Egypt

FAQ


Yes, however missing documents must be filed within the due dates.


Yes, pharmaceutical products and their methods of preparation are patentable according to the Egyptian Patent Law. But its new medical use can not be protected in Egypt.


Yes, however amendments of claims must not go beyond disclosure of the specification.


Yes, it should be starting from the first year of filing.


Arabic specification and abstract and English abstract.


Non-use for 3 consecutive years after the grant of a patent or within 4 years from the filing date, which is longer of the two periods, or if working ceases for one year without an acceptable reason.


Only the abstracts of granted patents are published.

Head Office

AGIP Building 104 Mecca Street, Um-Uthaina, Amman, Jordan
P.O. Box: 921100, Amman 11192, Jordan
Telephone: (00 962-6) 5100 900
Email : agip@agip.com

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