Uruguay Trademark Renewal

Whether you initially registered with us or not, we can assist you in renewing and extending protection for your trademark in Uruguay.

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Renew your trademark in Uruguay

Provide us with your trademark details, and we'll efficiently process your renewal in Uruguay.
FromUS$ 600

All fees included

Why do brand owners prefer us?

Straightforward hassle free services. We strive to make it easy.

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Expert AgentsAn IP consultant will be assigned to you, through whom you will be able to request all your IP services

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Worldwide ServicesRegardless of the amount of countries you need assistance in, we will be able to cover it. We work in over 180 jurisdictions

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trademark Renewal in Uruguay

Trademark protection in Uruguay is governed by Trademark Law No. 17.011 of September 25, 1998 and administered by the Dirección Nacional de la Propiedad Industrial (DNPI). Uruguay is a first-to-file jurisdiction and follows the Nice Classification (12th edition).

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How Much Does it Cost to Renew a Trademark in Uruguay?

iGERENT’s professional service fee to renew your trademark in Uruguay is US$ 600 for the first class.

This all-inclusive fee covers:

  • Dedicated IP specialist handling your renewal end-to-end
  • Preparation and filing of all renewal paperwork
  • Deadline monitoring and automated reminders
  • Responses to any office queries or requirements

Every renewal quote is tailored to your exact portfolio. Reach out for a transparent, itemized estimate with no hidden charges!

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How Long Is a Trademark Valid in Uruguay?

A trademark registration in Uruguay is valid for 10 years from the date of registration, and it can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year increments.

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When Must You Renew a Trademark?

  • Renewal window: Begins 6 months before expiration
  • Grace period: 6 months after expiration
  • After grace period: The trademark automatically lapses
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Requirements to Renew a Trademark in Uruguay

  • Simply signed Power of Attorney in the name of the owner
  • No notarization or legalization required
  • Renewals are not published, but publication follows once the renewal is granted
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Restoration and Re-registration

  • Restoration is not allowed after the grace period ends
  • Once lapsed, the trademark can be re-registered by third parties
  • However, if the original owner continues to use the mark or proves bad faith or unfair competition, opposition is possible
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Keep Your Trademark in Uruguay Updated

  • The DNPI does not notify owners about renewal deadlines
  • Payment of fees must occur at the time of filing the renewal
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Common Trademark Renewal Mistakes in Uruguay

Avoid:

  • Missing the 6-month grace period
  • Not accounting for monthly fee adjustments
  • Assuming restoration is possible: it is not
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What happens if I miss the renewal deadline?

You can renew during the 6-month grace period by paying a significant surcharge. After this, the trademark is automatically lapsed.

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Can I restore a lapsed trademark?

No. Restoration is not permitted in Uruguay. A new application must be filed.

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Is proof of use required?

No. Use is not required for trademark renewal in Uruguay.

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What if I change my agent or address?

Submit the updated information to DNPI along with a new Power of Attorney.