- marks contrary to moral standards or public order
- generic terms
- names, flags or symbols of states, nations, regions or international organizations, or an imitation thereof
- non-distinctive marks
- surnames
- a mark that causes confusion as to the source of the goods or services
- a mark that is substantially similar to a famous or notorious mark in any country
- trade dress
- descriptive geographic names
- deceptive geographic terms
- descriptive terms
- a name, portrait or signature of a living individual unless consent is obtained
- surnames are not registrable unless the consent is obtained
- marks contrary to the law
Please contact Marcaria.com for a better explanation of marks that cannot be registered in Puerto Rico.