What is a Appellations of Origin?
An appellation of origin is a special kind of geographical indication, more precise than it,
used on products that have a specific quality that is exclusively or essentially due to the
geographical environment and The registration of the appellation give its owner exclusive
rights to prevent others from using the the registered appellation or a confusingly similar
appellation in relation to the same or similar goods or services.
Summary :
An appellation of origin are protected in Algeria through registration with the competent office documents must be submitted to the INAPI (the Algerian National Institute of industrial property ).
An appellation of origin registration is valid for 10 years from the date of filing application
Requirements
- Application for appellation of origin must be filled into four copies and must include the following:
- The name and address of the applicant(s).
- The appellation origin for which the registration is sought and the area of production of products
- The products to which the appellation applies.
- Signed power of attorney
Our Services
We provide a Best & high Professional quality services according to patents:
We conduct full appellations of origin searches national appellations of origin search and foreign appellations of origin search ,with the INAPI foreign appellations of origin database or other regional or international appellations of origin office organization In order to determine whether there are any identical or similar registered appellations of origin or applications which could present an obstacle to the registration.
- appellations of origin infringement follow-up:
- Application preparation and management
- Prosecutions and opposition
- Amendments and addition
- Recording Assignments and license agreements
- Maintenance of the registred appellations of origin
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