Guide to business 2025

HOTEL CLASSIFICATION The Southern Province offers a classification system for tourist establishments (hotels and tourist residences) which takes into account the quality of the structures and their services. Support and technical monitoring are also available. For more information, click here INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS Industrial property titles (patents, trademarks, designs and models) are registered and renewed with the Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle (INPI). The Intellectual Property Code, applicable in New Caledonia, specifies the rules to be observed in order to claim an industrial patent:  Check that the concept is free to use and that no similar patents have been registered anywhere in the world,  Maintain complete and absolute discretion until the application has been submitted,  Determine the features to be protected,  Identify a market beforehand. 7 - REGULATORY CONTEXT 80

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