Mali Patents

Mali Patents OAPI Mali 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 Mali but penalties for infringements are the responsibility of Mali courts. Mali...

Malawi Patents

Malawi Patents Patent & Design Protection Malawi patents have a duration of 20 years from date of filing. Malawi is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention. PCT National Phase entries provide a unified procedure for filing patent applications to protect...

Madagascar Patents

Madagascar Patents Patent & Design Protection Madagascar patents havea duration of 15 years from date of filing. Madagascar is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention (International treaty for the protection of Industrial Property). PCT National Phase entries...

Liberia Patents

Liberia Patents Patent & Design Protection Liberia patents have a duration of 20 years from date of filing. Liberia is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention. PCT National Phase entries provide a unified procedure for filing patent applications to protect...

Lesotho Patents

Lesotho Patents Patent & Design Protection Lesotho patents have a duration of 20 years from date of filing. Lesotho is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention. PCT National Phase entries provide a unified procedure for filing patent applications to protect...

Kenya Patents

Kenya Patents Patent & Design Protection Kenya patents have a duration of 20 years from date of filing. Kenya is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention.  Kenya Patents may be filed through the ARIPO union where the applicant may file a single application...

Guinea-Bissau Patents

Guinea-Bissau Patents OAPI Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau but penalties for infringements are the responsibility...

Guinea Patents

Guinea Patents OAPI Guinea 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 Guinea but penalties for infringements are the responsibility...

Ghana Patents

Ghana Patents Patent & Design Protection Ghana patents have a duration of 20 years from date of filing. Ghana is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention. PCT National Phase entries provide a unified procedure for filing patent applications to protect intellectual...