{"id":4425944,"date":"2026-02-26T11:39:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T16:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olartemoure.com\/?page_id=4425944"},"modified":"2026-02-26T15:02:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T20:02:42","slug":"patent-filing-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/olartemoure.com\/en\/patent-filing-in-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Patent filing in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Banner-mexico.jpg&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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For patent filing in Mexico, you need to know the local patent office requirements. 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A simple Spanish translation thereof is also required.<\/li>\n<li>A simple copy of the Assignment Document is required three (3) months after filing. A simple Spanish translation thereof is also required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-26px||40px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Mexico translation requirements&#8221; image_icon_background_color=&#8221;RGBA(255,255,255,0)&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/translatedicon.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;translated icon&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;64px&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; module_id=&#8221;translation-requirements&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h2&#8243; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#484848&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; image_icon_custom_margin=&#8221;-26px||||false|false&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; icon_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221;][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#484848&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]Even though Spanish translation is mandatory, an English version may be submitted with patent filing in Mexico. The entire Spanish translation must then be submitted up to 30 days after filing. <\/p>\n<p>For direct filings, simple Spanish translation of priority documents and assignments must be filed three (3) months after filing. 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