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EGYPT LAW
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Conventions/Bodies: Paris Convention, Hague, Berne, Strasbourg, PCT, WIPO, WTO, Trademark Law Treaty and Madrid Agreement.
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Trademarks:
| Law: |
Law on Intellectual Property Rights No. 82 of 2002 (Book 2).
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| Classification: |
International Classification for goods and services. A separate application has to be filed for each class.
to be filed for each class. |
| Duration: |
A registration is for 10 years and renewable for similar periods. A 3 months grace period is allowed for renewals.
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| Use: |
Non-use for 5 years following registration makes the registration vulnerable to cancellation.
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| Assignment: |
A registration can be assigned but with goodwill and business concerned.
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| Licensing: |
Recording of a license is mandatory.
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