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Apr 13, 2011
Mac Spence, Spoor & Fisher Jersey, British Isles

Madrid Trademarks – Africa and Surrounding Islands – Ch...


Mac Spence, Spoor & Fisher Jersey, British IslesThe Madrid system, governed by the Madrid Agreement[2] and Madrid Protocol[3] is designed for trademark owners to secure protection in several countries by a single registration in their national Trademarks Office, followed by a deposit with the International Office at WIPO in Geneva, designating the other member states where protection is sought. In territories where it is effective, the International (Madrid) trademark registration (“ITMR”) provides a simple and inexpensive form of protection. read more