Partners’ Agreement in Argentina: Essential Clauses to Prevent Disputes
SMEs & Entrepreneurs A partners’ agreement sets out decisions, contributions and exit rights. Signing it while the relationship is working prevents the first disagreement from bringing the business to a standstill. A partners’ agreement should define contributions and roles, decisions requiring approval, profit distributions, the admission and departure of partners, valuation and mechanisms for resolving...
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Transferring a Trademark or Patent: What Changed Under INPI Resolution 162/2026
INPI Resolution 162/2026 simplifies trademark, patent and industrial design transfers in Argentina. Learn what changed and how to record an assignment.
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How Much Does Probate Cost and How Long Does It Take in Córdoba in 2026?
Successions and Property Law The cost of a probate proceeding depends not only on the value of the estate, but also on how far the heirs need to take the process and whether they agree. There is no single price for handling a succession in Córdoba, but that does not mean it must cost a...
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Defendant Statements in Córdoba: Should You Speak, Remain Silent, or Answer Questions?
Criminal Law A defendant statement is an act of defense, not a routine opportunity to “explain everything.” The right strategy depends on the evidence, the stage of the case, and what your account can actually establish. If you have been called to give a defendant statement in Córdoba, speaking immediately is not always advisable—and remaining...
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Nice Classes: How to Choose the Right Class for Your Trademark in Argentina
Intellectual Property · Trademarks The class determines which goods or services your Argentine trademark registration protects. Choose it incorrectly, and the core of your business may be left outside the registration. To choose the right Nice class for a trademark in Argentina, identify which goods you sell or services you provide under that name. The...
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How to Hire Your First Employee in Argentina: A Legal Guide for Small Businesses
Business Law for SMEs and Entrepreneurs Hiring your first employee changes your business: agreeing on a salary is no longer enough. You need to define the role, classify the relationship correctly, and complete registration before the person starts working. To hire your first employee in Argentina, you must register as an employer, correctly determine the...
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International trademark disputes: where can you be sued and which law applies?
Intellectual Property · Trademarks Your trademark crossed a border and a dispute arose. Where can you be sued, and which country’s law determines who is right? A practical guide to private international law as it applies to trademarks. The short answer is that the principle of territoriality governs cross-border trademark disputes. A trademark is valid...
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New INPI Trademark Opposition Rules: What Changed in 2026
Intellectual Property · Trademarks INPI Resolution 297/2026 concentrates deadlines and evidence: a trademark opposition in Argentina now requires a prompt response and a complete case from the very first filing. Argentina’s new trademark opposition rules simplify the proceeding, but make any oversight more costly: there is no longer a separate evidence-production stage, and both the...
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Inheriting Property in Argentina When the Deceased Lived Abroad
Estates & Property A relative died abroad and left an apartment, a house or a plot of land in Argentina. You live in Miami, Madrid or Milan. Here is where that estate is actually settled, which law governs it, and whether you need to get on a plane. Yes, the estate can be opened in...
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Can a Color Be a Trademark in Argentina? Distinctiveness Acquired Through Use
Intellectual Property & Trademarks Argentine law says a single color cannot be registered as a trademark. And yet Milka’s purple and Kodak’s yellow are protected marks. The answer lies in a rule that is routinely cited incorrectly, and that can rescue an application the trademark office has refused. Yes, a color or a shape can...
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