Over the past decade, Panama has been one of the fastest growing economies worldwide. Average annual growth was 7.2 percent between 2001 and 2013, more than double the regional average.
Country profiles
Population: 4 million
Capital: Panama city
Currency: USD
GDP: $59 billion
Internet Domain: .pa
Official language: Spanish
Export Partners: US 21.4%, Netherlands 15.2%, Costa Rica 6%, China 5.6% (2016)
Import Partners: US 25.7%, China 9.2%, Mexico 5.3% (2016)
PTO: www.mici.gob.pa
Conventions
Hague Convention (Legalization)
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
Conventions
Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of IPR (TRIPs)
Convention Establishing WIPO
International Paris Convention (Stockholm Text)
Pan-American Conventions
Renewal Start
10 years from registration date
Renewals
Every 10 years
Grace Period
6 months' grace with fine
Required Documents
Conventions
Hague Convention (Legalization)
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
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