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International Country Code:
MA
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Time Zone:
UTC/GMT +01:00
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Currency:
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Intellectual property protection in Morocco
Patents, trademarks, designs worldwide
Morocco general info
The Morocco is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Geographically, Morocco is characterized by rugged mountainous interior and large portions of desert. It is one of only three countries (with Spain and France) to have both Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines. Morocco has a population of over 38 million and an area of 710,850 km2. Morocco is an influential member of the Arab League and a part of the Union for the Mediterranean and the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie. It has the fifth-largest economy in Africa.
IP Legal Base in Morocco
Law on the Protection of Industrial Property
Decree on the Protection of Industrial Property
International organizations/agreements
Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances
Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration
Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled
Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Micro-organisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure
WIPO Copyright Treaty
WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
Trademark Law Treaty
Patent Cooperation Treaty
Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol
Brussels Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite
Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization
Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks
Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs
Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
Madrid Agreement for the Repression of False or Deceptive Indications of Source on Goods
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
Patent Office Contact Details
Moroccan Office for Industrial and Commercial Property
R. S. Road 114 KM 9.5
Nouasseur- SIDI MAAROUF
Casablanca
Phone: +212 5 22 58 64 14
Fax: +212 5 22 33 54 80
Email: babqiqi@ompic.ma
www.ompic.ma/en
IP registration costs
Fees associated with registration of IP rights in Morocco are available in the fee calculator.
Brief summary is based on the information provided by NJQ & Associates on 12.04.2024
Please contact us if the above information is not in conformity with Moroccan IP Laws.