LIBERIA
Lysaght offers a complete IP service in this jurisdiction, assisting clients in the registration, renewal, recordal and enforcement of their IP rights.
trade mark information
Types of Trade Mark
Classification
International, Nice Classification;
Multi-class;
Goods and services can be registered.
International Arrangements
Convention priority may be claimed.
Renewal
10 years from the filing date and every 10 years thereafter.
Use Provisions
Non-use of a mark for a period of 2 years from registration renders it open to an action for cancellation by third parties.
Patent information
Substantive with or without priority;
PCT national phase, either nationally or via ARIPO regional designation.
Types of Patent
20 years from the effective filing date.
International Arrangements
Duration
Convention priority may be claimed.
Renewal
Renewal fees are payable on the first and each subsequent anniversary of the effective filing date. a 6 month grace period is available.
design information
Types of Design
International Arrangements
Convention priority may be claimed.
See also ARIPO designs.
Duration
Design registrations are valid for an initial term of five years from the filing date, extensible for two further terms of five years each upon payment of renewal fees.
Renewal
Renewal fees are payable on the 5th and 10th anniversaries of the filing date. A grace period of six months is available.
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