4-7 months or so
via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
about 6 months
IPONIGERIA only conducts formality examination and unity of invention examination for invention patent applications.
6 months before the filing date/priority date.
no
Filing Language: English Necessary documents:
- Exterior Design Picture (Six Views)
- A Brief Description
Attachments (if any):
- Power of Attorney
- Certified Priority Document
- Declaration of Ownership/Certification of Employment/Assignment of priority
- Assignment for Patent Right Transfer
4-7 months or so
Trademarks, Patents and Designs Commercial Law Section, Nigerian Ministry of Trade and Investment
English: Patents and Designs Registry Commercial Law Department Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, abbreviation: IPONIGERIA
yes. Please consult IPONIGERIA for applicable standards and charges.
no