Trademark

A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise.

The system helps consumers identify and purchase a product or service to meet their needs, because of its nature and quality, indicated by its unique trademark.

Since 1902, Honduras protects trademark rights and is a member of the Paris Convention. According to the new trademark law decree 4-99 of December 02, 1999, the registration of a trademark is valid for a period of ten years and it can be renewed for consecutive 10-year periods.

• Trademark search and regristration opinions
  
• Preparing and filling applications
  
• Trademark oppositions and counseling
  
• Prosecution and maintenance
  
• Licensing, assignment, mergers and acquisitions
  
• Trademark due diligence
  
• Trade practice and antitrust issues
  
• Cancellation proceedings
  
• Civil litigation, trial and appeals
  
• Maintenance