Guatemala

1. application path

1. Single country registration.

2. Review Form

examiner will conduct a formal and substantive examination of the application to confirm whether the application documents are complete and whether the application trademark meets the basic registration requirements; if the examination fails, a notice of rejection will be issued and a reply will be required within the specified time.

3. protection period

is valid for 10 years from the date of registration; it can be renewed within 12 months before the expiration date, and the leniency period is 6 months (there is an additional charge for leniency), and the renewal is valid for 10 years. A trademark that has not been used for five consecutive years may be revoked by application to the Civil Court of Guatemala.

4. Application Language

Spanish

5. to submit documents

1. the name and address of the applicant;

2. Goods or services;

3. Trademark drawings;

4. Power of attorney, notarized;

5. If priority is to be filed, an application may be filed within 90 days of filing.

6. trademark type

Guatemala accepts applications for the registration of trade marks, service marks, collective marks, trade names and advertising terms. The acquisition of trademark registration rights in Guatemala is based on the principle of prior application. The exclusive right to use a trademark can only be obtained by registration. The International Classification of Goods and Services for the purposes of trademark registration shall be applied. A category to submit an application

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