Additional Services in Morocco
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Trademark Registration
Register your trademark to establish and secure your business identity.
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Renew your trademark to maintain uninterrupted protection for your brand.
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Attorneys
Applications are handled by experienced local Trademark Attorneys to ensure that all legal requirements are met.
Communications
A dedicated Account Manager will act as your point of contact for all communications.
Tracking
You can use our admin panel to track and review the current status of any service you have requested.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of trademarks can be registered in Morocco?
Trademarks that can be graphically represented and help consumers differentiate a product or service from others can be registered. These include:
- Slogans
- Words
- Names
- Colors
- 3D Shapes
- Devices
- Geographical Names
- Letters
- Seals
- Numbers
- Holograms
- Acronyms
- Scents
- Trade Dress
- Sounds
What are the reasons for opposing a trademark application in Morocco?
The following are reasons why a trademark application might be opposed:
- Ownership rights
- Copyright infringement
- Marks that are generic
- Concerns about morality and public policy
- Conflicts with personal names
- Conflicts with registered designs
- Conflicts with trade names
- Registration by an agent
- Use of protected flags, state emblems, and armorial …
Is the "Nice Classification" system used in Morocco?
Yes, Morocco uses the Nice Classification system.
Can I legally use my trademark in Morocco if it hasn't been registered yet?
Yes, you can legally use a trademark even if it hasn't been registered yet for your goods and services.
What advantages, if any, come from using a trademark in Morocco before filing for registration?
No, using a trademark before filing doesn't offer any advantages. You gain rights to a trademark only after it's registered.
What is the website for Morocco's trademark office?
You can find Morocco's trademark office online by visiting their website at: https://www.ompic.org.ma/
What types of trademarks cannot be registered in Morocco?
In Morocco, certain trademarks cannot be registered, including:
- Marks that violate public order or moral standards
- Common or generic terms
- Names, flags, or symbols of countries, states, regions, and international organizations
- Marks without distinctive characteristics
- Marks that mislead consumers about the origin, place, or quality of the goods
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Is Morocco part of the Madrid System?
Yes, Morocco is a member of the Madrid System, which includes the Madrid Protocol and the Madrid Agreement.
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