Requirements
Trademark Applications
1. A simply signed power of attorney.
2. The name, address, nationality and occupation of the owner.
3. The list of the goods covered by the mark and the classes
pertaining thereto.
4. Prints of the mark.
5. A certified true copy of the priority document (if applicable) with
verified English translation.
Renewal Requirements
1. The registration number.
2. Classification of the mark.
3. The designated states for which renewal is requested.
4. Simply signed Power of Attorney unless already registered.
Assignment
It is possible to assign any registration or application for registration filed with the ARIPO Office in respect of all or any of the selected states and in respect of all or part of the goods or services, with or without the goodwill.
Assignment Requirements
1. A deed of assignment signed by both parties.
2. A Power of Attorney signed by assignee not legalized.
Following registration, the assignment is published in the Journal.
Note: It is not possible to conduct searches centrally in ARIPO; therefore, we would recommend that searches are conducted in the national registers of the member countries of interest.