Explore IP Landscape:
Uruguay
Uruguay has been a member of WIPO since 1979 and is a signatory to over 19 WIPO treaties.
The national IP offices of Uruguay are the Ministry of Education and Culture - National Library of Uruguay and the National Directorate of Industrial Property (DNPI). The offices are located in Montevideo.
Intellectual property landscape: Uruguay
WIPO memberships
- Membership of WIPO treaties and WIPO bodies
- Treaty notifications
- National statements at WIPO assemblies
IP legal information
- WIPO lex database for IP laws, regulations, judgements and treaties
- IP policies, manuals and model agreements from universities and research institutions
IP statistics
- Statistical IP profile including data on patent, utility models, trademark and industrial design applications
Use of WIPO global IP services & products: Uruguay
Patents
PATENTSCOPE
- The PATENTSCOPE database provides access to published international PCT applications in full-text on the day of publication, patent documents from participating national and regional offices, and non-patent literature.
- Office of origin - Search patent applications filed through the PCT System in: Uruguay
- Designated office - Search patent applications filed through the PCT System seeking protection in: Uruguay
PCT System – the international patent system
- The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) allows inventors to apply for patent protection in over 150 countries through a single procedure.
- PCT eGuide: Detailed information on requirements relating to PCT applications
- ePCT office profile: Details on IP office procedures in the context of the PCT electronic filings system (ePCT)
