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Founded in 1991
English
Intellectual Property Trademark Trade Secrets +6 more
BC&MC Law and International Business Consulting is a Santiago-based multidisciplinary firm that specializes in international business law, tax and accounting advisory. Founded in 1991 by Manuel Vergara Echeverría, the firm aligns legal, financial and tax expertise to assist clients with company...

English
Intellectual Property Trademark Trade Secrets +6 more
Estudio Jurídico EMPRESA ESCRITORIO is a Chilean law firm based in Las Condes, Santiago, that focuses on advising startups, small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurs. The team is described on its site as a multidisciplinary group composed mainly of lawyers with experience in commercial law,...
Barreda Legal
Las Condes, Chile

7 people in their team
English
Intellectual Property Trademark Trade Secrets +6 more
Barreda Legal is a Chilean law firm that specializes in startups and technology companies, providing tailored legal services to support growth and innovation in Chile and beyond.Its practice is built on a strong specialization across the areas most relevant to tech businesses, including...
Alessandri Abogados
Santiago, Chile

Founded in 1893
60 people in their team
English
Intellectual Property Trademark Trade Secrets +6 more
Alessandri Abogados is a historic Chilean law firm founded in 1893 by Arturo Alessandri Palma. The firm has grown into one of Chile's most prestigious full-service law firms with a nationwide and international reach, advising domestic and multinational clients across a broad spectrum of...
Dellafiori Abogados
Santiago, Chile

Founded in 1986
12 people in their team
English
Intellectual Property Trademark Trade Secrets +6 more
Dellafiori Abogados is a Chilean law firm that concentrates exclusively on Intellectual Property and Industrial Property, delivering a specialized platform for protecting and monetizing clients IP assets. The firm was founded by Enrique Dellafiori in 1986, and it has 35-plus years of experience,...
Santiago, Chile

Intellectual Property Trademark Copyright +6 more
Divorcios Abogados is a Chilean legal practice organized as an association of lawyers. It identifies family law, labor law, property matters, and industrial and intellectual property among its areas of work, and offers legal advice to individuals and legal entities.The practice has a particular...
Paiva & CIA Intellecta
Providencia, Chile

Founded in 1997
English
Intellectual Property Trademark Trade Secrets +6 more
Paiva & CIA Intellecta is a Chilean law firm with more than 27 years of experience, founded in 1997 by Gabriela Paiva Hantke. The firm specializes in the registration and protection of intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, designs, plant varieties, denomination of origin, domain...
Portafolio Legal
Concepción, Chile

English
Intellectual Property Trademark Trade Secrets +6 more
Portafolio Legal is a Chilean law firm focused on the legal protection and defense of companies, offering services from its offices in Concepción and Santiago. The firm positions itself as a business-oriented practice that addresses corporate challenges through a combination of advisory work and...
Viña del Mar, Chile

Founded in 2021
4 people in their team
English
Intellectual Property Trademark Trade Secrets +6 more
Altamar Asociados is a Chilean law firm that combines legal and accounting expertise to deliver integrated advisory services to companies and entrepreneurs across commercial, civil, labor and trademark matters.The firm has earned a growing reputation for practical, preventive counsel and client...

Trademark lawyers in Chile: what to know before you hire

A guide by LawzanaOfficial sources checked 29 October 2026.

Choose a distinctive mark for your goods or services. It should help customers tell them apart from competing products or services.

This guide covers law and procedure in Chile.

When a lawyer can help

Register a new trademark

You want to register a mark for your products or services.

Help prepare the application and keep track of filing deadlines. [3]

Handled by:

In Chile.

Lawyer optional

Defend an opposed application

A third party has filed an opposition to your trademark application.

Represent you when answering the opposition. [5]

Handled by:

The opposition proceedings take place before INAPI.

Lawyer required

IP Litigation & Enforcement lawyers in Chile 

Transfer or license a trademark

You want to transfer ownership or let another person use your registered mark.

