IPONIGERIA conducts only formality examination of designs.
no
via Paris Convention : 6 months from earliest priority date.
- Licensing Fee: None.
- Annuity: The renewal fee must be paid within 12 months before the expiration of the first 5-year period. If the annual fee is overdue, it can be paid within a grace period of 6 months after the expiration, and a penalty must be paid at the same time.
no
- via Paris Convention : 12 months from earliest priority date.
- via Nationalization of PCT : 30 months from the earliest priority date.
4-7 months or so
no
no
about 6 months
6 months before the filing date/priority date.