• Filing System: Single-Class Filing System.
• Classification of goods/services: 11th Edition of Nice Classification.
• Registrables: trademarks, service marks, collective marks, quality marks (certification marks).
• Member of Paris Convention: yes.
• Claiming priority under Paris Convention: yes.
• Filing international registration under Madrid Agreement: no.
• Filing international registration under Protocol to Madrid Agreement: no.
• Time from filing to registration: 6 months.
• Protection (registration) duration: 7 years from the application date.
• Examination type: formal and substantive examination.
• Examination time: 3 months.
• Opposition period: 60 days.
• Use: a registered mark may be subject for a cancellation action by any interested party if it has not been used for 3 consecutive years.
• Renewal application can be made within: 6 months before expiry.
• Renewal duration: 10 years.
• Grace period to renew after expiration: 6 months with penalty.
• Method of conducting the search: official search only.
• Search for a device: possible.
• Time required to complete the search: 7 days.
• Claiming goodwill upon assignment: optional.
• Time period of the license: can be decided by parties.

It is possible to speed up the examination process by providing 2 to 3 photocopies of the home or the foreign registration certificates.