Help prepare the transaction and arrange its entry on the register. [6] [7]

Handled by:

Use INAPI's transfer or licence annotation procedure.

Lawyer recommended

IP Licensing & Transactions lawyers in Chile 

Address trademark infringement

You need to pursue a civil claim over infringement of your trademark rights.

Assess a claim to stop the infringement or seek compensation. [8] [9]

Handled by:

Civil trademark infringement claims go to the ordinary civil courts.

Lawyer recommended

IP Litigation & Enforcement lawyers in Chile 

Before you hire a lawyer

Questions to ask

  • What experience do you have with trademarks for businesses like mine?
  • Who would handle my application day to day?
  • How would you keep me informed about progress?
  • How soon could you begin?
  • Can we meet remotely or in person?
  • How would you approach an objection or opposition?
What to bring
  • Your proposed name, logo and any alternative versions.
  • A list of the products or services you want to cover.
  • Any application numbers, registration certificates or INAPI notices you already have.
  • Examples of how you use the mark, such as packaging, invoices or website screenshots.
  • Any relevant licences, transfer agreements or correspondence about a dispute.

Costs and free help

Official charges and free public services

New trademark registration
Charged per class
Publication of the extract in the Diario Oficial also carries a charge. [19]

Questions about lawyer charges

  • Is there a charge for the first consultation?
  • How will you calculate your fees?
  • Does the quote include tax, official charges and publication expenses?
  • Can you provide a written quote showing the work included?

Common questions

Does passing the formal examination mean my mark is registered?

No. Passing the formal examination does not guarantee registration. The application must still pass the later stages. [10]

Can I appeal a refusal?

Yes. File the appeal at INAPI with a lawyer for the Tribunal de Propiedad Industrial, the Industrial Property Tribunal. The appeal period is 15 days. [11]

Has the new five-year non-use period already elapsed for any registrations?

No. The first registrations reach the new five-year non-use threshold on 9 May 2027. As of 29 October 2026, that earliest threshold has not been reached. [12]

Where can I start planning trademark protection abroad?

Read INAPI's guidance on the Madrid System, a route for applying to register a trademark in international markets. [13]

Official and free help

Sources (19)
  1. Principales Derechos de Propiedad Intelectual www.inapi.cl
  2. www.inapi.cl
  3. �Necesito abogado o un agente de marcas para solicitar la inscripci�n de una marca comercial? -… ↩ www.inapi.cl
  4. guia para usuarios inapi 2023 www.inapi.cl
  5. Preguntas Frecuentes ↩ www.inapi.cl
  6. Formularios Descargables ↩ www.inapi.cl
  7. �Se puede otorgar una licencia de uso de un registro de marca? - INAPI. Institucional ↩ www.inapi.cl
  8. �Cu�les son los Tribunales competentes para conocer de las demandas relativas a materias de… ↩ www.inapi.cl
  9. Tus Derechos ↩ www.inapi.cl
  10. 17.- SEGUNDA PARTE - Procedimientos - Examen de Forma.docx ↩ www.inapi.cl
  11. Para Informarse ↩ www.inapi.cl
  12. Solicitudes de marcas en Chile aumentan un 18,2% al cierre de julio de 2026 e impulsan sectores… ↩ www.inapi.cl
  13. Sistema de Madrid ↩ www.inapi.cl
  14. www.inapi.cl ↩
  15. Tribunal de Propiedad Intelectual TDPI ↩ www.tdpi.cl
  16. C�mo registrar una marca - INAPI. Institucional www.inapi.cl
  17. V. Dirección de la audiencia - Guía para la conducción de audiencias : temas transversales guias.academiajudicial.cl
  18. Sección: RENOVACIÓN DE MARCADIRECTRICES DE MARCAS www.inapi.cl
  19. �Cu�l es el costo de una solicitud de marca comercial? - INAPI. Institucional ↩ www.inapi.cl

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