Perhaps that design or model is protectable
Industrial models and designs that are novel and provide aesthetic or ornamental features may be protectable under property rights. In order to be registered, they must be novel.
Industrial models and designs that are novel and provide aesthetic or ornamental features may be protectable under property rights. In order to be registered, they must be novel.
Through Resolution 194/2020, the INPI ordered the resumption of the course of the deadlines of the procedures under its competence that were suspended by INPI Resolution N°16/20 and its successive extensions.
The Argentine Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) moves forward digitalization by providing under Resolution INPI 168/2020 issued on October 19, 2020 that from October 21st, 2020, certificates of patents for inventions and utility models, such as priority documents and certificates on the status of patents and utility models, will be signed and issued only digitally.
On January 11, 2018, Argentina’s executive power released Decree 27/2018, which impacted substantially on IP regulations, focusing on trademarks, patents and industrial designs.