Intellectual Property in MozambiqueSmit & Van Wyk assists with the protection of Intellectual Property in Mozambique, including the filing, prosecution and enforcement of patents, designs, trade marks, copyright and plant breeders’ rights. Our team of Intellectual Property attorneys have the...
Mozambique designs have an initial term of 5 years from date of filing, with possible extensions up to a limit of 25 years. Mozambique is a member of the Paris Convention where each contracting state must grant the same IP protection to nationals of other contracting states, and provides for the...
Mozambique Trademarks may be filed through the ARIPO union where the applicant may file a single application designating the specific contracting states either directly at ARIPO or through a contracting state. The relevant protocol on trademarks for ARIPO is the Banjul Protocol, which authorises...
Mozambique Patents have a duration of 20 years from date of filing. Mozambique is a member of PCT and the Paris Convention. Mozambique Patents may be filed through the ARIPO union where the applicant may file a single application designating the specific contracting states either directly at ARIPO...