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The IPI



The Industrial Property Institute (IPI) is a public institution of national level in charge of the administration of industrial proprerty rights in Mozambique, i.e. their registration.

The IPI is under the tutelage of the Ministry of Industry and trade. It has its own legal, financial and administrative autonomy. The IPI is located in Maputo city.

The IPI was created under the Ministers council decree nº 50/2003 of 24th December .It has started its activities on May 2004.

REGISTRATION OF MARKS

The registration of marks is done at the IPI headquarters in Maputo.

The register can be done by the owner of the right, its representative or by a proxy that must be an official patent and trademark agent (recognized by the IPI).

PATENT AND TRADEMARK ATTORNEYS

According to the Mozambican industrial property law, all procedures related to the industrial property rights undertaken before IPI, must be done perdsobally by the applicant or by a proxy with qualification of patent and trademark agent.

There are 74 recognized Patent and trademark agents of the industrial property in Mozambique.

FORMS

The application registration of the IPRs must be presented in a proper form established by the IPI. The applicants are allowed to fill, print and submit the application filed to the IPI. The form must be filled in portuguese.


Taxes
The application for register of marks should be done through a payment of taxes. See here!

Actualidade
1 de Julho de 2010
Conhecido Hoje Vencedor do Prémio Melhor Monografia em Propriedade Intelectual - 2010 

2 de Junho de 2010
REGISTO DE MARCAS NA PROVINCIA DE MANICA, 07 A 10 DE JUNHO 2010 

20 de Abril de 2010
REGISTO DE MARCAS NA PROVINCIA DA ZAMBÉZIA, 26 A 30 DE ABRIL 2010 

22 de Março de 2010
REGISTO GRATUITO DE MARCAS NA PROVINCIA DO NIASSA, 22 a 27 de MARÇO 2010 

8 de Julho de 2009
Workshop sobre a Protecção dos Recursos Genéticos, Conhecimentos Tradicionais e Expressões de Folclore, 18 a 21 de Agosto, Maputo 

Instituto de Propriedade Industrial - http://www.ipi.gov.mz