Libya Patents

Libya Patents Patent & Design Protection Libya patents havea duration of 20 years from date of filing. Annual renewal fees are payable from the first anniversary of the filing date. Libya is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention (International treaty for the...

Zimbabwe Patents

Zimbabwe Patents Patent & Design Protection Zimbabwe Patents may be filed through the ARIPO union where the applicant may file a single application designating the specific contracting states either directly at ARIPO or through a contracting state. The relevant...

Zanzibar Patents

Zanzibar Patents Patent & Design Protection Zanzibar Patents are valid for 10 years from the filing date and annual renewal fees are payable from the first anniversary of the filing date. Zanzibar is a member of the Paris Convention (International treaty for the...

Zambia Patents

Zambia Patents Patent & Design Protection Zambia patents have a duration of 20 years from date of filing. Annual renewal fees are payable from the third anniversary of the filing date. Zambia is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention (International treaty for...

Uganda Patents

Uganda Patents Patent & Design Protection Uganda Patents may be filed through the ARIPO union where the applicant may file a single application designating the specific contracting states either directly at ARIPO or through a contracting state. The relevant...

Tunisia Patents

Tunisia Patents Patent & Design Protection Tunisia patents have a duration of 20 years from date of filing.  Tunisia is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention (International treaty for the protection of Industrial Property). Patent applications have a...

Togo Patents

Togo Patents OAPI Togo Patents may only be filed through the OAPI union where a single application covers all member states. It is not possible to obtain national registration in Togo but penalties for infringements are the responsibility of Togo courts. Togo...

Tanzania Patents

Tanzania Patents Patent & Design Protection Tanzania Patents may be filed through the ARIPO union where the applicant may file a single application designating the specific contracting states either directly at ARIPO or through a contracting state. The relevant...

Sudan Patents

Sudan Patents Patent & Design Protection Sudan Patents may be filed through the ARIPO union where the applicant may file a single application designating the specific contracting states either directly at ARIPO or through a contracting state. The relevant protocol...