埃及商标注册的申请人资格

  埃及是非洲的重要国家,经济发展也是稳定向前。注册埃及商标是埃及已加入的公约包括:国际公约(斯德哥尔摩文本)、马德里协定(国际注册)、商标法条约、世界知识产权组织等。商品和服务分类:商品分类原则与国际分类相同,共计34类;服务分类采用本国分类,为101至112共12个类别。


  一、申请人资格

  1.任何埃及籍、在埃及设有工厂或经营场所的贸易商、制造商或经销商;

  2.外国主体或公民,只要其所属国与埃及签订有双边条约;

  3.在与埃及签订有双边条约的国家有经营场所的经营者;

  4.在埃及或任何与埃及签订有双边条约的国家成立具有法人资格的行业协会、生产商联合会或商会;

  5.公众团体。


  二、商标的申请和注册

  申请所需文件

  1.经过公证和认证的申请人签署的委托书;

  2.商标图样;

  3.经公证认证的企业法人营业执照副本。


  三、埃及商标的使用和撤销

  如商标因未续展而被撤销,其他人在3年内不得在相同商品上注册。如法院裁决,他人可立即注册被撤销的商标。

  如第三人申请并有证据显示注册商标连续3年未予使用,法院可裁定撤销该注册商标,除非商标拥有人作出合法解释。商标使用许可被视为商标的使用。

商标局及其他任何人可向法院提请撤销不当注册的商标。






Egypt is an important country in Africa and its economic development is stable. Registered Egyptian trademark is a convention that Egypt has acceded to, including : international conventions ( Stockholm text ), Madrid Agreement ( international registration ), trademark law treaties, the World Intellectual Property Organization. Classification of goods and services : Commodity classification principles are the same as international classifications, with a total of 34 categories ; the classification of services is based on national classifications, comprising 12 categories from 101 to 112.

 

1. Applicant qualifications

1. any trader, manufacturer or dealer of Egyptian nationality who has factories or operating places in Egypt ;

2.Foreign subjects or citizens, as long as their country and Egypt signed bilateral treaties ;

3. Business operators in countries with bilateral treaties with Egypt ;

4. To establish trade associations, federations of producers or chambers of commerce with legal personality in Egypt or any country with which Egypt has bilateral treaties ;

5. Public groups.

 

2. Application and registration of trademarks

Documents required for application

( 1 ) The proxy signed by the notarized and certified applicant ;

2. Trademark drawings ;

3.Copy of notarized corporate business license.

 

3. Use and revocation of Egyptian trademarks

If the trademark is revoked for non-renewal, no other person shall register the same goods within 3 years. If the court decides, another person may immediately register the revoked trademark.

If a third party applies and has evidence that the registered trademark has not been used for three consecutive years, the court may order the revocation of the registered trademarkUnless the trademark owner makes a legal explanation. Trademark license is regarded as the use of trademark.


Trademark Office and any other person may apply to the court to revoke improperly registered trademarks.