Trademark registration in Ghana, trademark search in Ghana: national trademark registration, trademark registration with ARIPO, international trademark registration

• Trademark Search in Ghana
  
  Trademark search conducted by our patent attorneys will secure a successful trademark registration and a better trademark protection.
• Trademark Registration & Trademark Certificate in Ghana
  
  Trademark registration done by our trade mark attorneys will help you obtain the best trademark protection. Our trade mark attorneys will register your national trademarks, WIPO - international trademarks and CTM - european trademarks.
• Trademark Renewal in Ghana
  
  Trademark renewal in due time is essential for preservation of the trademark protection.
• Trademark Certificate (when requested separately) in Ghana
  
  Trademark certificate proofs trademark ownership.
• Appeal Against a Final Refusal in Ghana
  
  Appeal against a final refusal

Trademark Registration in Ghana: Requirements and Procedure

Trademark registration requirements in Ghana:

- Power of attorney simply signed.
- Design of the trademark in JPEG format in case of a graphical trademark (not required for word mark).
- The detaliation of goods and/or services for witch the trademark will be registered or the classes in case they are known.
- Details of the trademark owner (name, address, registration number).
- Invoicing details (name, address, fiscal number, registration number).
- Ghana is member of the Paris Convention, but priority claims are not accepted.

Trademark registration procedure in Ghana:

After the application the trademark is published in the Official Trademark Gazette. The opposition period is within 2 months following publication. The registration procedure lasts 30 months. The protection lasts 7 years from the filing date.

Other trademark procedures in Ghana:

Trademark renewal in Ghana: The trademark renewal may be done within 3 months before expiry. For the trademark renewal we need the power of attorney simply signed. After trademark renewal the trademark protection lasts 14 years.
Trademark use in Ghana: Non-use for 5 years following registration makes the registration vulnerable to cancellation.

You may download our Power of Attorney here.However, it would be advisable to send us the details related to your name and address so that we will fill the form for you, for your convenience.
 

OTHER SERVICES:

1. Market watch for national, international and community trademarks that are registered in this country.
2. Translation services.
3. Valuation services and notoriety studies.

Trademark legislation of Ghana

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