OAPI · Yaoundé

Practice areas

Five industrial-property objects, plus copyright and geographical indications. One office: OAPI, in Yaoundé.

EL-MARQ Trade marks A visible or sound sign that distinguishes goods or services.
EL-BREV Patents & utility models Protect a new technical solution — including the “petty patent”.
EL-DESS Industrial designs The special appearance of an industrial, agricultural or craft product.
EL-NCOM Trade names The name under which the business trades.
EL-DAUT Copyright Literary, artistic and scientific works — including software.
EL-IG Geographical indications A product whose quality is tied to a place — including craft and industrial goods.