Requirements
Filing Requirements
Trademark/Service Mark/Collective Mark Applications
1. A Power of Attorney legalized up to the Egyptian Consulate. (To be submitted at the time of filing the application).
2. Ten prints of the trademark for each class.
3. A list of the goods and services to be covered by the application; class heading can be claimed for all classes in Egypt.
4. A certified copy of the priority document must be submitted within six months, in case it is claimed.
Note: According to the regulations, documents mentioned in items 1 and 4 must be available within 6 months from the filing date. Please be advised that if the documents were not available by the due date, the above-captioned trademark application will lapse.
You are kindly requested to provide us with the above documents at least one-month ahead of time, in order to enable us to prepare the necessary translations prior to filing them at the Egyptian Trademark Office.
Renewal of Trademark/Service Mark Registrations
1. A Power of Attorney legalized up to the Egyptian Consulate, if we do not previously possess one. The power must be available upon filing the renewal application.
2. The number and date of the registered trademark/service mark.
Assignment Applications
1. A Power of Attorney signed by the assignee and legalized up to the Egyptian Consulate. (To be submitted at the time of filing the application).
2. An extract of the entry of the assignee company in the commercial register, or a certified copy of the certificate of incorporation legalized up to the Egyptian Consulate.
3. A legalized deed of assignment duly singed by both parties and legalized up to the Egyptian Consulate.
4. Name, address, nationality, legal status and profession or nature of business of the assignee.
License Applications
1. A legalized license agreement by the Egyptian Consulate.
2. A Power of Attorney by the licensee and the licensor legalized up to the Egyptian Consulate. (To be submitted at the time of filing the application).
3. An extract of the entry of the licensee company in the commercial register, or a certified copy of the certificate of incorporation legalized up to the Egyptian Consulate.
4. The name, address, nationality and profession or nature of business of the licensee.
Change of Name/Address Applications
1. A Power of Attorney legalized up to the Egyptian Consulate. (To be submitted at the time of filing the application).
2. A certified certificate of the change of name or address.