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Trade Mark Information
International and Regional Arrangements:
- Madrid Agreement: No
- Paris Union: Yes
Types of Trade Marks:
- Goods and services
- Certification marks
Classification:
The International Classification of Goods and Services (Nice Classification) is applied.
Filing Requirements:
- Particulars of Applicant (name, address and nationality)
- Simply signed Power of Attorney
- Representation of the mark
- List of goods and / or services
- Certified copy of the priority document
Duration: The trade mark is registered 7 years from the filing date
Renewal: Renewable every 14 years
General Information
- Area: Approximately 924 000 km2
- Population: 152.2 million
- Capital: Abuja
- Currency: Naira
- GDP: $ 369.8 billion (2010)
- Domain name extension: .ng
- Languages: English (official language)
- Exports: Petroleum and petroleum products; cocoa; rubber
- Imports: Machinery; chemicals; transport equipment; manufactured goods; food and live animals
International / Regional Conventions:
- Berne Convention
- Paris Convention
- Patent Cooperation Treaty
- Patent Law Treaty
- Rome Convention
- WIPO Convention
- WTO/TRIPS
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