Applications for registration of marks shall be filed with the Industrial Property Directorate, which shall issue the corresponding receipt.

Applications shall be in writing and shall include the following:

(a) name, domicile and signature of the applicant and of his agent or attorney, where
applicable;

(b) name of the mark or its reproduction in the case of figurative, mixed or three-dimensional marks; for other signs, a graphic representation thereof;

(c) specification of the products or services that are to be distinguished by the mark, with an indication of their class; and

(d) a power of attorney or a general or special power if the applicant does not appear in person. The applicant or his attorney shall elect domicile in the capital of the Republic of Paraguay. Legal persons shall be represented by an attorney, who shall be an approved industrial property agent.