Time:2024-11-15
Publication Date:2024-11-15
As of October 22nd, 2024, a new Iranian IP Law along has come into effect which has introduced newly increased official fees for several Trademark, Patents and industrial design services.
Legal basis is a new Intellectual Property Law “Iran Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks Registration Act”, in force since May 2008 and the respective executive By-Laws.
Iran is a member of the Paris Convention, Madrid Agreement and the Madrid Protocol.
Trademark protection is obtained by registration.
Registration of a trademark must contain the following information:
- date (day, month and year) of registration in words;
- name, business, address and nationality of the owner of the trademark and of his attorney (if the application has been made through an attorney);
- name and description of the product or category of products for which the trademark has been registered;
- a brief description of the trademark, with specific reference to the parts that the owner wishes to reserve for his own use exclusively;
- the registration fee;