Single/Multi-Class Jurisdiction

A single application may include several classes.

Can services be registered

Yes

Can priority be claimed

Yes

International Classification

The International Classification of Goods and Servicesis followed with local sub-classification. A single application may include several classes and sub-classes

Documentation required to file
  1. Power of attorney, legalized. 
  2. 10 prints of the mark for each application (Arabic transliteration is required). 
  3. Copy of priority document, if priority is claimed, certified.

Document 1 must be submitted at the time of filing. Document 3 may be submitted within 6 months from filing date.

Opposition period after publication

90 days 

Renewal due

10 years from the filing date

Grace Period

6 months grace period 

Documents required to renew

Power of attorney, legalized

Proof of use due

None due

Documents required to file proof of use

N/A

Can be struck off for non-use

A mark becomes vulnerable to an action for cancellation if it not been used in the preceding 3 years

Countries of Representation and IP Information