Overview
- Mexico granted 972 patents to national inventors in 2025, with 150 additional titles pending fee payment that would lift the total to 1,112.
- The institute received 21,265 invention applications and issued 14,828 invention titles, both higher than in 2024.
- Trademark activity rose to 240,991 applications and 178,072 registrations, including 344 registrations tied to the FIFA World Cup.
- Protections expanded with 14 new geographical indications for Mexican regional products, including Chicle Maya, Esfera de Chignahuapan, Vinos de Querétaro and Cecina de Yecapixtla.
- Anti‑piracy efforts under Operación Limpieza carried out 20 operations across 11 states seizing 7.8 million counterfeit items valued at about 935 million pesos, alongside 4,323 inspections securing 2.73 million more products worth roughly 194.8 million; WIPO metrics placed Mexico 11th for patent and trademark grants and recognized Mexico City in the top‑100 innovation clusters.