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Patent Application in the Turks and Caicos Islands

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Patent application in the Turks and Caicos Islands

Patent

The Turks and Caicos Islands are not a member of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). Applications can be filed through a local attorney in the country. However, there is no separate patent office. Protection in the country can only be sought after a UK application has been filed. A simply signed power of attorney is required. A copy of the UK application must be submitted.

Utility Model

There is no utility model protection system.

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Other types of protection for Turks and Caicos Islands