商標在尼日利亞律師: Your Guide to Trademark Registration and Protection In today’s competitive business environment, protecting your brand identity is crucial. Whether you own a word, 符號, 商標, or unique design that represents your goods or services, trademark registration is a vital step. For businesses operating in Nigeria, Africa's hub for trade, safeguarding intellectual property rights can provide a significant edge. 在萊克斯ARTIFEX LLP, we specialize in offering comprehensive trademark services in Nigeria. As accredited trademark attorneys, we are committed to providing seamless and professional legal support to all our clients. Why Work with Trademarks Attorneys in Nigeria? Navigating trademark registration and protection in Nigeria can be complex. However, partnering with trademark attorneys ensures a smooth process. Lex Artifex LLP is licensed by the Nigerian Industrial Property Office (我們在尼日利亞的知識產權律師屬於國際法律網絡). Our team excels in: Filing and prosecuting trademark applications. Advising on intellectual property rights and infringement matters. Managing IP portfolios and structuring licensing agreements. Enforcing trademark rights to protect your business assets. With a reputation for professionalism and results, we provide tailored solutions that align with your business goals. Understanding Trademark Filing in Nigeria Here’s a step-by-step overview of trademark filing in Nigeria: Engage an Accredited Trademark Attorney Filing must be completed through a licensed attorney. A signed Power of Attorney is required, including the client’s name, 地址, and nationality. Conduct a Preliminary Search A preliminary search determines whether your proposed trademark is distinct from existing registrations. This process typically takes five business days. Acceptance of Application If your application meets the required standards, the Registrar issues a Letter of Acceptance, confirming the trademark is eligible for registration. Publication and Opposition Period Accepted trademarks are published in the Nigerian Trademark Journal. A two-month opposition period follows, allowing third parties to contest the registration. Certificate of Registration Once the opposition period closes without objections, a Certificate of Registration is issued, backdated to the original filing date. Colour and Combined Trademarks Trademarks can be registered in black-and-white (covering all colours) or specific colours (limited protection). Combined trademarks, including words and logos, are protected in the exact format registered. First-to-File Rule Nigeria operates on a first-to-file basis. If identical or similar applications are submitted, priority is given to the earliest filing. Validity and Renewal Registered trademarks are valid for seven years and renewable indefinitely every 14 年份. Why Trademark Protection in Nigeria Matters Nigeria’s position as a tra然而makes it an attractive market for businesses worldwide. However, this also increases the risk of brand misuse and infringement. Registering your trademark not only protects your brand but also builds trust among customers and stakeholders. Work with the Specialists At Lex Artifex LLP, we pride ourselves on delivering business-focused intellectual property solutions. Our experienced professionals will guide you through every trademark registration stage, ensuring compliance with Nigerian laws and international standards. For tailored advice and seamless trademark registration in Nigeria, contact us today at lexartifexllp@lexartifexllp.com or WhatsApp at +2348039795959.

尼日利亞商標律師

尼日利亞商標代理人

如果你正在運行一個企業,並有一個字, 符號, 短語, 商標, 設計, 或那些的組合代表你的商品或服務, 考慮尼日利亞的商標申請和保護很重要 – (尼日利亞是世界作為樞紐之一的跨境貿易).
萊克斯ARTIFEX LLP提供廣泛的尼日利亞商標申請和檢察機關的. 由於在尼日利亞認可的商標代理人, 我們為客戶提供及時的, 高性價比和一流的服務商標.
我們被授權作為IP律師 尼日利亞知識產權局 (即. 該商標, 工業聯邦財政部商法部門的專利和外觀設計註冊處, 貿易和尼日利亞的投資.
我們專注於在尼日利亞知識產權和執行知識產權的商業化. 我們的團隊在準備和在尼日利亞商標局機關提起商標申請,並提供有關知識產權的法律意見書的專業知識相結合, 侵權和有效性問題.
我們代表在尼日利亞IP備案尼日利亞和國際客戶, 知識產權組合管理, 和起草的許可協議.

在尼日利亞的商標申請程序

下面的細節在尼日利亞每個申請商標很重要:
1. 備案通過認可的主要製造 尼日利亞商標代理人. 採取行動為客戶, 我們接受簡單的簽署委託書, 與名稱的全部詳情, 地址和國籍的客戶機/申請人的.
2. 交貨時間的初步調查報告,確認從現有的和待註冊商標的獨特性是前五名之內 (5) 工作日.
3. 其中商標為註冊可接受的, 一個 錄取通知書 將商標註冊處頒發.
4. 該商標將被刊登在 尼日利亞商標雜誌 並且將開放給反對黨一段 二 (2) 個月 從公告之日起.
5. 如果對商標的註冊不反對在指定時間內接收或不反對被持續, 一個 註冊證書 應由書記官長發行. 當發行, 登記證將反映初始申請日為登記的日期 (即. 備案確認的日期).
6. 商標可以在清楚地登記 (黑與白) 顏色或顏色格式. 然而, 如果是在顏色格式, 保護應僅限於該顏色只. 如果是明明白白 (黑與白), 登記應提供保護商標的呈現各種顏色.
7. 如果你想註冊一個商標相結合 (其中既包括詞元素和圖形要素), 使用該商標的專用權僅限於精確的配置或方式使用該商標在其被備案登記. 如果客戶希望從標誌單獨使用他的商標的話元素 (或相反亦然), 然後另一個商標僅包括字或圖形要素的登記是必要的,以便提供獨立的保護.
8. 首先對文件規則具有十分重要的意義在尼日利亞商標註冊. 如果兩個或更多應用程序是相同或相似的僅所述第一應用將給出對於登記重要性.
9. 在尼日利亞註冊的商標有七初始有效性 (7) 自申請日起和年可無限續期十四進一步時期 (14) 年份.
10. 這是沒有必要的商標是在尼日利亞的使用,以便其進行登記.

 

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