Trademark registration in Mexico The Mexican trademark registration certificate is valid for 10 years from the date of grant of registration and can be renewed indefinitely by submitting a renewal application. However, 3 years after the issuance of the registration certificate, a declaration of use of the trademark must be submitted, otherwise the registration will be cancelled. Application Materials 1. Applicant's name and address in Chinese and English 2. Trademark information (text/sample) 3. Specify categories and goods/services 4. A copy of the applicant’s identity certificate or business license Registration Process 1. Conduct a trademark search :Carry out trademark search in the MaiDeTong intelligent tool to reduce the risk of trademark registration; 2. Submit a trademark application :Required information for registered trademarks needs to be filled in; 3. Trademark review and evaluation :MetroTone will provide the submitted application materials to the lawyer, who will conduct a preliminary review and submit it to the Mexican Industrial Property Institute; 4. Official receipt is issued : The Mexican trademark application receipt will generally be issued within 5 days after the application materials are submitted; 5. Official review :If the trademark passes the formal and substantive review of the Trademark Office, it will enter the announcement period. If the examiner believes that the trademark does not comply with the provisions of the Trademark Law, an examination opinion will be issued. 6. Notice period : 2 months 7. Trademark registration approval : Confirm that your application is unique and the Mexican Industrial Property Institute will approve your trademark. An electronic registration certificate will be issued after the trademark is successfully registered. Applicants should keep evidence of actual use of the trademark in Mexico.