Intellectual Property

Legal and Civic Services – Intellectual Property

Learn how to protect your inventions, creative works, designs, and brands through Trinidad and Tobago’s intellectual property rights system.

Patents 

Secure exclusive rights to your invention and protect your innovative ideas.

Industrial Designs 

Protect the visual design and appearance of your product or packaging.

Copyright 

Protect your original music, art, writing, or software automatically.

️Trademarks 

Register your brand name, logo, or slogan to prevent unauthorized use.

Integrated Circuits

Protect the layout designs of your original microchip architecture.

New Plant Varieties 

Protect unique plant varieties and secure rights to agricultural innovation.

Trade Secrets 

Keep valuable business information protected through confidentiality.

Geographical Indications

Register regional product names linked to quality and place of origin.