Egypt

General Information
- Capital: Cairo
- Population: 76 000 000 000
- Languages: Arabic
International Arrangements
- WIPO Convention
- Paris Convention (Industrial Property)
- Berne Convention (Literary and Artistic Works)
- PCT (Patents)
- Madrid Agreement (International Registration of Marks)
- Madrid Agreement (False or Deceptive Indications of Source on Goods)
- Hague Agreement (International Deposit of Industrial Designs)
- Nice Agreement (International Classification of Goods and Services)
- Strasbourg Agreement (International Patent Classification)
- Geneva Convention (Unauthorized Duplication of Phonograms)
- TLT (Trademarks)
- Nairobi Treaty (Olympic Symbol)
- WTO: Member and Signatory to TRIPS Agreement
Trademarks
Filing Requirements
- Power of attorney legalized up to an Egyptian Consul
- Applicant data
- Sample of the mark (not required for word marks)
- A list of goods and/or services
- A certified copy of the priority document (if applicable), with verified Arabic translation
Duration
- 10 years from the filing date
Renewal Requirement
- Power of attorney legalized up to an Egyptian Consul
Domain Names
- Domain extension: .eg
Requirements:
- Owner of the domain name must provide a company incorporation certificate.
- Client will also need to provide a notarized Power of Attorney;
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