Guides to IP and Trademarks in Mexico

What is intellectual property? — Guide. The types of IP protection in Mexico, the authority for each and how long they last.
Trademark attorneys in Mexico — Service. We register your trademark before IMPI end to end, and report to you in English.
Trademark registration in Mexico — Guide. Requirements, official IMPI fees, timeline and the third-year declaration of use, explained by Mexican IP counsel.
Trademark registration costs — Guide. Official IMPI fees for 2026, examples by number of classes and the real 10-year cost.
Trademark search in Mexico — Guide. How to search IMPI's MARCia database and clear your mark before filing in Mexico.
Nice classification: the 45 classes — Guide. What each of the 45 Nice classes covers and which ones your business needs in Mexico.
Someone is copying your brand — Guide. What not to do, how to document the copy and the legal routes that actually work in Mexico.
IP litigation in Mexico — Service. Infringement, invalidation, non-use cancellation and injunctions before IMPI and the federal courts.
Copyright for content creators — Guide. INDAUTOR registration, moral and economic rights, and what to check before signing a content deal.
Patents for startups — Guide. What's patentable, patent vs. trade secret, and how to avoid losing novelty before you file.
How to franchise in Mexico — Guide. Registered trademark, the COF disclosure document and the mistakes that sink franchises in Mexico.
Trademark oppositions — Guide. The one-month window, the 2026 fee and how to stop a similar mark before IMPI.
IMPI office actions — Guide. The types of IMPI office actions, the two-month deadline and how to answer them.
Trademarks for restaurants — Guide. The classes, the name vs. logo decision and how to protect recipes, for restaurants in Mexico.
US trademarks from Mexico — Guide. USPTO fees, filing routes and the US attorney requirement for Mexican companies.
Madrid Protocol or direct filing — Guide. Pros and cons of designating Mexico through Madrid versus filing directly before IMPI.

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