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ABOUT UNGRIA

Founded in 1891, UNGRIA Patentes y Marcas, S.A. is a European law firm, with presence in Spain, USA and Latin America, specialized in Intellectual Property and related fields with 135 years of experience providing a comprehensive legal advice.

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UNGRIA TEAM

UNGRIA has 145 highly qualified professionals – European Patent Attorneys, European Trademark and Design Attorneys, Spanish Patent and Trademark Attorneys, Attorneys at Law, Lawyers, Chemists and Engineers – experts in all technical fields of Intellectual Property.

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PRIVATE AREA

UNGRIA allows our clients, using their username and password, to access to information on all of their files under our control, along with their current status, in addition to the current status of any oppositions they have lodged against third parties. The section also provides access to UNGRIA's exclusive research, enabling clients to search for registered or pending trademarks that are identical or similar to their target search.

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CONTACT

UNGRIA guarantees our clients technical and legal representation and assistance in Spain, Europe, Latin America and all over the world. We have a team of highly qualified professionals with a proven experience in the Intellectual Property sector and a wide network of own offices in Spain, USA and Latin America.

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SPAIN

Most common mistakes when registering a trademark and how to avoid them

May 06, 2026

Registering a trademark is not merely a formality; it is about protecting and safeguarding the identity of your business, adding value to what you have built, and preventing third parties from exploiting it in the future, while maintaining and monitoring the value that the trademark brings to the business. In practice, most people interested in registering a trademark make errors in form and substance that can cost months of prosecution time, money invested, blocked...

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EUROPE

Moldova will become the 40th EPO member state

April 30, 2026

Moldova is due to become the 40th contracting state of the European Patent Organization on 1 June 2026. The country has taken the final step towards acceding to the European Patent Convention (EPC) by depositing its instrument of accession on 25 March 2026. This change means that its status within the European patent system will change from a “validation state” to a “designation state”: Any applicant filing a European patent application (or ...

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MEXICO

Mexico | Changes in processing times for patent, utility model, and designs

April 24, 2026

On April 3rd, 2026, the amendment to the Federal Law on the Protection of Industrial Property (LFPPI) was published, introducing significant changes to the prosecution times for patent, utility model, and design applications in Mexico. By the addition of Article 111 Bis to the LFPPI, the Mexican Institute of Intellectual Property (IMPI) establishes a maximum period of one year (from the start of the substantive examination) for the final decision on the grant/...

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MEXICO

Provisional patent application in Mexico

April 23, 2026

Article 105 Bis, introduced in the reform of the Federal Law for the Protection of Industrial Property (FLPII), which entered into force on April 6th, 2026, establishes the figure of the provisional patent application in Mexico. Its purpose is to provide applicants with a mechanism to secure an early filing date, even when the technical description is not yet fully developed. This figure is inspired by international models (such as the U.S. system under 35 U.S.C. §112...

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SPAIN

Most common mistakes when registering a trademark and how to avoid them

Most common mistakes when registering a trademark and how to avoid them

EUROPE

Moldova will become the 40th EPO member state

Moldova will become the 40th EPO member state

MEXICO

Mexico | Changes in processing times for patent, utility model, and designs

Mexico | Changes in processing times for patent, utility model, and designs

MEXICO

Provisional patent application in Mexico

Provisional patent application in Mexico

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