- Filing System: Multi-Class Filing System.
- Classification of goods/services: 10th Edition of Nice Classification.
- Registrables: trademarks, service marks, collective marks, 3D marks.
- Member of Paris Convention: no.
- 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: 12 months.
- Protection (registration) duration: 7 years from the application date.
- Examination type: formal and substantive examination.
- Examination time: 6 months.
- Opposition period: 60 days.
- Time limit to pay registration fees after the end of the opposition period: 3 months.
- 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: 3 months after expiry.
- Renewal duration: 7 years.
- Grace period to renew after expiration: 6 months from the expiration of the previous 3 months period, with a penalty.
- Method of conducting the search: official search only.
- Search for a device: possible.
- Time required to complete the search: 15 days.
- Publication after recordal of the assignment: in the Local Newspaper.
- Publication after recordal of the change: in the Local Newspaper.
- Publication after recordal of the merger: in the Local Newspaper.
- Publication after recordal of the license: in the Local Newspaper.
- Time period of the license: can be decided by parties.
