in the sign for which the trademark application is being submitted.
La documentación mínima que se debe presentar es:
En el caso de que se solicite la marca electrónicamente además será necesario el pago de la tasa de solicitud, la cual lleva una reducción del 15%.
By presenting directly by the interested or through a representative or Industrial Property Agent, to the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO); the Regional Industrial Property Information Centres in the autonomous regions; Post Offices (in an unsealed envelope, by registered post and with a receipt); government offices and sub-offices; department of industry and energy; or electronically with a computer-generated application, available from the SPTO website (www.oepm.es).
The SPTO has a Guide to Registration Prohibitions on its web page where you will find examples and specific cases of the criteria used by the Office to analyse absolute and relative prohibitions of distinctive signs.
BOPI
Electronic site
