Morocco

1. application path

1. Single country registration;

2. Madrid International Trademark Registration.

2. Review Form

Morocco trademark examination adopts a combination of formal examination and substantive examination. Formal examination mainly involves the basic materials of trademark applications, such as trademark drawings, trademark descriptions, etc. Substantive examination is a comprehensive examination of the trademark applied for registration, mainly involving whether it violates mandatory provisions, whether it is distinctive, whether it conflicts with prior rights, and so on.

3. protection period

is valid for 10 years from the date of application; it can be renewed within 6 months before the expiration date, with a leniency period of 6 months (there is an additional charge for leniency), and the renewal period is valid for 10 years.

4. Application Language

French.

5. to submit documents

1. Application for trademark registration: information of the applicant, trademark design, scope of use of the trademark, classification of goods or services, etc;

2. Identification of the applicant: company business license or ID card, etc;

3.4 black and white copies of the trademark;

4.4 colored copies of the trademark, if the color is required;

5. Certificate of use of the trademark;

6. Power of attorney (can be completed within 6 months from the date of application);

7. In the case of a declaration of priority, documents supporting the priority and their translation into French are required.

6. trademark type

Morocco adopts the Nice classification and accepts applications in the form of one standard and multiple categories. Moroccan trademark registration can be a combination of words, letters and numbers to apply for text trademarks, graphic trademarks, mixed trademarks, sound trademarks, smell trademarks and three-dimensional trademarks.

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