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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
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#Application form for intellectual property or patent application in Ethiopia is available in Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office [https://www.govserv.org/ET/Addis-Ababa/462457477106201/Ethiopian-Intellectual-Property-Office contact link]<br />
#Applicant must provide all necessary information in the application form before submitting it.<br />
#Applicant should make sure to carry photocopies and originals of all documents needed for this procedure to complete.<br />
#Documents that are needed for completing this procedure are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.<br />
#Applicant should make sure to attach photocopies of necessary documents along with the application form while submitting it at the office.<br />
#Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.<br />
#If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly, applicant can get their document within 7 to 14 days.<br />
#Applicant can get the document from the office after getting notification from concerned authorities.<br />
#If there is no information about the application even after 7 to 14 days, applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
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*ID Proof like a National ID or a Passport<br />
*Address Proof like a National ID<br />
*Documents stating ownership of the patent.<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Location:Addis Ababa'''<br><br />
Address: <br>Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office,<br> Tito St, Addis Ababa,<br> Ethiopia<br><br />
Contact: +251115527202<br><br />
[https://www.govserv.org/ET/Addis-Ababa/462457477106201/Ethiopian-Intellectual-Property-Office contact link]<br><br />
[https://goo.gl/maps/UtJLZ9zKJcNSUoLU8 location link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
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*Any Individual in Ethiopia above 18 years of age and are willing to get patent are eligible.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
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*Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.<br />
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==Validity==<br />
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*This document is valid for 1 year.<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
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[https://www.wipo.int/edocs/mdocs/pct/en/wipo_pct_nbo_09/wipo_pct_nbo_09_www_121078.pdf link]<br><br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
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Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
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*The processing time for this procedure is 7-14 days.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Applicant must submit relevant references.<br />
*Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.<br />
*Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Name of the Applicant<br />
*Age<br />
*Date of Birth<br />
*Sex<br />
*Mobile Number<br />
*Postal Address<br />
*Physical Address<br />
*ID Number<br />
*Details about the patent<br />
*Reasons for taking a patent<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*This process helps an individual for owning patent to a particular brand or product in Ethiopia.<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
*Various activities by Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office to promote, use the patent system in universities (mostly through BIO-EARN program).<br />
*The Office developed guidelines for the formulation of institutional IP policies. Conducted various IP awareness creation programs.<br />
*Some change of attitude towards the patent system is observed. So far none of the universities have IP policies.<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document / certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
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==Others==<br />
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