Parties benefiting from service

Inventors and companies and establishments owning industrial designs/models and/or agents (lawyers) representing them

Where to apply

Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supplies/ Industrial Property Protection Directorate/ the section for follow-up on industrial property rights

The person or entity owning the industrial designs/models or their proxies/lawyers or agents should be present

Documents required

• A publication announcement
• A document proving change in name or address
• A duly certified special or general power of attorney (by foreign and justice ministries)

• The application to make changes to the name or address of industrial designs/models is filed – it can also be obtained at our website and submitted to the reception clerk, who checks it against the form.
• Fees for the modification and publication are paid.
• The application is referred to the follow-up section for examination by the legal researcher, the head of the section or an official in the section.
• The result is issued in an official letter signed by the Registrar of the head of the section.
• The changes are entered into the system at the follow-up section.
• The changes are published in the Official Gazette.

N/A

• JD10 for changing the name or address of the patent’s owner
• JD50 for publication

7 days