Explore IP Landscape:
Guatemala
Guatemala has been a member of WIPO since 1983 and is a signatory to over 15 WIPO treaties.
The national IP office of Guatemala is the Registry of Intellectual Property of Guatemala. The office is located in Guatemala City.
Intellectual property landscape: Guatemala
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
Global Innovation Index ranking
Guatemala ranks 122nd among the 136 economies featured in the GII 2024.
The Global Innovation Index (GII) ranks world economies according to their innovation capabilities. Consisting of roughly 80 indicators, grouped into innovation inputs and outputs, the GII aims to capture the multi-dimensional facets of innovation.
Learn moreUse of WIPO global IP services & products: Guatemala
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: Guatemala
- Designated office - Search patent applications filed through the PCT System seeking protection in: Guatemala
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)
WIPO news and events: Guatemala
News
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Regional Training on Communication Skills for Development Agenda Projects
October 6, 2025 -
WIPO Strengthens IP Ecosystems in the Dominican Republic and the CATI-CARD Region
August 13, 2025 -
Young Women Entrepreneurs Take the IP Stage
July 29, 2025 -
Closing the Gender Gap in IP: Women in Design
May 14, 2025
