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$4999

Pay as you go

Features Included

  • Comprehensive Trademark Search
  • Trademark Application Preparation
  • Comprehensive Search and Analysis

Premium

$6999

All in One

Features Included

  • All standard features +
  • Trademark Search Globally
  • Comprehensive Search and Analysis
  • Detailed Analysis report
  • Issuance of Registration Certificate

Professional

$7999

Full Assurance + Extras

Features Included

  • All Premiun Features &
  • Domain Name Registration (Standard
  • Standard Website Development
  • Post 6 months Brand Protection Consultation

Steps for ARIPO Trademark Registration

01

Prepare Application

Collect applicant details, trademark representation, and list of goods/services under the Nice Classification.

02

Select Member States

Choose the ARIPO member countries where you seek protection. One application covers multiple jurisdictions.

03

File Application

Submit the application to ARIPO either directly or through the national IP office of a member state.

04

Formal Examination

ARIPO examines the application for compliance with filing requirements and classification accuracy.

05

Substantive Examination

Each designated member state conducts its own substantive examination of the trademark.

06

Publication

The application is published in the ARIPO Journal for opposition purposes by third parties.

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Opposition Period

Third parties may file opposition within the prescribed period in any designated member state.

08

Respond to Oppositions

If opposition is filed, the applicant must respond and defend their trademark rights.

09

Acceptance

Upon successful examination and no opposition, ARIPO accepts the trademark for registration.

10

Registration Certificate

ARIPO issues a certificate of registration valid in all designated member states.

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Renewal

The ARIPO trademark registration is valid for 10 years and can be renewed indefinitely.

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I now feel confident expanding into international markets knowing my IP is fully protected. Outstanding service!

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Trademark Registration with ARIPO – Protect Your Brand Across Africa

The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) allows businesses and individuals to register trademarks valid in multiple African member states through a single application. By registering with ARIPO, you secure protection across participating countries, save costs, and simplify the legal process. We provide complete ARIPO trademark registration services, including search, filing, representation, and enforcement support.

✅ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

ARIPO Trademark Registration Services

What is ARIPO trademark registration?
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ARIPO trademark registration allows applicants to protect their brand in several African countries through a single filing. It streamlines the process of obtaining trademark rights across multiple jurisdictions.
Why should I register my trademark with ARIPO?
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Registering through ARIPO saves time and costs by covering multiple countries under one application. It ensures brand protection, prevents unauthorized use, and strengthens your market position in Africa.
Who can apply for an ARIPO trademark?
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Both individuals and companies, local or foreign, can apply for ARIPO trademark protection. Foreign applicants must appoint a registered agent in an ARIPO member state — which we provide for you.
How long does the ARIPO trademark registration process take?
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The process typically takes 6 to 12 months, depending on objections, oppositions, or examination issues raised during the review.
How long is an ARIPO trademark valid?
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An ARIPO trademark registration is valid for 10 years from the filing date and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year intervals.
Is trademark use required before registration with ARIPO?
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No. ARIPO follows the “first-to-file” principle. Actual use is not required at the time of filing, but use may be necessary to defend your rights later in case of disputes.
Do you provide ARIPO trademark search services?
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Yes. We conduct comprehensive searches to identify any conflicts with existing marks in ARIPO’s records before filing your application.
What are the ARIPO government fees?
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ARIPO charges official fees based on the number of classes and designated member states. Our service fee is separate and covers preparation, filing, and professional handling of your case. Contact us for a detailed cost estimate.
What happens if my ARIPO trademark faces opposition?
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If an opposition or objection arises, we provide full legal support and representation to defend your application and protect your rights.
Do you assist with renewals and enforcement in ARIPO countries?
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Yes. We handle renewals, monitor for possible infringements, and provide enforcement strategies to protect your trademark rights across ARIPO member states.
Can I register an ARIPO trademark without a company?
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Yes. Individuals as well as companies can apply for ARIPO trademarks, provided they intend to use the mark for goods or services.

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