Eritrea

General Information

  • Area: Approximately 117 600 km2
  • Population: 5.8 million
  • Capital: Asmara
  • Currency:  Nakfa
  • GDP:   $ 4.18 billion (2010)
  • Domain name extension: .er
  • Languages: Arabic, Tigriñya, Afar (Danakil), Amharic, English, Italian
  • Exports: Livestock; sorghum; textiles; food; small manufactures
  • Imports: Machinery; petroleum products; food; manufactured goods

International / Regional conventions:

N/A

Trade Mark Information

International and Regional Arrangements:

Madrid Agreement:      No

Paris Union:     No

No legislation has been enacted in Eritrea and it is not possible to obtain registered trade mark rights.

The Government of Eritrea accepted the publication of Cautionary Notices for a short period of time; however this practice has now been suspended until further notice.

Types of Trade Marks:

N/A

Classification:

N/A

Filing Requirements:

N/A

Duration:

N/A

Renewal:

Patent Information

International and Regional Arrangements:
  • International and Regional Arrangements:
  • None
  • No patent protection is available in Eritrea
Filing Requirements:

N/A

Novelty
N/A
Patentability
N/A
Excess Fees:
N/A
Examination:
N/A
Term of Patent:
N/A
Renewals:
N/A