Patent Filing Requirements
- Power of attorney signed and stamped and sealed by the applicant. The name and capacity of the signatory should be clearly indicated on the power.
- Three copies of the specifications, claims, and drawings in French language (Arabic or English languages are not required). Translation can be provided within 3 months from the filing date extendable for an additional 2 months after payment of late filing fees.
- Certified copy of the priority document if claimed (must be filed within 3 months, non extendable).
Notes
- Late filing of documents: can be filed later.
Annuity Requirements
- No required documents.
Patent Assignment
- Power of attorney signed and stamped and sealed by the applicant. The name and capacity of the signatory should be clearly indicated on the power.
- Deed of assignment document certified with certified French translation.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: allowed within 3 months from filing date without penalty.
Patent Merger
- Power of attorney signed and stamped and sealed by the applicant. The name and capacity of the signatory should be clearly indicated on the power.
- Merger agreement document certified with certified French translation.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: allowed within 3 months from filing date without penalty.
Patent Recordal of Change
- Power of attorney signed and stamped and sealed by the applicant. The name and capacity of the signatory should be clearly indicated on the power.
- Certified copy of the certificate of change along with certified French translation.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: allowed within 3 months from filing date without penalty.
Patent License
- Power of attorney signed and stamped and sealed by the applicant. The name and capacity of the signatory should be clearly indicated on the power.
- License agreement document.
Notes
- Late filing of documents: allowed within 3 months from filing date without penalty.