SEYCHELLES
Registration of trademarks Trademarks Decree No. 18 of 1977 and Trade Marks Regulation of 1978 constitute Seychelles’ trademark laws. The following conventions are to which Seychelles is a party: the WIPO Convention (16th March 2000), the Paris Convention (Industrial Property) (7th November 2002), and the PCT (Patents) (November 2002).
Documents Required
- Power of attorney notarized.
- Details on the candidate, such as complete names, residences, and nationality or incorporation nation.
- Display of the trademark(s) List of goods and/or services.
- A certified copy of the priority document, if applicable.
Trademark Requirements
A local agent is required to submit a trademark application to the Registrar of Trademarks. Furthermore necessary is a Power of Attorney confirmed by the Trademark agent.
Duration
In the Seychelles, trademark registration takes three to five months. A trademark registration is valid for seven years at first, after which it is renewed for an additional fourteen years.
Registration of trademarks Trademarks Decree No. 18 of 1977 and Trade Marks Regulation of 1978 constitute Seychelles’ trademark laws. The following conventions are to which Seychelles is a party: the WIPO Convention (16th March 2000), the Paris Convention (Industrial Property) (7th November 2002), and the PCT (Patents) (November 2002).
Documents Required
- Power of attorney notarized.
- Details on the candidate, such as complete names, residences, and nationality or incorporation nation.
- Display of the trademark(s) List of goods and/or services.
- A certified copy of the priority document, if applicable.
Trademark Requirements
A local agent is required to submit a trademark application to the Registrar of Trademarks. Furthermore necessary is a Power of Attorney confirmed by the Trademark agent.
Duration
In the Seychelles, trademark registration takes three to five months. A trademark registration is valid for seven years at first, after which it is renewed for an additional fourteen years.
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