Durán - Industrial Property Agents

SINCE 1955

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Ricardo A. Durán

About Us

Our Story

Our story begins with Ricardo A. Durán and his commitment to trust, honesty, responsibility, and passion, principles that continue to guide our work.

In 1975, he founded R.A. DURÁN & ASOC. S.R.L., and since then we have been supporting companies, professionals, and entrepreneurs with a comprehensive approach.

We specialize in Industrial and Intellectual Property and Regulatory Affairs, offering complete solutions for the development, protection, and commercialization of products and brands.

We combine experience, track record, and innovation to provide excellent service.

Trusted by our clients

+55000Patented trademarks
+8000Clients
+35000Registered trademarks

Services

Property Rights

Trademarks
  • Search and advisory work to evaluate registration possibilities.
  • Application filing, opposition handling and follow-up until title issuance.
  • Trademark custody, mid-term use affidavit notices and expiration reminders.
Plus Custody vs. Standard Custody

Plus Custody vs. Standard Custody

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  • Standard Custody detects identical or quasi-identical trademarks in the same class.
  • Plus Custody adds similar records, related classes, all 45 classes and NIC Argentina domains.
  • Includes coverage extension, expiration, mid-term use and renewal notices.
Utility Patents

Utility Patents

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  • Preparation of descriptions, claims and drawings.
  • Follow-up throughout the granting process.
  • Safekeeping during the term and annual fee expiration notices.
Industrial Models and Designs

Industrial Models and Designs

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  • Application filing and preparation of technical documents.
  • Follow-up through the granting process.
  • Expiration notices to evaluate registration renewal.
NIC Argentina
  • Trademark watch through the Bulletin of domain names registered with NIC Argentina.
  • Advisory services to protect digital assets connected to the brand.
Copyright
  • Registration of unpublished works with renewable validity.
  • Registration of published works as a one-time and final process.
  • Author protection from the moment a work is created.
Software Chamber

Software Chamber

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  • Registration of unpublished or published software.
  • Protection from the moment software is created.
  • Document support throughout the process.
Legal Services

Legal Services

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  • Cease and desist claims involving trademarks, designs, patents, RNE and RNPA.
  • License, transfer and franchise agreements.
  • Administrative and judicial appeals before public agencies.
International Brand Protection

International Brand Protection

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  • Comprehensive support to register and protect trademarks abroad.
  • International colleague network to support expansion.
  • Effective and secure global protection strategies.

Regulatory Affairs

Food
  • RNPA and animal feed registrations before competent agencies.
  • Formula and labeling review according to C.A.A. and Codex.
  • Analysis coordination, administrative responses, training and good practices.
Certifications

Certifications

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  • Toy safety certification.
  • Phthalate certification for toys and childcare products.
  • Coordination and tracking of tests with accredited laboratories.
Foreign Trade
  • Import authorizations and notices for food, packaging, cosmetics, household sanitary and medical products.
  • Free sale, export and temporary admission certificates.
  • Document legalization before ministries, consulates and agencies.
Cosmetics
  • User setup, digital signatures and electronic payment before ANMAT.
  • Authorizations for cosmetics, personal hygiene products and perfumes.
  • Label review, transfers, non-intervention certificates and technical advisory.
Consumer Rights & Fair Trade

Consumer Rights & Fair Trade

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  • Advisory on responsibilities, warranties, public services and consumer information.
  • Support in actions initiated by consumers, associations and government institutions.
Household Sanitary Products

Household Sanitary Products

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  • ANMAT registration for Risk I and II products.
  • Labeling review and registrations before SENASA and Buenos Aires Province.
  • Testing coordination and support documentation.
Food Contact Packaging and Equipment

Food Contact Packaging and Equipment

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  • Registration of national and imported packaging and equipment.
  • Analysis protocols for plastic, metal, ceramic, wood and cellulose materials.
  • Administrative responses and technical advisory.
I.N.V.
  • Registration as ethyl alcohol handler.
  • Document request, review and filing.
  • Process follow-up and technical support during inspections.
RENPRE
  • Quarterly reports and data verification.
  • Annual re-registration, additions and removals of establishments, products and substances.
  • Filings, notes, responses and consulting.
RNE
  • Obtaining national establishment certificates.
  • Audits of plants and warehouses.
  • Good practices manuals, administrative responses and technical advisory.
Medical Technology
  • Authorization and expansion for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
  • Medical product registrations.
  • Audits, good practices, non-intervention notes and technical advisory.

Contact

Get in touch with us

Let's talk about your inquiry We answer by email, phone or WhatsApp. (+54 11) 2376-1594