Mozambique
General Information
- Capital: Maputo
- Population: 21 000 000
- Languages: Portuguese
International Arrangements
- WIPO Convention
- Paris Convention (Industrial Property)
- Patent Cooperation Treaty
- Madrid Agreement (International Registration of Marks)
- Madrid Protocol (International Registration of Marks)
- Nice Agreement (International Classification of Goods and Services)
- ARIPO
- Harare Protocol (Patents in ARIPO)
- World Trade Organization
- Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
- Berne Convention
Trademarks
Filing Requirements
- Power of attorney notarized
- 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 Portuguese translation
Duration
- 10 years from the date of filing
Requirements for renewal
- Power of attorney notarized
- DIU (Declaration of Use) (every five years)
Domain Names
- Domain extension: .mz
Requirements:
- Name, address and contacts of domain owner
- DNS Specifications (at least two Name Servers)
- .CO.MZ | .EDU.MZ ! .ORG.MZ | ADV.MZ : No requirements.
- .GOV.MZ : A letter of the National Direction or the Mozambican Ministry is required.
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