Tunisia

Basic Information

Multi Class filing is possible
Registration is granted for a period of 10 years and is renewable for periods of 10 years
Examination is conducted on absolute and relative grounds
Opposition period – 2 months
Registration Timeline – Approximately 1 year
Classification: NICE

 

Conventions:

Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances
Berne Convention
Budapest Treaty
Hague Agreement
Lisbon Agreement
Madrid Agreement (Indications of Source)
Madrid Protocol
Marrakesh VIP Treaty
Nairobi Treaty
Nice Agreement
Paris Convention
Patent Cooperation Treaty
UPOV Convention
Vienna Agreement
WIPO Convention

 

Requirements

 

New Applications
– Simply signed Power of attorney
– Certified copy of priority document, if priority is claimed

 

Renewal
– Simply signed Power of attorney
– Copy of trademark registration certificate

 

Assignment
– Simply signed Power of attorney
– Assignment Deed signed by both parties
– Copy of trademark registration certificate

 

Change of Name / Address
– Simply signed Power of attorney
– Copy of Change of Name / Address document
– Copy of trademark registration certificate